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Food choice is a statement. What you choose to eat and when you choose to eat it says a lot about your beliefs, your culture, your sociability, and more. What does your food say about you?

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1. Which is your favorite time of day to eat?
   

   Morning
   Mid-day
   Evening
   Midnight
   Any time!
   I don't have a favorite
   

2. What's your favorite food to eat on a typical day?
   
   
   
3. What's your favorite food to eat on a special occasion?
   
   
   
4. You are offered a new food you haven't seen before. Do you try it?
   

   Yes, I'd always try it!
   Usually, but there are a few places I won't go.
   Only sometimes because I'm... selective.
   Never. I already know what I like.
   

5. What is a food that you tried for the first time this year?
   
   
   
6. What did you think?
   

   Delicious!
   Good
   Okay
   YUCK.
   

7. What's the weirdest, most exotic food you have ever had?
   
   
   
8. Have you ever had to eat something yucky, like codliver oil, as a punishment?
   

   Yes
   No
   

9. If so, what did you do to deserve it? *optional
   
   
   
10. What would it take to convince you to eat this Bacon-wrapped Meatloaf with Black Truffle Saffron Macaroni and Cheese?
    
    
    
    

    I don't need convincing; that looks delicious!
    It would take a dare, but I'd eat it.
    I would it eat for, say, $100.
    It would take at least $10,000 for me to consider that.
    There is nothing in this world that would make me eat that.
    

11. Which types of meat do you eat?
    

    All meat!
    Everything but pork.
    Only white meat
    Pescetarian: only fish
    Vegetarian: no meat
    Vegan: no meat, eggs, or milk
    Other
    

12. Do you know anyone who is vegetarian?
    

    Yes
    No
    

13. Have you ever considered being vegetarian?
    

    Yes
    No
    

14. Why or why not?
    
    
    
15. Do you generally like vegetables?
    

    Yes
    No
    

16. Do you generally like fruit?
    

    Yes
    No
    

17. What are some foods/flavors that you do NOT like?
    
    
    
18. Do you like to cook?
    

    Yes, as gourmet as possible!
    Yes, just casually.
    Sometimes. I can.
    No, I don't like it.
    

19. Who first taught you how to cook?
    

    A grandparent
    A parent/guardian
    A sibling
    A family friend
    A friend
    TV
    A cookbook
    I taught myself
    

20. What's the best food you make?
    
    
    
21. Do you like to watch TV shows about food?
    

    Yes
    No
    

22. Which one is your favorite?
    
    
    
23. Are you allergic to any types of food? What?
    
    
    
24. How do you feel about starchy foods like bread, potatoes, rice, and pasta?
    

    I love them.
    I need them.
    I hate them.
    I avoid them.
    I ... have no strong feelings.
    

25. Have you ever tried a special diet?
    

    Yes
    No
    

26. Which one(s)?
    
    
    
27. Why?
    

    For health
    To lose weight
    To gain weight
    To cleanse my body of toxins
    To support a friend/family member
    Other
    

28. You're on a date. Who pays for dinnner?
    

    Me.
    My date.
    We split it.
    We take turns: whoever doesn't pay this time will get the next one.
    

29. Have you ever ordered the most expensive thing on the menu?

    Yes
    No
    I don't know
    

30. How spicy do you like your food?
    

    No spice
    Mild spicy
    Medium spicy
    Hot spicy
    Extra spicy
    Super duper ultra extreme spicy!
    

31. Do you play with your food?
    

    It's been known to happen!
    No. That would not be proper.
    

32. Have you ever been in a food fight?
    

    Yes
    No
    Does spilling all over my good shirt and making my mom angry count?
    

33. If so, how did it start? How did it end?
    
    
    
34. Tell us a good food memory (cooking, eating, new, gross, embarrassing, exciting, warm-fuzzy, etc.)!
    
    
    
35. What is your favorite recipe? *optional
    

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36. Sweet or salty?
    

    Sweet
    Salty

37. Vanilla or chocolate?
    
    Vanilla
    Chocolate

38. Fruit or candy?
    
    Fruit
    Candy

39. Home-cooked or restaurant?
    
    Home-cooked
    Restaurant

40. Hot or cold?
    
    Hot
    Cold
    

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