| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What common farm animal is considered to have no useful purpose while alive? | Pig | 60%
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| What is the name for a mixture of chocolate and cream? | Ganache | 54%
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| Name the delicacy which grows underground on tree roots | Truffles | 51%
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| What asian fruit is banned in some areas due to its aroma? | Durian | 50%
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| Which organism is called "uni" when served as a food? | Sea Urchin | 47%
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| Which crop is most grown in the world? | Wheat | 41%
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| In which country did "biltong" originate? | South Africa | 29%
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| What category of fruit is a banana? | Berry | 26%
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| Name the food related toxin used in the plastic surgery industry | Botox | 22%
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| What is "biltong"? | Dried meat | 21%
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| What scale is used to measure the spiciness of chillies? | Scoville Scale | 13%
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| What is the name for a partially developed duck embryo cooked in the shell? | Balut | 12%
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| What common food is believed to have been invented by John Montagu? | Sandwich | 8%
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| What cooking utensil is commonly used by Moroccans for preparing meals? | Tagine | 8%
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| What seafood may be sold as "flake" or "steakfish"? | Shark | 5%
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| What natural food has antiseptic and antibacterial properties? | Honey | 3%
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| Name the haggis ingredient which causes it to be banned in the USA | Lung | 3%
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| Name the Greek dish comprising meat and rice wrapped in a grape leaf | Dolmades | 1%
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| What is the term for a sheep between one and two years of age? | Hogget | 1%
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| Name the alcohol distilled from potatoes or grain | Poteen | 0%
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