FOOD & DRINK: 2 ANSWERS

10 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS ON FOOD AND DRINK


What is the name of the scale used to measure the spiciness of a chilli? Scoville

Which fruit is created by drying plums? Dates

At 11.9kg per year, which European nation is the greatest consumer of chocolate per capita? Switzerland

There are 5 species of sea creature, known as the big 5, that make up over 60% of seafood eaten in the UK. Can you name them? Cod, Haddock, Tuna, Salmon, Prawn

Which country produced the most wine in 2019? Italy

What is Tofu made up of? Condensed Soy Milk

What type of pastry is used for profiteroles? Choux

By number of locations, what is the largest fast food chain worldwide? Subway (8,000 more than McDonald’s)

What is the name given to the berries on a blackthorn bush? Sloe

What is added to Earl Grey tea to give its distinctive flavour? Bergamot Oil