Stories about Food & Eating
Why do we get hungry?
Your tummy rumbles and you want a snack — how does your body know it's time to eat?
Read the story →Why do onions make us cry?
Chop an onion and your eyes fill with tears — but you're not even sad. What's going on?
Read the story →How is bread made?
Soft, puffy bread starts as a sticky blob — find out how it grows tall and turns golden.
Read the story →Where does milk come from?
That cold glass of milk began as a present a mother cow made for her baby calf.
Read the story →Why do we like sweet things?
Your tongue cheers for sweet treats — and there is a clever reason hidden in your brain.
Read the story →How does popcorn pop?
Every tiny popcorn kernel hides a secret drop of water — and that is what makes it jump and pop!
Read the story →Why do apples turn brown?
Slice an apple and leave it out — soon it goes brown. The air is the surprising reason why.
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