Fun Fact: Global Diets Before European Contact with the Americas

Published on: January 20, 2017

Before European contact with the Americas, tomatoes were not used in Italian food, peanuts were not used in Thai food, and chili peppers were not used in Indian food.

Before European contact with the Americas, tomatoes were not used in Italian food, peanuts were not used in Thai food, and chili peppers were not used in Indian food.