Can We Guess Your Age Based on the Foods You Eat?

By: Talin Vartanian
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
Can We Guess Your Age Based on the Foods You Eat?
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About This Quiz

You might think that your palate only has to do with your favorite types of foods, flavors and ingredients, but it actually reveals more about your personality! In fact, the foods you eat are primarily based on your age, and that's exactly what we're here to learn more about today!

You might be wondering about the correlation between certain types of foods and one's age, but rest assured, we're here to solve this mystery for you. Depending on your life stage, your palate may be more open to trying new types of foods, such as pomegranate molasses, balut, century eggs and durian fruit. And by the way, did you know that durian fruit is one of the stinkiest fruits to grow on this planet? The flavor notes are both sweet and garlicky, but many people have trouble overcoming the pungent stench! But if you prefer more "safe" flavors, you might want to stick to familiar foods like corn dogs, funnel cakes and foods on a stick. These types of amusement park foods may bring out your childlike wonder, but we're here to keep the magic alive with this fun food quiz! Tell us what you love and hate in the culinary world, and we'll accurately guess how old you are!

Let's talk about everyone's favorite food: junk food! Which of these salty snacks are you about to indulge in?
Chips
French fries
Pretzels
Peanuts

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Everyone has a favorite type of cuisine, but which of the following is your favorite?
American
Chinese
Mexican
Indian

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You've got a side of french fries and four dipping sauces to choose from. Which one are you going to savor first?
Ketchup
Ranch
BBQ
Honey mustard

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Do you prefer to cook your own food, order takeout or eat out at a restaurant?
Order takeout
Eat out at a restaurant
Cook my own food
I prefer to have someone else cook for me.

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It's 10 p.m. and you're suddenly feeling hungry for a burger. Which of these fast food places are you going to drive to?
McDonald's
Burger King
Wendy's
Carl's Jr.

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It's time to eat your greens! Which of these salads is currently making your mouth water?
Caesar salad
Cobb salad
Greek salad
Waldorf salad

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Would you have the courage to eat a bucket of Brussels sprouts for $100?
Absolutely not!
Will they at least be seasoned?
Pay me more money and we have a deal.
Sure, why not?

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Look at the time, it's doughnut o'clock! Which of these fried treats will satisfy your sweet tooth?
Jelly doughnut
Boston cream doughnut
Glazed doughnut
Coconut doughnut

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Everybody loves kale, right? Which of these kale dishes do you secretly dream about at night?
Gross, I hate kale!
Kale pasta salad
Kale chips
Kale salad

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When you hear the word "pasta," which of these hearty favorites comes to mind?
Spaghetti and meatballs
Fettuccine alfredo
Lasagna
Spaghetti bolognese

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Burgers are great on their own, but which of these veggies really cranks up their flavor meter?
Lettuce
Tomato
Onions
Mushrooms

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Ramen noodles are an affordable and delicious way to satisfy one's hunger levels. Which of these flavors is your personal favorite?
Chicken
Shrimp
Beef
Oriental

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If you were a cookie monster, would you rather eat a tub full of edible cookie dough or 30 cookies?
Both!
30 cookies
Edible cookie dough
I don't have that much of a sweet tooth.

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It's game night at your place, and that means your friends are expecting you to order which of these pizzas for them?
Pepperoni
Sausage
Supreme
Hawaiian

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Rise and shine! We know you're tired, but which one of these breakfast meals will make you feel more energetic?
Cereal
Pancakes
Eggs with bacon
Breakfast sandwich

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Sushi is all about delicate flavors and textures! When you go out for sushi, do you prefer hand rolls, cut rolls or nigiri?
I hate sushi.
Cut rolls
Hand rolls
Nigiri

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Do you take cream and sugar with your coffee or do you have the courage to drink it black?
Coffee is so gross!
I like lots of cream and sugar in my coffee.
I prefer one or the other, but not both.
I like to drink it black.

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Which of the following sides dishes is the best accompaniment to a bucket of fried chicken?
Mashed potatoes
French fries
Mac and cheese
Rice

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If you could only eat one of these fruits for the rest of your life, which one would you pick?
Bananas
Apples
Strawberries
Mangoes

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Does hot sauce really have a place in the culinary world or does it actually belong in the trash?
It depends on how hot the hot sauce is.
I love hot sauce!
I think hot sauce goes well on only certain types of food.
It belongs in the trash.

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It's time for some Mexican food for the evening, which means we're about to find out if you're more of a taco or a burrito person!
I'm a "both" person.
I prefer tacos.
Burritos will always have a place in my heart.
I don't like Mexican food that much.

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On a scale of 1-10 (with 10 being the highest), how high or low are your sweet tooth cravings?
9-10
7-8
4-6
1-3

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Which of these celebrity chefs would you love to hire to teach you a thing or two about cooking?
Rachael Ray
Wolfgang Puck
Bobby Flay
Gordon Ramsay

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Is the following statement true or false: A hot dog should only be topped with ketchup for maximum flavor.
True
At least add some mustard to this!
It's partially true.
False

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Pretend that you're at the biggest buffet in the world. Which food section are you going to make a beeline for?
The dessert section
The pizza section
The seafood section
The stir fry section

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An ice cream sundae cannot be 100% complete unless it is topped with which of the following treats?
Sprinkles
Hot fudge
Cherries
Peanuts

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We know you have a soft spot for British cuisine. Which of these British favorites would you sell your soul for?
Fish and chips
Bangers and mash
Toad in the hole
Yorkshire pudding

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The best part about mac and cheese may just be the cheese! Which of these types of cheese is the best kind for this hearty noodle dish?
Cheddar
Monterey Jack
Gouda
Brie

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Let's say that you're dining at a Chinese restaurant. Would you order white rice, brown rice or fried rice to accompany your meal?
I don't like rice.
Fried rice
White rice
Brown rice

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Let's shift your attention to seafood for a moment. Does fish taste better when it's fried, roasted, steamed or broiled?
Fried
Roasted
Broiled
Steamed

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