What kinds of food do you like? dislike?
Do you like sweet foods? spicy foods?
salty foods?
What vegetables do you eat?
What kinds of sushi are there? What is
the difference between sushi and
sashimi?
What foods do you never eat?
Have you ever eaten dog food? cat
food? insects?
What do you usually eat for breakfast?
Do you usually eat a bento (box lunch)?
What time do you eat dinner?
How long before bedtime do you stop
eating?
What do you eat with your rice? with
your bread? with your meat or fish?
What is the longest time you've gone
without food? without water? Why?
Do you like any foreign foods?
Do you like Chinese food? What?
French food? What? Japanese food?
What?
Which fast foods do you like best?
hamburgers? pizza? fried chicken?
Do you often eat out?
What restaurants do you go to?
Which hamburgers do you like best?
MacDonald's? Lotteria? Moss burger?
What is the highest your weight has ever
been?
Have you ever worried about your
weight?
How much do you want your husband
(wife) to weigh?
Do you know of an effective diet?
Did you try to diet? How did it work?
Have you ever lost weight? How?
Do you try to keep track of your
calories?
If you lose weight, do you reward
yourself? How?
Have you ever had diarrhea?
constipation?
Do you take any stomach medicines?
vitamins?
Have you ever had ulcers?
Do you eat lots of fiber?
Do you have gastroptosis (ikasui)?
Cooking
Can you cook well? What?
How often do you cook?
How do you
cook tempura? tonkatsu? fried rice? yaki
soba? sukiyaki? shabu shabu?
What kind of nabe cooking do you like?
What do you put on a fried egg?
scrambled eggs? french toast?
Have you ever made some desert?
Snacks
What are your favorite snacks?
How often do you eat snacks?
What kind of potato chips do you like
best?
What brand and flavor of ice cream do
you like?
Do you like Japanese sweets such as
"manju" or "youkan"?
Curry Rice
Do you like curry rice?
What kinds of curry rice are there?
Do you like spicy curry?
What ingredients do you use when you
cook curry?
How often do you eat curry?
Do you like seafood curry? beef curry?
Food Production
What is the Food Chain?
Where do vegetables come from?
Where does meat come from?
Where does water come from?
What foods are produced in Japan?
What foods are imported? from where?
Hunger
Does everyone get enough good food to
eat?
What countries don't have enough food?
How many people die of hunger each
day?
What can be done about this problem?
What groups are trying to help?
"No man is lonely while eating spaghetti; it
requires so much attention."
- Christopher Morley
The kind of food we eat can have a strange
effect on our feelings. Are there any foods that
make you happy? Any foods that make you
sad? Any foods that make you ready to fight?
Do you really think we can avoid loneliness
while eating spaghetti?
"One should eat to live, not live to eat."
- Moliere

What happens to people who "live to eat"?

How can we "eat to live"? What should we
do? What are some specific things to avoid?
Have your eating habits changed during your
life?
"There is no love sincerer than the love of food."

- George Bernard Shaw

Do you we can really love another person as much as we love food? We will die
without food, but will we die without the person we love the most?