Cows
Nutrients
Milk Types
Dairy Riddles
Fun Facts
100

How many times a day do cows go to the milking parlor?

What is two times a day?

100

What 3 animals make milk that humans drink?

What is cows, goats, and sheep?

100

What type of dairy milk has the most fat?

What is whole milk?

100

First I’m churned, then I’m frozen tight,
A sweet cold treat that brings delight.
Too much of me isn’t the best choice—
But on hot days, I’m kids’ top voice!

What is ice cream?

100

Milk is mostly made of this—about 85–90% of it!

What is water?

200

What do cows eat?

What is grass, hay, silage, and corn

200

What nutrient that is found in milk helps build strong bones and teeth?

What is calcium?

200

What type of milk has the least amount of fat?

What is skim milk?

200

I start as a liquid from a cow,
But I don’t stay that way somehow…
Bacteria help me change my form,
Now I’m thick, tangy, and eaten cold—not warm!

What is yogurt?

200

 A Holstein cow's spots are like this human feature: no two are the same.

What is a fingerprint?

300

On average, how many gallons of milk does a cow produce in a year?

What is 2000 gallons?

300

What is the natural sugar found in milk called?

What is lactose?

300

What milk types are between whole and skim milk?

What is 1% and 2% milk?

300

This dairy food can be soft or hard,
Sometimes smells a little… odd!
It comes in slices, blocks, or strings—
And makes your sandwich taste like kings!

What is cheese?

300

How much protein is in one cup of dairy milk?

What is 8 grams?

400

How many cows can farmers milk in one hour with modern milking technology?

What is over 100 cows?

400

What important vitamin is found in milk? (A, B, C, D, E)

What is vitamin D OR vitamin B12?

400

Which is healthier for your heart: whole milk or low-fat milk?

What is low-fat milk?

400

I want to drink milk and eat ice cream too,
But sometimes my stomach says, “No thank you!”
My body can’t handle a sugar in dairy—
What’s my condition? (It’s not very scary!)

What is lactose intolerance?

400

Before milk is sold, it is heated to kill germs. This process is called ______.

What is pasteurization?

500

What is the name of the black and white spotted cow?

What is a Holstein Cow
500

How many servings of dairy should kids eat each day?

What is 2-2.5 servings?

500

Name 3 types of non-dairy milks

What is almond milk, rice milk, oat milk, soy milk, cashew milk, pea milk, coconut milk... ?

500

I’m a busy place on a dairy farm,
Where cows are safe and come to no harm.
With tubes and machines, milk flows each day—
What is this place called? Can you say?

What is a milking parlor?

500

This many pounds of milk are required to make one pound of cheddar cheese.

What is 10 pounds

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