Results: Valuable Vanilla
Published on 05/19/2025
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The name "vanilla" is derived from the Spanish word "vainilla," which means "little pod," referring to the long, thin fruit found on the vanilla orchid. Did you know vanilla came from an orchid? Yes
29%
615 votes
No
55%
1148 votes
Undecided
6%
128 votes
Not Applicable
10%
209 votes
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"Real" vanilla is made from vanilla beans that have been soaked in alcohol to create vanilla extract. Have you ever used real vanilla in cooking? Yes
60%
1251 votes
No
20%
427 votes
Undecided
9%
180 votes
Not Applicable
12%
242 votes
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Do you like vanilla flavoring? Yes
80%
1685 votes
No
7%
148 votes
Undecided
13%
267 votes
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Eighty percent of the world's vanilla comes from Madagascar. It costs up to $6.19 an ounce for a pure extract and down to $0.12 an ounce for an imitation extract. Would you be willing to buy real vanilla considering this price difference? Yes
39%
825 votes
No
24%
504 votes
Undecided
25%
529 votes
Not Applicable
12%
242 votes
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