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This is often considered a custard pie or torte rather than a true cake. 

Cheesecake

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Noodles we relied on as college students were invented to fulfill demand for the beloved soup during World War II food shortages in Japan

Ramen

200

Launched temporary tongue tattoo rolls in the 2000s

Fruit Roll-ups

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The main meat dish that many Americans eat at Thanksgiving 

Turkey

200

Perennial flowering plants with blue or purple colored berries.

Blueberries

400

Due to high sugar and alcohol content... can last for years and are often considered to improve with age.

Fruitcake

400

5.5 billion pounds of peanuts are grown in the United States. What percentage of those peanuts end up in Jif peanut butter jars.

10%

400

Fact or myth: All colors of Froot Loops actually taste the same. 

Myth

400

White, orange, and yellow candies seen on Halloween 

Candy Corn

400

A plant species in the nightshade family and is a purple edible fruit 

Eggplant

600

There's a hole in this cake

Bundt Cake

600

Soldiers in the Spanish Civil War who ate pieces of chocolate covered in sugar coating inspired Forrest Mars to manufacture... with a shell to prevent them from melting. 

M&M's

600

A Spanish word for a little donkey gives us the name of this Mexican favorite

Burrito

600

Traditionally made with milk, cream, sugar, whipped egg whites, and egg yolks.

Eggnog

600

A yellowish or green edible fruit that is typically narrow at the stalk and wider towards the base. 

Pear

800

A popular fried dessert served at carnivals 

Funnel Cake

800

The lucky employees who work for... Can take home up to three pints of ice cream every single day. Talk about office perks!

Ben and Jerry's

800

Often eaten with ketchup and mustard. There are a lot on New York streets. 

Hot dogs

800

A potato pancake popular during Hanukkah

Latkes

800

Egypt is the world's leading producer and exporter of this sweet fruit. 

Dates

1000

A creme filled spongy cake with an associated urban legend that it could survive the apocalypse

Twinkie

1000

The filling inside... is made from broken or rejected bars. 

Kit kats

1000

This cooking method makes Burger King different than all the other fast-food chains. 

Flame broiled 

1000

One of the most traditional meals to eat on St. Patrick's Day that includes a meat and a veggie. 

Corned Beef and Cabbage

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A sweet, edible fruit produced by a tree with over 2500 varieties in the world 

Apples