Everyday fruit
Making foods
Fruit or Veg?
Guess the Fruit!
Tropical Fruit
100

What is the most widely purchased fruit among US consumers?

Bananas

100

What green fruit is the main ingredient for guacamole?

Avocado

100

 Olives?

Olives have pits, which makes them a fruit – stone fruit to be more accurate.

Olives are used for all kinds of different cooking applications, from salads to tamales to dry martinis. Their oil has become ubiquitous with stove-top cooking, making this fruit one of the most important crops in the entire world.

100

I can be seedless or seeded, and I’m grown on a vine. Dry me to have raisins or squeeze me for wine.

Grapes!

100

It might be hard to get the seeds out of this tropical fruit, but once you do, they add flavor to so many dishes. What is it?

A. Dragon Fruit

B. Pomegranate

C. Pumpkin

B - Pomegranate

The pomegranate. The fruit that no one can seem to agree on the best way to extract the seeds. Everyone has their "hacks" that they think are the best, but the jury is still out on the actual best way to get the yummy seeds out.

200

What are dried grapes commonly known as?

Raisins

200

What accompanies strawberries to make a traditional English summer dessert?

Cream

200

Cauliflower?

Vegetable! 

Cauliflower is actually a flower that has not fully developed yet. The leaves of cauliflower are edible but have a stronger taste than the florets. China is the world's leading producer of cauliflower. Green cauliflower is produced when you cross cauliflower with broccoli.

200

I’m sometimes green but better when yellow, and I grow high up on the tops of trees. You have to peel me in order to see me, and I am a favorite of the monkeys!

Bananas!

200

The official name is carambola, but this tropical fruit is most known for its recognizable shape. Which is it?

A. Circle Fruit

B. Octogon Fruit

C. Starfruit

C - Star Fruit! 

You can find star fruits almost anywhere these days. Aside from its deliciously sweet flavor, when you cut into it, you are treated to slices of perfectly shaped stars. That's also a fun way to get kids to eat them.

300

Which mineral do we get from bananas?

Potassium

300

What fruit is the most popular addition to breakfast pancakes?

Blueberries

300

Carrots? 

veggie!

The veggie is an excellent source of vitamin A, providing more than 200% of your daily requirement in just one carrot. Carrots are loaded with beta-carotene, a natural chemical that the body changes into vitamin A.

300

I’m super-sweet and red in color. You have me in smoothies or jellies to make you feel fuller.

Strawberries!

300

Either bright pink or white inside with tiny black specks that are seeds, which tropical fruit is also called pitaya?

A. Unicorn Fruit

B. Star Fruit

C. Dragon Fruit

C -Dragon Fruit

 If you ever go to a smoothie place, you will most certainly see a pitaya bowl. That is just a fancier way of saying dragon fruit. It comes in a couple of different varieties, and they both have a slightly different taste, but they're both juicy and sweet.

400

What vitamin is a lemon the richest in?

vitamin C

400

On Thanksgiving, what fruit is made into a sauce to accompany the main meal?

Cranberries

400

A Kiwi?

Fruit!

Kiwifruit is the most nutrient dense fruit!

400

I come before stone and light and am a flavor you will find in your sprite.

Lime!

400

Not just the name of the orange fruit with black seeds, it's also the name of the tree from which the fruit comes. Which is it?


A. Guava

B. Papaya

C. Apple

B - Papaya

Papaya and its seeds are becoming known as a superfood in the health world, but it's been eaten for hundreds of years. Mostly made up of water, it's a super hydrating fruit similar to watermelon.

500

‘Conference’ and ‘Williams’ are types of which kind of fruit?

Pears

500

What adult drink is made with fermented juice of grapes?

Wine

500

Red Pepper?

A Fruit!

very pepper, in fact, is considered a fruit. If you want to be specific, they are a part of the nightshade family. The seeds are a dead give-away, and are actually what give peppers their spiciest kick. If you’re trying to pull some of the heat off a pepper, just remove the seeds!


500

My name is a color and can be a mix of two. To eat me, there’s a hard peel you have to get through.

An Orange!

500

Right next to vanilla is usually the flavor of which tropical fruit that when in its raw form looks nothing like the morsels you add to cookies?

A. Bananas

B. Bael

C. Cacao

C. Cacao

 When you buy dark chocolate and it says that it contains a certain percentage of cacao, that's a measure of how much pure chocolate is in it as opposed to milk, sugar and other flavors. It grows in a large pod with the smaller beans inside.