Trivia Food

This is a list of Food questions for Bogustrivia & Tatarize

Food

1. Food: What milk product did the U.S. Agriculture Department propose as a substitute for meat in school lunches, in 1996?*Yogurt
2. Food: What breakfast cereal was Sonny the Cuckoo Bird "cuckoo for"?*Cocoa Puffs
3. Food: On what vegetable did an ancient Egyptian place his right hand when taking an oath?*The onion
4. Food: How many flowers are in the design stamped on each side of an Oreo cookie?*Twelve
5. Food: Black-eyed peas are not peas. What are they?*Beans
6. Food: Under what name did the Domino's Pizza chain get its start?*DomNick's
7. Food: What was margarine called when it was first marketed in England?*Butterine
8. Food: What are the two top selling spices in the world?*Pepper and mustard
9. Food: What was the name of Cheerios when it was first marketed 50 years ago?*Cheerioats
10. Food: What flavor of ice cream did Baskin-Robbins introduce to commemorate America's landing on the moon on July 20, 1969?*Lunar Cheesecake
11. Food: What is the most widely eaten fish in the world?*The Herring
12. Food: What is the name of the evergreen shrub from which we get capers?*The caper bush
13. Food: What animals milk is used to make authentic Italian mozzarella cheese?*The water buffalo's
14. Food: What nation produces two thirds of the world's vanilla?*Madagascar
15. Food: What was the drink we know as the Bloody Mary originally called?*The Red Snapper
16. Food: What was the first commercially manufactured breakfast cereal?*Shredded Wheat
17. Food: When Birdseye introduced the first frozen food in 1930, what did the company call it?*Frosted Food
18. Food: What American city produces most of the egg rolls sold in grocery stores in the United States?*Houston, Texas
19. Food: What was the first of H.J. Heinz' "57 varieties"?*Horseradish
20. Food: What is the literal meaning of the Italian word linguine?*Little tongues
21. Food: Where did the pineapple plant originate?*South America
22. Food: What recipe, first published 50 years ago, has been requested most frequently through the years by the readers of "Better Homes and Garden"?#Food: *Hamburger Pie
23. Food: What is the only essential vitamin not found in the white potato?*Vitamin A
24. Food: What food is the leading source of salmonella poisoning?*Chicken
25. Food: What company first condensed soup in 1898?*Campbell's
26. Food: What nutty legume accounts for one sixth of the world's vegetable oil production?*The peanut
27. Food: What country saw the cultivation of the first potato, in 200 A.D.?*South America
28. Food: What type of lettuce was called Crisphead until the 1920s?*Iceberg lettuce
29. Food: What tree gives us prunes?*The plum tree
30. Food: What type of chocolate was first developed for public consumption in Vevey, Switzerland in 1875?*Milk Chocolate
31. Food: What added ingredient keeps confectioners' sugar from clumping?*Corn starch
32. Food: What edible comes in crimmini, morel, oyster and wood ear varieties?*Mushrooms
33. Food: What newly-imported substance caused the first major outbreak of tooth decay in Europe, in the1500's?*Sugar
34. Food: What ingredient in fresh milk is eventually devoured by bacteria, causing the sour taste?*Lactose
35. Food: What uncooked meat is a trichina worm most likely to make a home in?*Pork
36. Food: What baking ingredient, sprayed at high pressure, did the U.S. Air Force replace its toxic paint stripper with?*Baking soda
37. Food: What staple is laced with up to 16 additives including plaster of paris, to stay fresh?*Bread
38. Food: What falling fruit supposedly inspired Isaac Newton to write the laws of gravity?*An Apple
39. Food: What method of preserving food did the Incas first use, on potatoes?*Freeze-drying
40. Food: What drupaceous fruit were Hawaiian women once forbidden by law to eat?*The coconut
41. Food: What hit the market alongside spinach as the first frozen veggies?*Peas
42. Food: How many sizes of chicken eggs does the USDA recognize, including peewee?*Six
43. Food: What are de-headed, de-veined an sorted by size in a laitram machine?*Shrimp
44. Food: What's the only fish that produces real caviar, according to the FDA?*Sturgeon
45. Food: What type of egg will yield 11 and one-half average-size omelettes?*An Ostrich egg
46. Food: What's the groundnut better known as?*The peanutWhat crystalline salt is frequently used to enhance the flavor to TV dinners?*Monosodium glutamate
47. Food: What sticky sweetener was traditionally used as an antiseptic ointment for cuts and burns?*Honey
48. Food: What should your diet be high in to lessen the chance of colon cancer, according to a 1990 study?*Fiber
49. Food: What nut do two-thirds of its U. S. producers sell through Blue Diamond?*The Almond
50. Food: What type of oven will not brown foods?*Microwave oven
51. Food: What type of food did Linda McCartney launch?*Vegetarian food
52. Food: What type of tree leaves are the only food that a koala bear will eat?*Eucalyptus
53. Food: Which country in Europe consumes more spicy Mexican food than any other?*Norway
54. Food: The FDA approved what fat substitute for use in snack foods even though there were reports of side affects like cramps and diarrhea?*Olestra
55. Food: Federal labeling regulations require how much caffeine be removed from coffee for it to be called decaffeinated?*Ninety seven percent
56. Food: What famous Greek once advised: "Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food"?*Hippocrates
57. Food: Chicken is the leading cause of what food born illness?*Salmonella poisoning
58. Food: Who invented Margarine in 1868?*Hyppolyte Merge-mouries
59. Food: What group of people were the first to use freeze-drying on potatoes?*The Incas
60. Food: What was the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles favorite food?*Pizza
61. Food: What food was considered the food of the Gods, and was said to bring eternal life to anyone who ate it?*Ambrosia
62. Food: What was the convenience food that Joel Cheek developed?*Instant Coffee
63. Food: The song, Food, Glorious Food, was featured in which musical?*Oliver
64. Food: Of the Worlds food crops, what percentage is pollinated by insects?*80 percent
65. Food: The Giant panda's favorite food is what?*Bamboo shoots
66. Food: Which entertainer on Conan O'Brien's show, choose NBC cafeteria chicken over his own brand in a blind taste test?*Kenny Rogers
67. Food: What drink was sold as Diastoid when first introduced?*Malted milk
68. Food: What type of micro organism makes up the base of marine and freshwater food chains?*Plankton
69. Food: What type of creature builds a lodge in which to store food, rear its young, and pass the winter?*Beaver
70. Food: What fruit or vegetable was dubbed the FlavrSavr and was the first genetically engineered food sold in the United States?*The tomato
71. Food: What fitness guru appeared as a dancing meatball in an Italian TV commercial as an art student?*Richard Simmons
72. Food: What Olympic athlete could not run the 200-meter final in the 92 Olympics because of food poisoning?*Michael Johnson
73. Food: What morning food has a name derived from the German word for stirrup?*Bagel
74. Food: In 1904, what food product was renamed Post Toasties cereal because the clergy objected to the original name?*Elijah's Manna
75. Food: In the United States, what are the five most frequently eaten fruits?*The banana, apple, watermelon, orange, and cantaloupe