Fruits
This fruit might sound like you need to set a calendar reminder but they are an excellent source of fiber!
A Date!
What color where carrots originally?
Purple!
Daily Double!! Share with the group! If you could try a new cuisine what would it be?
Go around the room and share!
68% of the worlds fresh water is trapped in this ?
Glaciers!
How much did the world's largest watermelon weigh?
350 pounds!
Why do apples float in water?
They are made 25% out of air!
Not until the early 20th century that these veggies were first grown in the United States.
Fun Fact both Ancient Romans and Greeks ate these with honey, olive oil and spices
artichokes - they are a great source of fiber. Try adding marinated artichokes to a salad or sandwich!
This fruit grows so fast they say you can hear it sing during the growing season
Rhubarb
This drink used to be very common at soda fountains in NYC - hint it actually contains no eggs!
Eggcream - an eggcream is made by combining chocolate milk and seltzer
How can you tell an egg is rotten ( before it is cooked)
It floats!
No! In some regions of Brazil, where they grow some types of oranges, the temperature isn’t cold enough for the skin to turn orange.
How heavy was the worlds largest tomato?
7 pounds!
How many varieties of Apples are there in the world?
7500!
Hydration is important! What are some signs of dehydration?
Fatigue, dark urine, thirst, headaches -> remember if you have symptoms like this frequently always talk with a doctor!
Its not a ___call its a food! This food is most associated with Hawaii but where was it actually invented?
Spam and Minnesota
What is the worlds most popular fruit?
Tomato!
What is spinach know for?
High iron content, which helps make our muscles strong.
This is one of the worlds oldest preserved foods
Archaeologists discovered remnants of popcorn dating back to over 6,700 years ago.
One might say this is quite "pop-ular" at the movies still today!
What is the most widely consumed beverage in the world, after water.
Tea!
Where was the worlds biggest ice cream cone made?
Norway!
This fruit can bounce when just turning ripe!
Cranberries!
A relative of the potato family and can weigh between a few ounces to 6 pounds!They have a mild flavor
Jicama! They are a great source of fiber and Vitamin C which strengthens the immune system
This candy bar used to have 3 variations but during world war 2 this brand due to rations changed it only to chocolate
Three Musketeers - now you know why its named that! It used to be strawberry, vanilla and chocolate and was sold in a complete pack!
What is the most traded commodity in the world, after oil?
Coffee!
Katz deli may be famous for this type of deli meat but did you know an astronaut snuck it into space?
Pastrami! - it must have been out of this world - haha