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You can tell if food has gone bad simply by smelling it.

Food Top Down View

True
False

Impressive! 👍

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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You don't have to refrigerate pasteurized milk.

Little Girl Drinking Milk

False
True

Outstanding!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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Which stimulant is present in coffee, tea and coca cola?

Theophylline
Caffeine
Theobromine

Bullseye!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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Honey discovered in ancient Egyptian tombs within the last century is still edible and unspoiled.

True
False

Good job!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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A tomato gets its red color from .....

051

Fructose
Beta Carotene
Lycopene

Outstanding!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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Leafy vegetables get most of their green color from .....

Xanthophyll
Carotene
Chlorophyll

Outstanding!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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Hot peppers get their heat from .......

Sulfuric acid
Acetic acid
Capsaicin

Great!

That was incorrect.

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When you chop onions, your eyes can burn because a chemical reaction produces ........

Nitric Acid
Sulfuric Acid
Hydrochloric Acid

Beautiful! 👍

Not quite right. 😢

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Which is the primary protein in traditional marshmallows?

Gelatin
Casein
Whey

Terrific! 🥳

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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What happens to a food when it undergoes a Maillard reaction?

It solidifies
It turns brown
It freezes

Cool! 👍

Not quite.

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Which of these foods gets its flavor from microorganisms?

Cheese
Chocolate

Magnificent!

That was incorrect.

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What is gluten?

Bread group

Protein
Starch
Fat

Was that too easy for you?

Not quite right. 😢

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Seeds from square watermelons produce a square watermelon.

True
False

Amazing! 👍

Not quite.

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What term describes food where an ingredient — such as a vitamin or mineral — has been added for dietary purposes only?

041

Homogenized
Fortified
Pasteurized

Good work!

Doh! 🤬

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People will pay more for coffee in a firm cup than they will for the exact same coffee in a flimsy cup.

True
False

Super!

Not quite.

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Which type of sugar is table sugar?

Fructose
Galactose
Sucrose

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