Things You Didn't Know About Ramen

Instant ramen noodles are one of the cheapest and most delicious shelf-stable foods you can find in the grocery store.
But, according to Business Insider, most people don't know the history behind the food.
Instant noodles were invented in Japan.
Instant noodles were once considered a luxury grocery store item.
Approximately 103 billion servings of instant noodles are eaten worldwide every year.
Top Ramen instant noodles came to the United States in 1970.
Ramen noodles made it to space on a Japanese shuttle mission in 2006.