For all intents and purposes, brown rice syrup is âemptyâ calories. That is, plenty of energy with virtually no essential nutrients. Bottom Line: Rice syrup contains a lot of energy with almost no essential nutrients. In other words, it is âemptyâ calories like most refined sugars.
An Essex livestock owner claims to have reared the biggest cockerel in the world on a diet of popcorn. Little John - who's gone in to the record books as the world's tallest cockerel. At more than 2ft (26ins) tall the one-year-old Brahma bird, named Little John, terrifies small children.
Rhode Island Red. This hen named Fronk is a fine-looking specimen of its breed, one that dates back to the late 1800s. Exceptionally hardy, the Rhode Island Red lays large brown eggs.hile Brahmas are one of the largest chicken breeds, this white hen is a Bantam or miniaturized variety. Bantam Brahmas are sweet, docile and look very chic with their pea combs and feathered feet.