Plant-Based & Lab-Grown Food

🌱 Plant-Based & Lab-Grown Food Movement Quiz

1. What is a primary reason people choose plant-based diets?

  • A. Taste preference
  • B. Health benefits ✅
  • C. Lower grocery costs
  • D. Tradition

2. Which of the following is a plant-based meat brand?

  • A. Tyson
  • B. Beyond Meat ✅
  • C. Hormel
  • D. Boar’s Head

3. What does the term “lab-grown meat” refer to?

  • A. Genetically modified vegetables
  • B. Meat grown from animal cells in a lab ✅
  • C. Fake meat made from tofu
  • D. Meat flavored soy products

4. Which vitamin is commonly supplemented in plant-based diets?

  • A. Vitamin C
  • B. Vitamin B12 ✅
  • C. Vitamin D3
  • D. Vitamin A

5. What’s the environmental benefit of plant-based diets?

  • A. Increases biodiversity
  • B. Increases fossil fuel use
  • C. Reduces greenhouse gas emissions ✅
  • D. Improves urban air quality

6. Which nutrient is most associated with meat but can be found in lentils?

  • A. Vitamin C
  • B. Iron ✅
  • C. Calcium
  • D. Fiber

7. What is tofu primarily made from?

  • A. Almonds
  • B. Soybeans ✅
  • C. Wheat
  • D. Corn

8. Which country first approved lab-grown meat for sale?

  • A. USA
  • B. Germany
  • C. Singapore ✅
  • D. Australia

9. What is the base ingredient in most plant-based milks?

  • A. Coconut oil
  • B. Plant sources like almonds, oats, or soy ✅
  • C. Butter
  • D. Milk powder

10. Which fast food chain partnered with Beyond Meat?

  • A. Subway
  • B. McDonald’s ✅
  • C. KFC
  • D. Wendy’s

11. Which of the following is NOT plant-based?

  • A. Tempeh
  • B. Chicken breast ✅
  • C. Seitan
  • D. Jackfruit

12. What is jackfruit often used to replace in vegan dishes?

  • A. Cheese
  • B. Pulled pork ✅
  • C. Bread
  • D. Eggs

13. What is the main ethical concern behind lab-grown meat?

  • A. Taste inconsistency
  • B. Use of animal cells ✅
  • C. Lack of nutrition
  • D. Cost of vegetables

14. Which type of protein is found in seitan?

  • A. Soy protein
  • B. Wheat gluten ✅
  • C. Rice protein
  • D. Hemp protein

15. What’s one challenge facing lab-grown meat companies?

  • A. High customer demand
  • B. High production cost ✅
  • C. Too many manufacturers
  • D. No health regulations

16. What ingredient is commonly used to make vegan cheese?

  • A. Milk powder
  • B. Cashews ✅
  • C. Chicken fat
  • D. Whey protein

17. Which celebrity is known for investing in plant-based companies?

  • A. Leonardo DiCaprio ✅
  • B. Tom Cruise
  • C. Taylor Swift
  • D. Elon Musk

18. Which macronutrient is typically less available in plant-based diets?

  • A. Carbohydrates
  • B. Protein ✅
  • C. Fat
  • D. Fiber

19. What is cultured meat also known as?

  • A. Organic meat
  • B. Processed meat
  • C. Cell-based meat ✅
  • D. Vegan meat

20. Which of these is considered a “whole food”?

  • A. Vegan ice cream
  • B. Chickpeas ✅
  • C. Plant-based burger patty
  • D. Vegan cheese

21. Which of the following is a complete plant-based protein?

  • A. Peanuts
  • B. Rice
  • C. Quinoa ✅
  • D. Broccoli

22. What is the texture enhancer in many plant-based meats?

  • A. Corn syrup
  • B. Methylcellulose ✅
  • C. Gelatin
  • D. Honey

23. What is the biggest environmental benefit of lab-grown meat?

  • A. Reduced land use ✅
  • B. More packaging
  • C. Higher transportation costs
  • D. Increased methane

24. What role does heme play in plant-based burgers?

  • A. Acts as a thickener
  • B. Adds a meaty flavor ✅
  • C. Reduces cooking time
  • D. Provides fiber

