Salad Quiz

What is a salad typically made of?

• A mixture of raw or cooked vegetables and other ready to eat foods, usually served with dressing.

• A mixture of fruits and nuts only.

• Only raw vegetables with spices.

• Cooked meat and vegetables without dressing.

Which of the following is NOT a typical category for salads?

• Appetizers

• Entrées

• Side dishes

• Main courses

What makes salads a healthful food choice?

• Being high in fats

• Using minimal or a small amount of fat

• Including a variety of dressings

• Using only cooked ingredients

What are vegetable salads typically made of?

• Only raw vegetables

• Any vegetables, whether raw, cooked, or canned

• Only cooked vegetables

• Only canned vegetables

Which of the following is a characteristic ingredient of cole slaw?

• Shredded lettuce

• Sliced cucumbers

• Shredded cabbage

• Chopped tomatoes

What type of dressing is typically used in cole slaw?

• Soy sauce

• Oil and vinegar or a creamy dressing

• Hot sauce

• Balsamic vinegar

When are croutons added to a salad?

• Before cooking

• After dressing

• Before adding vegetables

• After all other ingredients

According to the image, which statement is true about fruit salads?

• They cannot provide as much variety as vegetable salads.

• They are less popular than vegetable salads.

• They can provide as much variety as vegetable salads.

• They are only made with tropical fruits.

What ingredients can be used to dress grains like rice and pasta in a cooked grain salad?

• Oil, vinegar, salt, pepper

• Mayonnaise, mustard, ketchup

• Butter, cream, sugar

• Soy sauce, sesame oil, chili flakes

What is used to thicken and shape molded salads into the form of the container they are set in?

• Flour

• Gelatin

• Cornstarch

• Baking Soda