To start, some definitions: Digestion refers to how the body processes food in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and eliminates food waste via the intestines. Metabolism refers to how the cells utilize the energy we have absorbed from food during digestion. The rate of one's digestive process is generally measured in terms of whole gut transit time: how long it takes for food matter (or its residue) to make it from the mouth all the way to the end of the colon.
Appeared in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, when the lead character Forrest Gump (played by Tom Hanks) says âMy mom always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.â.
Hard candy lollipops filled withe the chocolate flavored tootsie roll. Invented in 1930 by Lukas Weisgram, an employee of The Sweet Company of America. Over 20 million tootsie pops are made a day. Tootsie Pops are Americas #1 selling and favorite lollipop. Hirshfield wanted to make a chocolate that would not melt easily and still contained that chocolate flavor.