FOOD AND SOCIETY NUFD 153 FINAL EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES ||
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REGIONAL FARE .....Answer.....*term used to describe American
home-style food prepared with local ingredients
*food that was produced within the same region as where the
consumer lives
Regional characteristics NORTHEAST .....Answer.....CT, MA, MS,
NH, RI, VT, NJ, NY, PA
varied climate, 18% US populations, 2/3 puerto rican, 1/3
asian americans, highest population density, highest metropolitan
areas population
,age 2 of 64
>New England> boiled pot meals
butter, vermont cheese beans, fish, shellfish, sweet pies, pot pies,
cheddar cheese cheesesteaks, pizza,
>Campbell soup, Goya, Lipton > NJ companies
Regional characteristics MIDWEST .....Answer.....IL, IN, OH, MI,
WS, IA, KS, MN, MO, NB, ND,
SD
great plains 12 states
agricultural productivity 21% land, 22% US population
>typical american cuisine, meat & veggies, beef, pork, hearty
breakfast, robust soups/stews
Armour, Swift, Oscar Meyer, Louis Rich, Kellogg, Post
,age 3 of 64
Regional characteristics SOUTH .....Answer.....DE, FL, GA, MD,
NC, SC, VA, WV, AL, KY, MI, TN, AR, LA, OK, TX missouri border
state
36% US population
56% African Americans Lg # Vietnamese, Pakistanis, Asian
Indians, british, cuban cajun
crabs, oysters, shrimp, citrus fruits, pecans, peanuts. black beans,
cuban sandwich
highest obesity rates in US
WV-heart diseases 30% higher, stroke 20%, Cancer 25%
Regional characteristics WEST .....Answer.....AZ, CO, ID, MT, NVm
NM, UT, AK, CA, HI, OR, WS
, age 4 of 64
22% US population 1/2 live in CA
largest # ethnic groups
40% christian faith > UT & NM
highest #younger people under 15, lowest # over 65
coastal seafood, CA produces 1/2 fruits/veggies
nationally.dairy, trenty fresh foods
>water consumption 48% agriculture
people in west healthier than national average
lowest obesity in CO
MAKAH INDIAN TRIBE .....Answer.....whaling
no culture should be judged for their beliefs, traditions and
rituals