Lectins are thought to have evolved as a natural defense in plants, essentially as a toxin that deters animals from eating the plants . Lectins are found in many different plant- and animal-based foods, yet only about 30% of the foods you eat contain significant amounts . Humans are unable to digest lectins, so they travel through your gut unchanged.
Ford incorporated the Ford Motor Company in 1903, proclaiming, I will build a car for the great multitude.. In October 1908, he did so, offering the Model T for $950. In the Model T's nineteen years of production, its price dipped as low as $280. Nearly 15,500,000 were sold in the United States alone.
In 1898 he left the Edison Company to be supervisor of Detroit Automobile Company. Investors balked before serious production started, and the company folded in 1900. The Henry Ford Company started in November 1901. The stockholders did not like his interest in racing and he left after three months. Henry Leland took over as chief engineer and the company was renamed Cadillac. In 1903, Ford founded the Ford Motor Company* with $28,000 cash.