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Why real truffles are so expensive

Despite having the same name, some truffles aren’t chocolate candies. Instead, they’re a fungus in the same family as mushrooms — but that doesn’t stop them from being one of the most expensive foods on the planet. This tasty fungus fetches a hefty price, and only the most sensitive of noses can find them on the forest floor.

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