WHAT'S IN YOUR FOOD?
Potpourri
Colors
NOW THAT'S EXPENSIVE!
BODIES OF WATER
100

Whether firm, soft or silken, this soy product is an excellent source of protein

Tofu

100

13, to the guy who makes your bread

Bakers dozen

100

Here's a hint from Heloise: celebrate St. Patrick's Day by dyeing your mashed potatoes this color

Green

100

A Louis XVI one of these that showed phases of the moon as well as the seconds & minutes sold in 1999 for $3 million

Clock

100

Lake Nasser was formed in 1968 when the waters of this river were blocked by the Aswan High Dam

Nile River

200

Being very high in this (for a fruit) has given avocados the nickname "butter pear"

Fat

200

The final resting place for sailors

Davy Jones Locker

200

It's the color named for the fatty part of milk that rises to the top

Cream

200

Some of this early Rock & Roll singer's hair (maybe his sideburns?) sold in 2002 for $115,120

Elvis Presley

200

Banks of pearl-producing mollusks are found around Bahrain, on the Arabian shore of this gulf

Persian Gulf

300


   ) San Francisco's sourdough bread gets its unique flavor from a combination of wild yeast & Lactobasillus, one of these, which thrive in the foggy climate 

Bacteria

300

Dangerous place on roads where there are many accidents

Dead man's Curve

300

On the flag of El Salvador, the stripe of this color represents peace

white

300

 in  2001, an anonymous buyer paid more than $6 million for a 1623 "first folio" of this English author's plays

Shakespeare

300

Toyama, Wakasa & Ishikari bays are arms of this sea

Sea of Japan

400

A Burger King whopper contains 1,020 milligrams of this chemical element--& it's worth every milligram

Sodium

400

This historic San Francisco waterfront is famed for its dungeness crab

Fishermans wharf

400

In names of Crayola colors, this color has preceded "heart", "pizzazz" & "mountain majesty"

Purple

400

In 2000 a set of books about these critters "Of America" by John James Audubon sold at auction for $8.8 million

Birds

400

3 important cities on this sea include Stockholm, Gdansk & Klaipeda, Lithuania

Baltic Sea

500

This ingredient makes a Caesar salad especially likely to come, see & conquer you with Salmonella

eggs

500

This association of British insurance underwriters began in 1688

Llloyds of London

500

Jewelers know that a tourmaline of this color is sometimes called a Brazilian sapphire

Blue

500

The world's most valuable one of these instruments is one made by Antonio Stradivari in 1716 worth $18 million

Violin

500

Heavy Concentration of Salt

Dead Sea

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