What is the most used food dye?
Red 40
Where was corn first domesticated?
Mexico and Central America at the time it was only a handful of tough kernels
What is the first fast food chain to label their usage of GMOs?
Chipotle
What is the first genetically modified food?
Tomatoes (Flavr Savr)
How many types of watermelon were there 5000 years ago?
Hint: Less than 10
6 types, there are now over 1200
What do fast food companies make the most money from?
The soda (almost 1/2 of drink fountains contain fuel bacteria)
What food can be 3D printed and then eaten?
Steak
How many times larger is the peach now than its original form?
16 times larger 27% juicier and 4% sweeter
What are french fries fried in?
Soy 7% and beef fat 93% oil
What fast food beverage contains more chemicals than plant fertilizer?
Milkshakes (some fast food drinks contain 3 times the max limit of sugar that is ok to consume per day)
What was the orignal color of the carrot?
Purple, white, and yellow
(bred to enhance the carotenoids)
What is the most genetically modified fast food item?
Sauces and French Fries (products containing corn and soy)
What are some negative effects that GMOs have on our bodies?
Some include: Infertility, immune problems, accelerated aging, faulty insulin regulations, and changes to major organs and the gastrointestinal system
What fruit is similar to the original size of a watermelon?
You can get one hint if needed
An apple
They are now 100 times heavier
What is the most used flavor enhancer in fast foods?
Monosodium glutamate or MSG