Food Flashcards

1
Q

The ugliest fruit in the world is

A

Durian

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2
Q

Kiwis were once called

A

Chinese gooseberries

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3
Q

Fresh fruit has more ______________________ than juices

A

Fibre

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4
Q

Rotting apples, produce a harmful chemical, known as

A

Patulin

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5
Q

Onions, garlic, leek and chives belong to this plant family

A

Lily

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6
Q

The substance that makes chili peppers, hot

A

Capsaicin

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7
Q

Commonly used white mushrooms

A

Button

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8
Q

______________________ sprouts are named after the capital of the country of its origin

A

Brussel

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9
Q

Kind of fat obtained from dairy products and meat

A

Saturated fats

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10
Q

Dark leafy, green vegetables, like spinach, are a rich source of ______________________

A

Iron

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11
Q

This ingredient in colas keep you awake

A

Caffeine

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12
Q

Deficiency of iron causes

A

Anemia

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13
Q

Greek cheese made of ewe and goats milk

A

Feta

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14
Q

Tempura sushi, soba are

A

Japanese dishes

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15
Q

What does deficiency of vitamin C cause?

A

Scurvy

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16
Q

What does deficiency of vitamin B6 cause?

A

Eczema

17
Q

What does the deficiency of vitamin B1 cause?

A

Beri beri

18
Q

What does the deficiency of vitamin K cause?

A

Problems in blood coagulation

19
Q

What does the deficiency of vitamin A cause?

A

Night blindness