Mechanical pencil history notes that in 1913 Charles R. Keeran invented the Eversharp Pencil, the first mass-produced mechanical pencil to combine a simple propelling mechanism with large lead capacity and robust, ergonomically sound design.
The method of eating hummus usually involves dipping pita bread, flatbread, crackers or tortilla chips into the hummus mix. Additionally, it can be found accompanying fish, eggplant, chicken, falafel and meze.
One tablespoon of hummus provides you with 6 percent of your daily fiber needs, based on a 2,000-calorie diet. This fiber primarily comes from the chickpeas in hummus, which contain both soluble and insoluble fiber. A balance of both types of fiber is the key to digestive health. Consume hummus as a regular part of your daily diet to help meet your daily fiber needs as well as ensure you are getting both types of dietary fiber.