Informative Essay On Peanuts

“Just before the battle the general hears a row, he says the Yanks are coming, I hear rifles now, he turns around in wonder, and what do you think he sees the Georg-i-a Milit-i-a eating goober peas.” Goober Peas! Also known as peanuts. The song was written during the Civil War before George Washington Carver invented peanut butter. Peanuts are used in many different ways especially for foods, and especially for Americans. Americans have had a great love affair with peanuts, consuming a hundred and forty three metric tons/ per year according to Index Mundi. Peanuts have a varied history, and thanks to George Washington Carver, they are not only consumed at baseball games. However, peanuts are not without controversy. The benefits and detriments
The peanuts did not deplete the soil of nutrients like cotton. He created more than just peanut butter which is the most profound use of peanuts by Americans.Obviously peanut butter is not the only use for peanut butter. We know of snack use in the shell and out; in trail mix; in trail mix, granola bars, and peanut m&ms. Peanut Oil was one of them. G.W. Carver came up with more than two hundred different uses for peanuts besides peanut butter. It has been used for many snacks. The world has also benefited from G. W. Carver’s peanut inventions by using them in medicine. It has been used for an emulsion for bronchitis, laxatives, and several others. As for industrial uses, peanuts have been used for paper, gasoline, and
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