• 6 percent of Americans call in sick the Monday after Super Bowl.

• On the Monday after the Super Bowl, antacid sales increase by 20 percent.

• Pizza sales go up 35 percent the day of the Super Bowl.

• 8 million pounds of guacamole will be consumed on Super Bowl Sunday.

• 14,500 tons of chips will be eaten along with that guacamole.

• Dips and spreads are top choice for food to eat during the Super Bowl (at 30 percent) followed by chicken wings (22 percent), pizza (17 percent), chips and salty snacks (14 percent), and burgers and hot dogs (9 percent).

• Super Bowl fans spend more than $50 million on food during the four days prior to the super bowl.

• Super Bowl Sunday is the biggest winter grilling day of the year.

• More than 49 million cases of beer will be purchased. The Super Bowl is the seventh most popular "beer holiday," behind July 4th, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Halloween.

• More drivers are involved in alcohol-related accidents on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day of the year except St. Patrick's Day.

• The Super Bowl is the second largest day of food consumption behind Thanksgiving.
• Your average calorie intake during the game is about 1,200 calories. (You'd need to run 12 miles to burn off those calories.)

• You would need about 13,333 NFL linemen (at 300 pounds each) to balance the four-million pounds of fat consumed from potato chips on Super Bowl Sunday.
• The average number of people at a Super Bowl party is 17.

• 5 percent of Americans will watch the game alone.

• 35 percent of people who actually attend the game write it off as a corporate expense.

• Super Bowl weekend is the slowest weekend of the year for weddings.

• 1.5 million TVs are sold the week before the Super Bowl.

• More than 700,000 footballs are produced annually for official NFL use and 72 of them are used for the Super Bowl.

Sources: YumSugar.com, Yahoo Sports, Askmen.com