Food Safety
Bacteria grow the fastest in this “Danger Zone” temperature range.
4-60 C
The “Best Before” date on a label indicates this about a food.
Once past the date, it is safe to eat but may lose texture, flavour, or nutritional value
This food security initiative is located in the basement of the Life Building.
UBC Sprouts
In the popular hockey romance book series, Off Campus, which was recently adapted to TV and was filmed at UBC, is written by this author.
Elle Kennedy
This macronutrient provides the most kcal/g.
Fat
Perishable food can safely sit out at room temperature for this long.
2 hours
On a Nutrition Facts table, the “% Daily Value” tells you this.
How much of a nutrient one serving provides compared to daily needs.
This food security initiative allows fresh produce donations from anybody.
UBC Sprouts
Two countries are facing off in the inauguration match for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, on June 11th.
Mexico vs. South Africa
Crucial for muscle growth and cell repair, these molecules are considered the basic building blocks of proteins.
Amino acids
Cooked leftovers can stay in your fridge at 4C for this long.
3-4 days.
When comparing two packaged foods, this is the most helpful most step.
Compare the serving sizes on the Nutrition Facts table.
How many food security initiatives are there on the UBC Vancouver Campus?
8
While making Jello, adding this fruit will ruin the dish by preventing the gelatine from ever setting.
Pineapple
This food is considered a source of ‘healthy’ fats.
Avocadoes
Food contact surfaces should be sanitized using this cleaning solution.
Cold water and bleach.
This nutrient is mandated to be on the nutritional facts table in Canada.
Calcium
This food security initiative at UBC that offers support for baby supplies.
Acadia Food Hub
The total percentage of international UBC Vancouver & UBC Okanagan students.
30%
By definition, this makes a carbohydrate ‘complex’.
It is made up of many sugar units linked together in long chains.
What internal temperature should poultry be cooked to for safety?
74°C (165°F)
These foods are the only foods that must carry a strict expiration date in Canada.
Infant formula and nutritional supplements
This percentage of post-secondary students are food insecure.
77%
This song was the most-streamed song on Spotify in Canada in 2025.
"Ordinary" by Alex Warren
This macronutrient is the body's primary source of energy.
Carbohydrates