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Pointless Yet Interesting Food Facts Fun
Pointless Yet Interesting Food Facts Fun
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1
A single banana is called a what????
A toe
A finger
A single
A hangnail
2
What do the Ms in M&M's stand for?
Mars & Mickey
Mars & Murrie
Murrie & Munchkin
Mickey & Morrie
3
Almonds are a part of what family?
Tree nut
Nut
Fruit
Peach
4
Why is pound cake called pound cake?
It would be made with a pound of butter, eggs, and flour
It would give you a pounding tummy ache after eating a loaf
Because there was a ound of cake in each batch
They pounded the dough with their fists
5
What is known as a "large pearl" in Latin?
Egg
Onion
White grape
Parsnip
6
Chocolate was once used as what?
currency
horse treat
soup
fertilizer
7
There are more than _____ varieties of apples grown in the world
500
1000
9000
7000
8
______ was used as a medicine in the 1800s to treat diarrhea, among other things
mustard
horseradish
relish
ketchup
9
One fast food hamburger can come from up to ____ cows.
50
500
100
5
10
What is Oklahoma's state vegetable? And yes I mean vegetable...
pineapple
tomato
corn
watermelon
11
The average person eats 8 pounds of this per year.
Chicken
Bananas
Noodles
Grapes
12
Pearls can melt in what?
My hands
Deep fryers
Iodine
Vinegar
13
What will bounce like rubber balls when ripened?
raspberries
blackberries
cranberries
watermelons
14
What is the most popular pizza topping in Brazil?
shrimp
green peas
peppers
Brazilian Nut
15
The largest item on a food menu is ______
A whole elephant
A whole lion
A whole camel
A whole giraffe
16
Who invented Caramel?
Mr. Dunster
The Arabs
The Greeks
Some person in like the 1400s
17
Apples, pears, and plums belong to what family?
Berry
Rose
Fruit
Miller
18
This herb originated as a gesture of good faith and as a way to safeguard the meal from evil
Mint
Rosemary
Basil
Parsley
19
Carrots have zero ____ content.
Salt
Fat
Nutrition
Sugar
20
Don't take large doses of nutmeg otherwise it will cause _______
a coma
hallucinations
explosive diarrhea
death
21
A group of banana's is called a what????
A cluster
A foot
A hand
A group
22
Many mass-produced ice creams have _____ in them?
Seaweed
Beaver tails
Fish scales
Coral
23
What is Mageirocophobia?
The fear of food
The fear of veggies
The fear cleaning
The fear of cooking
24
Three full plates of food at a Chinese Buffet can add up to about ____?
1,500 calories
2,800 calories
3,000 calories
4,500 calories
25
Why do crackers have holes in them?
To prevent burning?
For added effect?
To prevent bubbles
So they don't overcook?
26
In Middle Age Europe Wealthy people would rent out and carry this fruit to parties.
Pineapple
Watermelon
Kiwi
Orange
27
Carrots used to be what color before the 17th century?
Green
Black
Purple
Red
28
What is Geomelophagia?
The fear of potatoes
The urge to eat raw potatoes
The love for food
To always cook
29
What color was the BLUE M&M color before they picked the color blue?
BLUE
RAINBOW
WHITE
TAN
30
A tall chef's hat is called a _____
Toquee
Togue
Tongue
Toque
