The food quiz

Which vegetable contains most vitamin C?

• a bell pepper

• a cauliflower

• an orange

• an apple

Uncooked white rice can stay fresh and edible for up to 30 years. (Depending on how it is stored)

• TRUE

• FALSE

This vegetable can also be purple or orange

• broccoli

• blueberries

• spinach

• cauliflower

Answer explanation

This vegetable can be white, purple or orane in colour

Which of these types of meat has the lowest percentage fat?

• poultry (gevogelte)

• pork (varkensvlees)

• lamb (lamsvlees)

• beef (biefstuk)

What is the most popular flavour in the world?

• strawberry

• mango

• peach

• vanilla

How much did the largest pumpkin ever weigh?

• about 1,000 pounds

• about 1,500 pounds

• about 2,000 pounds

• about 2,500 pounds

Which of these types of food has the lowest percentage of water?

• mushroom

• lime

• watermelon

• strawberry

What can you see in the picture?

• lettuce

• spinach

• salad

• basil

Answer explanation

salad does not mean 'salade' but 'slaatje'. In English we use the word lettuce if we talk about the vegetable.

What's the difference between a 'use by' and a 'best before' date?

• They mean exactly the same.

• 'Best before' is a deadline for freezing food. 'Use by' is a date for eating it.

• The 'use by' date is for foods that can be dangerous if you eat them after it. 'Best before' means the food might not taste as good after that date.

How many 200ml glasses of water should you drink each day?

• 6 - 8

• 8 - 10

• 10 - 12

• 12 - 14