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Trivia
100

This fruit is the most eaten fruit in the world.

What is a banana

100

The “Mills” in General Mills refers to the company’s early business making this pantry staple.

What is flour

100

This Japanese dish often features raw fish over rice.

What is Sushi 

100

This countertop appliance became popular for making crispy food with less oil.

What is an air fryer?

100

This planet is known as the Red Planet.

What is Mars 

200

This food is made by curdling and aging milk.

What is Cheese 

200

Pillsbury helped develop this food safety system for NASA in the 1960s.

What is HACCP 

200

This soft flatbread is commonly served with Indian food.

What is Naan 

200

This popular product owned by Mars recently partnered with General Mills to create a new snack mix

What is M&Ms 

200

This toy cowboy is a main character in Toy Story.

Who is Woody 

300

This food is made by fermenting cabbage.

What is sauerkraut 

300

This General Mills frozen pizza brand started from a real Minneapolis restaurant.

What is Totino's 

300

This Italian dessert is made with coffee-soaked layers and mascarpone cheese.

What is tiramisu

300

This company helped popularize modern plant-based meat with burgers designed to look and cook like beef.

What is Beyond Meat 

300

This ship famously sank on its first voyage in 1912.

What is the Titanic 

400

This spice, once worth its weight in gold, is made from the bark of a tree.

What is Cinnamon 

400

In the 1970s and 1980s, General Mills got into the restaurant business with Olive Garden and this seafood chain.

What is Red Lobster

400

This rich Mexican sauce is often made with chili peppers and chocolate.

What is Mole 

400

Some food trend watchers say this nutrient is “the next protein” because of growing interest in gut health and satiety.

What is Fiber

400

This document began with the words, “We the People.”

What is the U.S. Constitution?

500

This tropical fruit has a smell so strong it is banned in some hotels and public transit systems.

What is Durian 

500

The Gardetto family used leftover pieces of this bakery item to help start the snack business that became Gardetto’s.

What are breadsticks

500

This West African starchy dish is often made by pounding cassava, yams, or plantains into a soft dough-like ball.

What is Fufu 

500

This newer food trend turns byproducts and scraps into edible ingredients instead of waste.  

What is upcycling 

500

This animal’s fingerprints are so close to humans’ that they can confuse crime scene investigators.

What is a koala?