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100

Name 1 food that belongs to the grain group.

- rice, bread, oatmeal, pasta

100

The molecule that makes bread rise

Carbon dioxide

100

Cold cooked rice dressed with vinegar that is shaped into pieces and topped with raw or cooked fish, or formed into a roll with fish, egg, or vegetables and often wrapped in seaweed.

Sushi

100

What is the most popular fall fruit, that comes in over 2,500 varieties in America alone.  Free Hint:  Don't overthink it, and it's used to make one of America's most popular pies.

Apples

100

What is the most consumed chocolate bar in the world?

Snickers 

200

What food group includes foods like chicken, beans, and eggs?

Protein

200

The 3 types of hazards in food

Biological, chemical, and physical

200

a dish from the West of Mexico made of shrimp, submerged in a liquid seasoned with chili peppers, lime juice, salt, cilantro, slices of cucumber and slices of onion.

Aguachile

200

What is the most common main dish served at Thanksgiving?

Turkey. 88% of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation eat turkey on Thanksgiving.

200

What is the slowest fish?

Dwarf Seahorse

300

What is the recommended portion of your plate for fruits and vegetables combined?

Half of your plate

300

The major reaction that gives toasted foods their colour and flavour

Maillard Reaction

300

A dish that consists of a pot of melted cheese, in which you dip things such as bread. From Switzerland.

Fondue

300

Popular seasonal drink flavor served in the fall that came about in 2003 from Starbucks. Today, Starbucks reports over 20 million are sold in latte form each year.  Free Hint:  It's a spice flavor that is mainly popular in coffee.

Pumpkin spice. The pumpkin spice flavor profile has been around for centuries. The earliest-known “pumpkin spice” reference dates back to a British recipe from 1675 with pepper, cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Other recipes also contain ginger and/or all spice

300

What type of veggie is used to keep vampires away?

Garlic 

400

How much vegetables should you eat a day?

2-3 cups

400

Gas that causes fruit to ripen faster (also released by fruits naturally)

Ethylene

400

A type of fine German pork sausage that is typically fried or grilled

Bratwurst

400

What is one of the most popular baked pastry dish that can be made with either fruit, meat or vegetables.

Pie

400

This electrolyte is crucial for maintaining fluid balance

Sodium

500

Which type of nutrition is used by the body for energy and is found in foods like bread, rice, and pasta?

Carbohydrates

500

What is protein built from?

amino acids

500

A New Zealand dessert made from meringue, cream, and fresh fruit. Named after a Russian ballerina

Pavlova

500

A pumpkin is made up of approximately how much water?

A. 45%

B. 60%

C. 80%

C. 80% Pumpkins are 80-90% water

500

What is the capital of Maine 

Augusta

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