Published: Saturday 27th September 2025A free food and drink quiz covering milk and dairy products.
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Which mineral in milk makes it beneficial for healthy teeth and bones?
Calcium.
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When milk is coagulated to form cheese curd what is the name of the liquid that is released?
Whey.
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What is the name of the clarified butter that is often used in Indian cuisine?
Ghee.
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Legally in France what is the difference between "Fromage Frais" and "Fromage Blanc"?
Fromage Frais must contain live cultures.
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From which country does the fermented milk product Amasi originate?
South Africa.
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Often referred to as traditional Indian ice cream what name is given to this frozen dairy dessert?
Kulfi.
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What is the main protein found in cow's milk?
Casein.
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Which US State is the largest producer of cow's milk?
California.
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In his famous quote General De Gaulle, how many cheeses did he say France produced?
246 (although today the real number is between 1200 - 1800).
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What is the main difference between evaporated milk and condensed milk?
Condensed milk usually has added sugar.
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The process of heating milk to kill bacteria is named after which French scientist?
Louis Pasteur (Pasteurisation).
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What is the thick yellow liquid produced by mammals immediately after birth that is rich in nutrients and antibodies?
Colostrum.
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What percentage of fat is found in standard salted butter?
80%
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What is the name of the cold, savoury fermented milk drink that originated in Persia?
Doogh.
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In which European country is "Misa" a popular confection made with frozen cream cheese?
Czech Republic.
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From which animal's milk is traditional mozzarella cheese produced?
Buffalo.
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Producing around 26% of the country's total which US State produces the most cheese?
Wisconsin.
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What is the main sugar found in cow's milk?
Lactose.
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Used widely in cheese making by what other name is the enzyme Chymosin known?
Rennin.
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What name is given to milk where the fat is removed?
Skimmed (or skim) milk.
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