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by Nastia Sakharova
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At different times in history , both sugar and salt were called " white gold , " because they were so expensive and difficult to get . But there are many more interesting facts about sugar and salt . . .

? Christopher Columbus introduced to the New World in 1493 on his second voyage .
? If you eat too much ( about 0 . 85g per 1kg of body weight ) , you can die .
? Salzburg in Austria was called " the city of " because of its mines ( places in the ground where people take out things , like rocks and minerals ) .
? If you want to check if an egg is fresh , put it in water and .
? In Brazil , fuel made from is used in cars instead of gas .
? Americans eat or drink about 2 . 25kg of a month .
? is used to make glass , laundry detergent ( a cleaning product to wash clothes ) , and paper .
? kills some bacteria , so it helps food last longer .
? If you put into a vase of flowers , the flowers last longer .
? only contains energy ( no vitamins or minerals ) .
? Sure and are the only two words in English that begin with " su " but sound like " sh . "
? We need a little in our diet , but not more than about 4g a day .

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1 . Sugar
Christopher Columbus brought sugarcane plants to the Caribbean on his second voyage . The climate ( am / was / were ) perfect , so sugar plantations spread quickly and became a huge industry .

2 . Salt
Your body needs a balance of sodium and water . Too much salt ( pulls / does pulls / do pulls ) water out of your cells and disrupts organs - especially the brain . In extreme cases , it can be fatal .

3 . Salt
Salzburg literally means " salt fortress . " The area had ( poor / expensive / rich ) salt mines , and salt was so valuable it was traded like gold - this is how we have " white gold . "

4 . Salt
Adding salt makes water denser .
? Fresh egg ? sinks ( no air inside )
? ( old / eld / new ) egg ? floats ( air builds up over time )

5 . Sugar
Brazil uses sugarcane to produce ethanol ( a biofuel ) . Cars there often run on this instead of gasoline - it ? s ( cheapest / more cheaper / cheaper ) and renewable .

6 . Sugar
The average American consumes ( a lot of / lot / too ) sugar because it ? s added to drinks , snacks , and processed foods .

7 . Salt
Salt is a raw material in chemistry . People use it ( in / to / of ) produce substances which then go to glass , detergents , paper .

8 . Salt
Salt kills or slows bacteria by getting water out of them ( osmosis ) . That ? s why foods like ( chase / cheese / choose ) , cured meats , and pickles last longer .

9 . Sugar
Sugar acts like " food " for cut flowers . It gives them energy and helps them stay fresh longer . However , too much can promote bacteria , so balance ( is / is not / was ) important .

10 . Sugar
Sugar gives energy ( calories ) but no vitamins , minerals , or nutrients - so it ? s often ( said / called / talked ) " empty calories . "

11 . Sugar
In English , most " su " words ( look / write / sound ) like " s " ( like sun ) , but sugar and sure are exceptions - they sound like " sh . " Just one of those strange language facts .

12 . Salt
We need a ( big / small / dangerous ) amount of salt for nerve signals , muscle function , fluid balance . But too much increases blood pressure , so health guidelines recommend no more than about 4 - 5g per day .

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