Sugar/Water
Food Groups
Vitamins/Nutrients
Random Knowledge 1
Random Knowledge 2
100

List three reasons why someone's recommended daily water intake may be higher than 8 cups?

1) physical activity

2) symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea, fever

3) warmer climate

4) pregnancy or breastfeeding

5) chronic medical conditions

6) age, gender, body composition

100

Apples, oranges, bananas, and grapes all belong to what food group?

What is Fruits

100

What Vitamin do you get from eating carrots and sweet potatoes?

What is Vitamin A

100

Which two spices are the most popular in the world?

Salt and black pepper

100

How many ounces are in a cup?

What is 8 oz?

200

What is the freezing point of water?

0 °C/32°F

200

fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and grains are high in ______________ (this helps with regular bowel movements).

What is Fiber?

200

Is water considered a nutrient in the body?

T/F

What is True

It is considered an essential nutrient since it is required in amounts that exceed the body's ability to produce it. Hence, why we need to drink water

200

What two words were combined to make "SPAM"?

SPiced hAM

200

Globally, what are the three most prevalent fruit allergies? (name two)

Apple, peach, and kiwi

300

Sugar is made from these two plants?

Sugar production starts with either sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) or sugar beets (Beta vulgaris)

300

Potato, corn, and peas are examples of _______ vegetables

starchy

300

What is the most common mineral deficiency worldwide?

What is Iron

300

Which vegetable is the best source of naturally occurring sodium?

Celery

300

How many teaspoons make up 1 tablespoon?

3

400

What ingredient is added to brown sugar that makes it brown?

What is Molasses? 

It is a thick, dak syrup that is a byproduct of sugar production, contributing to the color, flavor and moisture of brown sugar. 

400

What food group are eggs in?

What is Protein 

400

Name 2 vitamins & 2 minerals

What is Vitamin A,B,C,D,E. Minerals: Calcium, Iron, Zinc, Magnesium, Potassium etc.

400
The shell of an egg is technically edible, and is high in which mineral?

Calcium

400

Where is the first place in the body where digestion occurs?

The mouth (with salivary amylase)

500

What is the scientific name for table sugar?

What is Sucrose

500

Per USDA, what are the 5 food groups?

What is Grains, protein, fruits, vegetables and dairy

500

1. What vitamin is known as the "sunshine vitamin"?

2. What is a benefit of this vitamin for the body?


Vitamin D. 

It is produced in the skin in response to sunlight and is essential for calcium absorption & bone health.

500

In which country was Hawaiian pizza actually invented?

Canada

500

Lactose (milk sugar) is a disaccharide made up of _________ and ________

glucose and galactose