The site of the plaque determines the type of heart disease: 1  Coronary artery disease is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the heart. 2  Peripheral artery disease is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the arms and legs.
At a price of $2,000 to $10,000 a pound, saffron is far and away the most expensive food on earth, way more than truffles, caviar, and real balsamic vinegar. Its history is epic; its flavor is revered. International organizations employ lab equipment to fuss over grading crops for flavor, color, and richness.
1 According to ReluctantGourmet.com, the price for a white Italian truffle at a gourmet food purveyor in Florida is $1,000 a pound. 2  A 2012 CBS News article quotes Olga Urbani of Urbani Tartufi, the worldâs largest truffle company, as saying, prices of winter truffles cost about $1,000 a pound.