The biggest popcorn ball ever made weighed more than a car!
It took heaps of popcorn stuck together. That is one giant, sticky snack.
💡 Snacks — Fun Facts
Fun “Did you know?” facts about Snacks — tap through 10 at a time!
Popcorn is one of the oldest snacks, popped by people thousands of years ago.
People have loved popcorn for a very long time. It is still a favourite today.
Rice crackers are a popular crunchy snack in Vietnam and across Asia.
They are made from rice and baked or puffed until crisp. They make a nice crunch.
Dried fruit, like raisins, makes a sweet and chewy snack.
When fruit dries out, it turns small and chewy. Raisins are dried grapes.
Pretzels are often twisted into a special knotty shape.
The dough is looped into a fun twist and then baked. They are chewy or crunchy.
Crackers are crunchy, flat snacks made from baked flour.
They snap when you bite them. People top them with cheese or spread.
Popcorn was first enjoyed by people a very long time ago.
Long ago, people found that corn kernels puff up when heated. Popcorn was born!
Popcorn pops because the water inside each kernel turns to steam.
Every kernel holds a little water inside a hard shell. When it heats up, the water becomes steam and builds pressure until — pop! — the kernel bursts and turns inside out into fluffy popcorn.