Surprising Food Trivia for Kids (73 Quiz Questions)

Do you have a curious kid who loves to ask questions about everything? Our food trivia for kids is the perfect way to engage their curiosity and teach them about the fantastic world of food. With our fun and interactive trivia questions, your child will learn while having fun!

Food Trivia for Kids

1. What was the first food planted in the space?
   Answer: – Potato
2. Chimichangas is a Mexican food but what is its actual origin?
   Answer: – Tucson, Arizona, United States
3. What is the only fruit with outside seeds?
   Answer: – Strawberries
4. Which fruit is made up of 96% of water?
   Answer: – Cucumber
5. Black lines on the shrimp’s body are what?
   Answer: – Intestines
6. What is the origin country of pasta?
   Answer: – Italy
7. Which sugar substance is made from bee vomiting?
   Answer: – Honey
8. Lowest meat consumer country in the World is?
   Answer: – India
9. What chemical in pepper burns your mouth and skin?
   Answer: – Capsaicin
10. What is the candy made from boiled pig bones?
    Answer: – Gummy bears
11. Which country actually invented the American cheese?
    Answer: – Switzerland
12. A teenager invented Popsicle, What is his name?
    Answer: – Frank Epperson
13. What is the most stolen food in the World?
    Answer: – Cheese
14. Chocolates are made from which beans?
    Answer: – Cocoa beans
15. What is the most widely eaten meat in the World?
    Answer: – Pork
16. Which food company is the largest purchaser of kale in the US?
    Answer: – Pizza Hut
17. When does National Hot Chocolate Day fall?
    Answer: – January 31st
18. Which state in the US is the largest producer of Oranges?
    Answer: – Florida
19. What enzyme inside the pineapple burns your mouth?
    Answer: – Bromelain
20. Most expensive cheese is produced by which country?
    Answer: – Serbia

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21. Throw food away is illegal in which state in the US?
    Answer: – Seattle
22. Which country biggest produces Cocoa beans?
    Answer: – Ivory Coast and Ghana
23. How many years does a pineapple tree take to produce fruit?
    Answer: – Two to three years
24. What is the most popular Ice-cream flavor of Americans?
    Answer: – Vanilla
25. Who is the inventor of milk chocolate?
    Answer: – Daniel Peter
26. The Tomato originated from which country?
    Answer: – Peru
27. Which country is the highest consumer of chocolate?
    Answer: – Switzerland
28. What kind of water glows in the Dark?
    Answer: – Tonic water
29. Coca-Cola was invented in which country?
    Answer: – Atlanta, Georgia
30. Which country is the biggest producer of apples?
    Answer: – China
31. What is the name of the annual tomato festival celebrated in Spain?
    Answer: – La Tomatina Festival
32. Who is the creator of Cotton Candy?
    Answer: – William Morrison
33. What is the biggest tomato producer in the world?
    Answer: – China
34. Hot dogs were made in which country?
    Answer: – Germany
35. Who is the inventor of the doughnut?
    Answer: – Captain Hanson Gregory
36. Which country is the largest banana importer in the World?
    Answer: – USA
37. What is the national pasta month in the US?
    Answer: – October
38. Americans consume how many hot dogs in a single baseball season?
    Answer: – 20 million hot dogs
39. Alliumphobia is the fear of what?
    Answer: – Garlic
40. Which protein in bananas makes you happy and relaxed?
    Answer: – Tryptophan

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41. In which season do carrots taste sweet?
    Answer: – Winter
42. Who has played the lead role in the movie Chocolat?
    Answer: – Johny deep
43. What are the only two states in the USA that produce coffee?
    Answer: – Hawaii and Puerto Rico
44. Which company made the first chocolate bar?
    Answer: – Fry and Sons
45. What is the lifespan of a cocoa tree?
    Answer: – Up to 100 Years
46. The sweet Liquorice is extracted from the root of which tree?
    Answer: – Glycyrrhiza glabra
47. Ketchup was used as medicine in which century?
    Answer: – 1830s
48. Who was the first chocolate maker in England?
    Answer: – Joseph Fry of Fry & Sons
49. A vegetarian who eats fish is called?
    Answer: – A Pescatarian 
50. Who is the biggest exporter of Liquorice?
    Answer: – France
51. The average apple contains how much of calories?
    Answer: – 95 calories
52. Which country is the largest exporter of food in the World?
    Answer: – US
53. Mc. Donold’s sells how many burgers in a single hour?
    Answer: – 270,000
54. At what temperature corn turns into popcorn?
    Answer: – 180 Degree Celsius
55. What was the original name of Avocado?
    Answer: – Ahuacate
56. Who introduced teabags very first?
    Answer: – Thomas Sullivan
57. Which country consumes the most tea in the world?
    Answer: – Turkey
58. What was the civilization used chocolates as currency?
    Answer: – Ancient Mayans (Maya civilization)
59. Which country has the most Indian restaurants in the World?
    Answer: – UK
60. When is National Rice Pooding Day celebrated?
    Answer: – 9th of August

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61. “Yummy guacamole dip” is popular in which country?
    Answer: – Mexico
62. What is the Latin name of the cocoa tree?
    Answer: – Theobroma cacao (