Food · Puzzle #15 · Wednesday, October 14
Food: the board
Eight items, eight categories, one place each. Here is the board with every figure and where it comes from, and the best way to place them. Play today's Food.
The categories
- Sugar rush: 1 pt per 3 g of sugar per 100 g
- Potassium: 1 pt per 60 mg of potassium per 100 g
- Calorie bomb: 1 pt per 50 calories per 100 g
- Calcium: 1 pt per 20 mg of calcium per 100 g
- Watery: 1 pt per 10% water
- Cholesterol: 1 pt per 10 mg of cholesterol per 100 g
- Iron: 1 pt per 0.5 mg of iron per 100 g
- Fat: 1 pt per 4 g of fat per 100 g
The best board
- Chocolate cake in Sugar rush: has 40 g of sugar per 100 g (10.0)
- Oysters in Iron: has 4.6 mg of iron per 100 g (9.2)
- Walnuts in Fat: has 65 g of fat per 100 g (10.0)
- Chocolate chip cookie in Calorie bomb: has 492 calories per 100 g (9.8)
- Bagel in Calcium: has 219 mg of calcium per 100 g (10.0)
- Roast duck in Cholesterol: has 89 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (8.9)
- Almond milk in Watery: is 97% water (9.7)
- Dried apricots in Potassium: has 1,162 mg of potassium per 100 g (10.0)
The most this board could score: 77.6 of 80.
The lineup, figure by figure
Chocolate cake
Layer cake with chocolate frosting
Photo: Tracy Hunter from Kabul,, Afghanistan, CC BY 2.0 - Sugar rush
- has 40 g of sugar per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 270 mg of potassium per 100 g (4.5) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 389 calories per 100 g (7.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 30 mg of calcium per 100 g (1.5) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 22% water (2.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 22 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (2.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 3 mg of iron per 100 g (6.1) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 20 g of fat per 100 g (5.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
Oysters
Shellfish slurped raw from the shell
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0 - Sugar rush
- has 0.62 g of sugar per 100 g (0.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 156 mg of potassium per 100 g (2.6) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 51 calories per 100 g (1.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 59 mg of calcium per 100 g (3.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 89% water (8.9) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 40 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (4.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 4.6 mg of iron per 100 g (9.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 1.7 g of fat per 100 g (0.4) Source: USDA FoodData Central
Walnuts
Wrinkled nut shaped like a brain
Photo: Ivar Leidus, CC BY-SA 4.0 - Sugar rush
- has 2.6 g of sugar per 100 g (0.9) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 441 mg of potassium per 100 g (7.4) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 654 calories per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 98 mg of calcium per 100 g (4.9) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 4.1% water (0.4) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 0 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (0.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 2.9 mg of iron per 100 g (5.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 65 g of fat per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
Chocolate chip cookie
Cookie studded with chocolate chips
Photo: brainloc on sxc.hu (Bob Smith), CC BY 2.5 - Sugar rush
- has 33 g of sugar per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 171 mg of potassium per 100 g (2.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 492 calories per 100 g (9.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 21 mg of calcium per 100 g (1.1) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 3.6% water (0.4) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 0 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (0.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 5.6 mg of iron per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 25 g of fat per 100 g (6.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
Bagel
Boiled, then baked ring of bread
Photo: Shisma, CC BY 4.0 - Sugar rush
- has 8.4 g of sugar per 100 g (2.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 107 mg of potassium per 100 g (1.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 264 calories per 100 g (5.3) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 219 mg of calcium per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 34% water (3.4) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 0 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (0.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 3.6 mg of iron per 100 g (7.1) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 1.3 g of fat per 100 g (0.3) Source: USDA FoodData Central
Roast duck
Poultry of Peking duck
Photo: cyclonebill from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY-SA 2.0 - Sugar rush
- has 0 g of sugar per 100 g (0.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 252 mg of potassium per 100 g (4.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 201 calories per 100 g (4.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 12 mg of calcium per 100 g (0.6) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 64% water (6.4) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 89 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (8.9) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 2.7 mg of iron per 100 g (5.4) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 11 g of fat per 100 g (2.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
Almond milk
Nut milk for cereal and coffee
Photo: Amazing Almonds, CC BY 2.0 - Sugar rush
- has 0.81 g of sugar per 100 g (0.3) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 67 mg of potassium per 100 g (1.1) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 15 calories per 100 g (0.3) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 184 mg of calcium per 100 g (9.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 97% water (9.7) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 0 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (0.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 0.28 mg of iron per 100 g (0.6) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 0.96 g of fat per 100 g (0.2) Source: USDA FoodData Central
Dried apricots
Chewy orange dried fruit
Photo: Fir0002, GFDL 1.2 - Sugar rush
- has 53 g of sugar per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Potassium
- has 1,162 mg of potassium per 100 g (10.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calorie bomb
- has 241 calories per 100 g (4.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Calcium
- has 55 mg of calcium per 100 g (2.8) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Watery
- is 31% water (3.1) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Cholesterol
- has 0 mg of cholesterol per 100 g (0.0) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Iron
- has 2.7 mg of iron per 100 g (5.3) Source: USDA FoodData Central
- Fat
- has 0.51 g of fat per 100 g (0.1) Source: USDA FoodData Central
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