Sugar
Fruit/Veggies
Eating in Recovery
State Foods
Random
100

What is table sugar called?

Sucrose 

100

What are raisins?

Dried grapes

100

What is one thing you are lacking while using substances?

Drinking water, eating a healthy diet or eating too much, not getting enough vitamins/minerals. 

100

What is Florida's state drink?

Orange juice

100

What is the U.S.'s favorite flavor of ice cream?

Vanilla
200

On labels sugar is listed in grams, how many teaspoons is one gram of sugar?

1/4 teaspoon

A 12 oz Coca Cola can has 9 grams of sugar!

200

What is the only fruit with seeds on the outside?

Strawberry

200

In early recovery you should eat a diet high in?

Carbohydrates. 

You should eat a diet that will balance the levels of serotonin (a hormone that helps with relaxation) in the brain. This involves eating foods high in carbohydrates, especially the complex carbohydrates found in starchy foods like legumes (e.g., beans, lentils and peas), root vegetables (e.g., potatoes and carrots), pastas and breads. Eating these foods in combination with protein in your meals will keep you at your best.

200

What state did spam originate from?

Minnesota

200

Which has more Vitamin C: peppers or oranges?

Peppers

300

How many teaspoons of sugar does the average American eat/drink every day?

9, 13, 17, 22

22 teaspoons of added sugar

300

Which method of cooking vegetables retains the most nutritional content? 

Steaming

300

What are two common substitutes (such as food or drinks) that you crave in early recovery?

Sugar and caffeine. 

This is because they cause highs and lows.

300

What are the cookie booths at the MN state fair called?

Sweet Martha's

300

What are the names of each food group on the MyPlate?

Dairy, Grains, Protein, Veggies, & Fruit

400

What percentage of sugar should we be consuming in one day as recommended by the FDA.

10% of your daily food intake

400

What vitamin gives carrots and sweet potatoes their orange color?

Vitamin A

400

Sugar and what are linked in your brain? (Often known as the pleasure reward circuit).

Dopamine 

400

Where are the majority of pineapples grown?

Hawaii

400

Where were french fries invented? 

Belgium

500

The number one source of added sugar in our diets comes from?

Beverages.

Sports drinks, pop, and fruit juices are loaded with sugar.

500

What vegetable gets it's name from old French and is Latin for milk?

Lettuce

500

Alcohol abuse is known to cause severe deficiencies in which essential nutrients? (Name one of them).

  • Folic acid
  • Vitamin B6
  • Thiamine, or B1
500

What state is the nations largest dairy producer? 

California 

500

What is the center of a Twinkie mainly made of?

Vegetable shortening 

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