Question 1

A strawberry isn't a berry but a banana is

Accepted Answer

real

Question 2

Apples float because they’re 40% air

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 3

Cheese is the most stolen food in the world by weight

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 4

Avocados and watermelon are berries, too

Accepted Answer

real

Question 5

Chocolate milk was invented in Ireland

Accepted Answer

real

Question 6

White chocolate is technically classified as cheese

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 7

Ketchup used to be sold as medicine

Accepted Answer

real

Question 8

Avocados are classified as vegetables, not fruit

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 9

Pineapples are classified as berries because they grow from a single flower

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 10

McDonald's sells 75 hamburgers every second of every day

Accepted Answer

real

Question 11

Carrots were originally bred to be spicy, not sweet

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 12

Yams and sweet potatoes are not the same thing

Accepted Answer

real

Question 13

Salt was once banned in ancient Rome for common citizens

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 14

Ripe cranberries will bounce like rubber balls

Accepted Answer

real

Question 15

Sushi originally referred to the fish, not the rice

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 16

An average ear of corn has an even number of rows, usually 16

Accepted Answer

real

Question 17

Ketchup was originally green before tomatoes were added

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 18

Popcorn kernels explode because they contain trapped oxygen

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 19

Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas

Accepted Answer

real

Question 20

Honey never spoils. You can eat 32,000-year-old honey

Accepted Answer

real

Question 21

Brown eggs are more nutritious than white eggs because they come from larger chickens

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 22

Pasta was invented in China and imported to Italy by Marco Polo

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 23

Peanuts are not nuts. They grow in the ground like this, so they are legumes

Accepted Answer

real

Question 24

Vending machines are twice as likely to kill you than a shark is

Accepted Answer

real

Question 25

Coconuts kill more people than sharks every year. So do cows

Accepted Answer

real

Question 26

Milk spoils faster during a full moon

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 27

Coffee beans are roasted to remove natural toxins

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 28

Chocolate was first eaten as a solid candy by the Aztecs

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 29

Pound cake got its name from its original recipe, which called for a pound each of butter, eggs, sugar, and flour

Accepted Answer

real

Question 30

Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit

Accepted Answer

real

Weird Food Facts: Which Statement Is CORRECT?

2) Apples float because they’re 40% air

3) Cheese is the most stolen food in the world by weight

4) Avocados and watermelon are berries, too

5) Chocolate milk was invented in Ireland

6) White chocolate is technically classified as cheese

7) Ketchup used to be sold as medicine

8) Avocados are classified as vegetables, not fruit

9) Pineapples are classified as berries because they grow from a single flower

10) McDonald's sells 75 hamburgers every second of every day

11) Carrots were originally bred to be spicy, not sweet

12) Yams and sweet potatoes are not the same thing

13) Salt was once banned in ancient Rome for common citizens

14) Ripe cranberries will bounce like rubber balls

15) Sushi originally referred to the fish, not the rice

16) An average ear of corn has an even number of rows, usually 16

17) Ketchup was originally green before tomatoes were added

18) Popcorn kernels explode because they contain trapped oxygen

19) Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas

20) Honey never spoils. You can eat 32,000-year-old honey

21) Brown eggs are more nutritious than white eggs because they come from larger chickens

22) Pasta was invented in China and imported to Italy by Marco Polo

23) Peanuts are not nuts. They grow in the ground like this, so they are legumes

24) Vending machines are twice as likely to kill you than a shark is

25) Coconuts kill more people than sharks every year. So do cows

26) Milk spoils faster during a full moon

27) Coffee beans are roasted to remove natural toxins

28) Chocolate was first eaten as a solid candy by the Aztecs

29) Pound cake got its name from its original recipe, which called for a pound each of butter, eggs, sugar, and flour

30) Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit