Couponing
A coupon always saves you money.
False
Eating Out is usually cheaper than home cooking
True
Growing your own food can help you save money over time
True
What is SNAP?
A government program meant to help people pay their grocery bills
What food is most commonly wasted in the US
Bread
What is one reason a coupon might actually cause you to spend more money?
It encourages buying something you didn’t plan to buy / buying more than needed
Making meals ahead -- reduces eating out and food waste
Name one food that grows well indoors in winter.
Lettuce, green onions, herbs
Who does WIC support?
Pregnant Women and Young Children
Where do grocery stores often strategically place candy and snacks
What does BOGO stand for?
Buy One Get One
What is one barrier to easily making food at home?
No grocery store nearby
What is one common mistake that causes plants to die?
Overwatering
What food programs support students?
School Breakfast/Lunches, Summer Meals
Why do grocery stores often use bright lighting
To make their fruits and vegetables look fresher and more appealing
Where can you find coupons? (list at least 3)
Store apps, other apps, social media, browser extension, newspaper
What is a food desert
40%
What is our local food pantry and when is it open?
Kraxberger Food Pantry Wednesday 3-5pm
Are expiration dates mostly for food safety or food quality
Food Quality
What is coupon stacking?
Where you can use 2 different coupons for the same item
What percentage of Americans live in a food desert?
10%
What is the technical name for growing a plant from a seed?
Germination
A program that matches snap dollars for fruits and vegetables purchased
What is the largest grocery retailer in the United States
Walmart