Spending money
what is the average money a college student has
$51 to $500
when buying meat which one is better for on a budget
ground turkey or ground beef
ground turkey
where is the expiration date?
on the packaging and/or product
when buying fruits and vegetables, what is the best way to save money on them?
buying fruit and vegetables in season
Out of the following, witch foods should you leave out of your daily diet.
- Cheese, Ham, apple, pizza or water
Pizza
what is the average money spent on groceries for one person a month
$229 and $419
what category should you buy from when on a budget
dairy and eggs or cereal and breakfast food
dairy and egg
What is a product date?
It tells you When and How to best maintain quality
(Ex. "use-by", "freeze-by", or "Sell-by")
what is something you should avoid when buying groceries
portion-controlled snack packs
in what condition should you avoid going grocery shopping?
when your hungry
what is the recommended budget for groceries for one person
$59 – $91 per week, $236 – $364 a month
which should you be buying
pasta, rice or both
both
what is the difference between "use-by" and "best-used-by"
"Use-by" is the date that indicates the last date the product is at its best quality
"Best-if-used-by" tells you in advance when it is best to use the product
what are items you should buy in bulk?
meat and cereal
What can you use to keep on track.
A list / a calculator
what is more important to spend your money on at the groceries
pasta or oat milk
pasta
when buying chicken what part should you buy to save money?
chicken thighs
what is the number that tells you about a products expiration?
The expiration or safety date.
What kind of food product would last the longest?
canned or dried foods
What kind of isles should you avoid going through?
isles with junk food or with items not on your list.
when on a budget what is the smart choice to do when having the options between name brand and generic
buying generic brand
when buying vegetables what is the best one to buy?
potatoes or onions
potatoes
Is a product date an Expiration date?
NO! Product date is for quality a sails
where is the best place to buy non-perishable items?
online
why would you use a calculator and notepad in a grocery store
to keep track of what you by/ how much you will spend.