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  • Which spice is derived from the Crocus flower and is one of the most expensive spices in the world?
    Basil
    White Ground Pepper
    Truffles
    Saffron
  • In which country would you find shish kebab as an everyday food?
    Turkey
    India
    Chile
    Palau
  • Where are mole poblanos from?
    Peru
    South Africa
    Barbados
    Mexico
  • Which country is the mung bean native to?
    Ireland
    Indonesia
    Italy
    India
  • Which was the first fast-food restaurant to open an outlet in China?
    Subway
    Pizza Hut
    KFC
    McDonald's
  • Which candy was the first to be eaten in space?
    3 Muskateers
    Skittles
    Starburst
    M&M's
  • In the USA, what is the most popular flavor of ice cream?
    Chocolate
    Vanilla
    Cookie dough
    Strawberry
  • What's the most popular pizza topping in the U.S.?
    Pepperoni
    Extra cheese
    Pineapple
    Mushrooms
  • Which country has the most Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) outlets in the world?
    Russia
    Canada
    USA
    China
  • From which Italian city does modern pizza originate?
    Rome
    Genoa
    Naples
    Florence
  • Which food contains the most calories per gram?
    Chocolate
    Pistachio
    Chia seeds
    Avocado
  • Which shellfish comes in varieties such as Olympia, European flat, and Kumamoto?
    Scallops
    Oysters
    Clams
    Mussels
  • Which fruit resembles 60% of human DNA?
    Apples
    Bananas
    Oranges
    Strawberries
  • Where does Gouda cheese come from?
    The Netherlands
    France
    England
    The U.S.
  • Which state has the most McDonald’s outlets?
    New York
    Texas
    Florida
    California
  • If you went to a Japanese restaurant and ordered unagi, what would you get?
    Tuna
    Salmon
    Eel
    Rice balls
  • ‍How many pairs of chopsticks does China consume in a year?
    20 billion
    45 billion
    1 billion
    100 million
  • Cuy is often on the menu in South American countries such as Peru. If you ordered it, which animal would you be eating?
    Rabbit
    Guinea pig
    Capybara
    Mole
  • Traditionally, which meat is a Wiener schnitzel made from?
    Veal
    Chicken
    Lamb
    Pork
  • Which of these has the highest percentage of water?
    Lettuce
    Cucumber
    Celery
    Squash
  • Which two cuisines is Nikkei food a combination of?
    Burmese and Chinese
    Persian and Vietnamese
    Japanese and Peruvian
    Mexican and Indian
  • Which country did the french fries originate from?
    France
    Belgium
    UK
    USA
  • Which fruit is known for being so pungent, it is actually banned on public transport in some countries?
    Star fruit
    Durian
    Jackfruit
    Papaya
  • Which food never rots and doesn’t require preservatives to keep fresh?
    Peanuts
    Tea
    Oats
    Honey
  • The sale of soft drink Coca Cola is officially banned in two countries. One is North Korea. Which is the other?
    Paraguay
    Andorra
    Estonia
    Cuba
  • Where was Chicken Tikka masala invented?
    Punjab, India
    London, England
    New Delhi, India
    Glasgow, Scotland
  • Which name of a popular Mexican food means ‘little donkey’?
    Nachos
    Fajita
    Taco
    Burrito
  • What is the national dish of Thailand that contains rice noodles, tofu, dried shrimp, sprouts, and eggs?
    Mi goreng
    Pad Thai
    Pho
    Gaeng daeng
  • What fruit is also known as an 'alligator pear'?
    Salak
    Kiwi
    Avocado
    Osage orange
  • What food was once used as currency?
    Cocoa Beans
    Rice
    Takis
    Salt
  • Which of these is the most stolen food in the world?
    Cheese
    Chicken
    Chocolate
    Steak
  • What food is also known as an "alligator pear?"
    Granny Smith Apple
    Avacado
    Green Bell Pepper
    Kumkwat
  • Which fast-food item is responsible for the most hospital visits each year?
    Cheese
    Hamburger Meat
    Ice
    Chicken Nuggets
  • What is the staple food of almost one-third of the world's population?
    Lentils
    Rice
    Bread
    Wheat