25. What is the source of heme in Impossible Foods’ burgers?

  • A. Beef
  • B. Soy leghemoglobin ✅
  • C. Beetroot
  • D. Mushrooms

26. What is the primary concern some people have about plant-based meat?

  • A. Too much iron
  • B. Being too organic
  • C. High processing levels ✅
  • D. Lack of animal fat

27. Which plant-based food is high in omega-3 fatty acids?

  • A. Bananas
  • B. Chia seeds ✅
  • C. Wheat
  • D. Lentils

28. Which of these is a common iron-rich plant food?

  • A. Apples
  • B. Tomatoes
  • C. Spinach ✅
  • D. Cucumbers

29. What is one drawback of early lab-grown meat prototypes?

  • A. Strong smell
  • B. Extremely high cost ✅
  • C. Lack of color
  • D. Too many additives

30. Which food movement promotes avoiding all animal products?

  • A. Vegetarianism
  • B. Veganism ✅
  • C. Pescetarianism
  • D. Flexitarianism

31. What is the name of the fat that adds flavor to beef, replicated in some lab-grown meats?

  • A. Canola
  • B. Marbling ✅
  • C. Linoleic
  • D. Lard

32. What plant-based milk alternative is often used for barista-style coffee?

  • A. Almond milk
  • B. Oat milk ✅
  • C. Rice milk
  • D. Coconut milk

33. What year did the first lab-grown hamburger debut?

  • A. 2009
  • B. 2013 ✅
  • C. 2018
  • D. 2021

34. Which brand is famous for its pea protein-based burgers?

  • A. Gardein
  • B. Beyond Meat ✅
  • C. Daiya
  • D. Lightlife

35. What is the main ingredient in tempeh?

  • A. Wheat
  • B. Fermented soybeans ✅
  • C. Chickpeas
  • D. Oats

36. Which process is used to grow lab meat from animal cells?

  • A. Irradiation
  • B. Cell cultivation ✅
  • C. Freezing
  • D. Pickling

37. Which is a common reason for choosing a plant-based lifestyle?

  • A. Higher calories
  • B. Trendiness
  • C. Animal welfare ✅
  • D. Fewer options

38. Which major meat company launched its own plant-based line?

  • A. McCormick
  • B. Tyson Foods ✅
  • C. Nestlé
  • D. PepsiCo

39. What is the name of the texture that mimics meat in plant-based products?

  • A. Crumb
  • B. Fibrous structure ✅
  • C. Mush
  • D. Pulp

40. Which plant-based food is also a probiotic?

  • A. Corn
  • B. Soy milk
  • C. Sauerkraut ✅
  • D. Tofu

41. Which is a common allergen in plant-based products?

  • A. Rice
  • B. Soy ✅
  • C. Zucchini
  • D. Carrots

42. What is the goal of cellular agriculture?

  • A. Grow more crops
  • B. Produce meat without slaughter ✅
  • C. Enhance GMO foods
  • D. Replace organic farms

43. What texture component helps plant-based burgers “bleed” like beef?

  • A. Red dye
  • B. Beet juice ✅
  • C. Pomegranate
  • D. Soy milk

44. What’s one major appeal of lab-grown seafood?

  • A. Higher mercury content
  • B. Avoiding overfishing ✅
  • C. More bones
  • D. Less protein

45. What is a vegan egg substitute made from?

  • A. Dairy
  • B. Gelatin
  • C. Mung beans ✅
  • D. Chickens

46. Which region is leading in plant-based product innovation?

  • A. South America
  • B. Europe ✅
  • C. Antarctica
  • D. Africa

47. What type of fat is used in many plant-based meats?

  • A. Duck fat
  • B. Coconut oil ✅
  • C. Lard
  • D. Cream

48. Which label often signals a clean, unprocessed plant-based food?

  • A. Organic-only
  • B. Whole food ✅
  • C. Artificial
  • D. Fortified

49. What color is often used in branding plant-based foods?

  • A. Red
  • B. Green ✅
  • C. Blue
  • D. Black

50. Which generation is most supportive of lab-grown and plant-based food?

  • A. Baby Boomers
  • B. Millennials ✅
  • C. Gen X
  • D. Silent Generation

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