New Posts For Thread: China has been producing "fake rice" made of plastic and potato......http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......According to a local Chinese paper "weekly hong kong" Quote:- (The rice) is formed by mixing the potatoes and sweet potatoes into the shape of rice grains, then adding industrial synthetic resins.www.eutimes.net/2011/02/china-makes-fake..."Fiat food"And here is some more information about White Rice vs Brown Rice:http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=513397235#513397235And here is some more information about White Rice vs Brown Rice:Sun, 04 Dec 2011 01:03:44 -0600Well, one good thing about this news story is that it can bring attention to the bad nutritional characteristics of white rice.Here's a quote from WebMd:http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=513397143#513397143Well, one good thing about this news story is that it can bring attention to the bad nutritional characteristics of white rice.Here's a quote from WebMd:Sun, 04 Dec 2011 00:52:22 -0600This article doesn't ring true to me.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=507317059#507317059This article doesn't ring true to me.Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:01:37 -0500This thread was moved from the Hot Topics Zonehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=486062433#486062433This thread was moved from the Hot Topics ZoneTue, 15 Feb 2011 21:54:14 -0600Well, I believe it was the Chinese who introduced the world to ketchup/catsup. Irene. [/quote]The tomato is a plant from South America. The Spanish introduced the Tomato (from an Aztec word) The main use of h pre Columbian tomato was in cookinghttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=485207309#485207309Well, I believe it was the Chinese who introduced the world to ketchup/catsup. Irene. [/quote]The tomato is a plant from South America. The Spanish introduced the Tomato (from an Aztec word) The main use of h pre Columbian tomato was in cookingTue, 08 Feb 2011 13:23:00 -0600Well, I believe it was the Chinese who introduced the world to ketchup/catsup. Irene. [/quote]The tomato is a plant from South America. The Spanish introduced the Tomato (from an Aztec word) The main use of h pre Columbian tomato was in cookinghttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=485204241#485204241Well, I believe it was the Chinese who introduced the world to ketchup/catsup. Irene. [/quote]The tomato is a plant from South America. The Spanish introduced the Tomato (from an Aztec word) The main use of h pre Columbian tomato was in cookingTue, 08 Feb 2011 12:55:36 -0600That the only way you could consider ketup a vegtable, would be to say that the plastic bottle was the skin and then bury it, then at some later time pull it up. Ouu, you could put plastic roots on it, maybe plastic leaves. An everything is edable kehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=485201945#485201945That the only way you could consider ketup a vegtable, would be to say that the plastic bottle was the skin and then bury it, then at some later time pull it up. Ouu, you could put plastic roots on it, maybe plastic leaves. An everything is edable keTue, 08 Feb 2011 12:34:45 -0600That the only way you could consider ketup a vegtable, would be to say that the plastic bottle was the skin and then bury it, then at some later time pull it up. Ouu, you could put plastic roots on it, maybe plastic leaves. An everything is edable kehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=485200329#485200329That the only way you could consider ketup a vegtable, would be to say that the plastic bottle was the skin and then bury it, then at some later time pull it up. Ouu, you could put plastic roots on it, maybe plastic leaves. An everything is edable keTue, 08 Feb 2011 12:19:49 -0600[/quote]Teil I do not buy things from China. I do know that is no longer possable in the US.Shirleyhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=485199701#485199701[/quote]Teil I do not buy things from China. I do know that is no longer possable in the US.ShirleyTue, 08 Feb 2011 12:13:29 -0600That the only way you could consider ketup a vegtable, would be to say that the plastic bottle was the skin and then bury it, then at some later time pull it up. Ouu, you could put plastic roots on it, maybe plastic leaves. An everything is edable kehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43911/26923821/China_has_been_producing_fake_rice_made_of_plastic_and_potato......?post_id=485199381#485199381That the only way you could consider ketup a vegtable, would be to say that the plastic bottle was the skin and then bury it, then at some later time pull it up. Ouu, you could put plastic roots on it, maybe plastic leaves. An everything is edable keTue, 08 Feb 2011 12:10:29 -0600