Interesting Food Facts about Artichoke The artichoke is the unopened “flower” bloom of a thistle plant. A medium sized globe artichoke is fat free and has only 25 calories. 3% of the world’s herbal tea consumption is dried artichoke tea. 40% of the world’s artichokes are canned or jarred. California is known as the artichoke […]

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