Results: Favorite Pasta Meals and Facts
1.
1.
Do you like to eat pasta?
Yes
83%
•
1465 votes
No
9%
•
155 votes
Undecided
4%
•
68 votes
Not Applicable
4%
•
69 votes
2.
2.
What is your favorite type of pasta meals?
Macaroni and Cheese
39%
•
684 votes
Ravioli
28%
•
486 votes
Spaghetti (with or without meatballs)
50%
•
885 votes
Lasagna (meat or vegetable)
46%
•
803 votes
Pasta Salads
23%
•
412 votes
Linguine with Shrimp Scampi
19%
•
326 votes
Fettuccine Alfredo
30%
•
530 votes
Baked Zita
17%
•
296 votes
Pastitsio
4%
•
71 votes
Tortellini Soup
8%
•
137 votes
na
9%
•
157 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
28 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.08% | 4 | |
| all of the above | 0.06% | 3 |
| Chicken Carbonaro | 0.02% | 1 |
| Gnocci | 0.02% | 1 |
| CANNALONI | 0.02% | 1 |
| casseroles with meat, pasta, cream of ... soup, vegies | 0.02% | 1 |
| Lots | 0.02% | 1 |
| with veggies and non animal protein | 0.02% | 1 |
| macaroni and crushed tomatoes | 0.02% | 1 |
| pasta with olive oil | 0.02% | 1 |
| Angel hair | 0.02% | 1 |
| All of them! | 0.02% | 1 |
| mac salad | 0.02% | 1 |
| angel hair pasta | 0.02% | 1 |
| Stuffed shells/ cannelloni | 0.02% | 1 |
| plain spaghetti | 0.02% | 1 |
| penne | 0.02% | 1 |
| I like all above | 0.02% | 1 |
| All of them | 0.02% | 1 |
| noodle soups | 0.02% | 1 |
| fettuccine alfredo with chicken and shrimp. | 0.02% | 1 |
| all | 0.02% | 1 |
| pasta | 0.02% | 1 |
3.
3.
Which pasta fun facts facts are you familiar with?
The Chinese are on record as having eaten pasta as early as 5,000 B.C.
20%
•
348 votes
The first American pasta factory was opened in Brooklyn, New York, in 1848, by a Frenchman named Antoine Zerega.
6%
•
110 votes
Thomas Jefferson is credited with introducing macaroni to the United States.
9%
•
152 votes
To cook one billion pounds of pasta, you would need 2,021,452,000 gallons of water - enough to fill nearly 75,000 Olympic-size swimming pools.
5%
•
86 votes
Most pasta is made using wheat products mixed with water. Other types of pasta are made using ingredients such as rice, barley, corn, and beans.
22%
•
384 votes
Most pasta is cream-colored, but some is made using spinach making it green, red pasta that is made using tomato, gray pasta that is made using squid ink, and some pasta is called "cellophane" because it becomes transparent when cooked.
24%
•
417 votes
The average person in Italy eats more than 51 pounds of pasta every year. The average person in North America eats about 15-1/2 pounds of pasta per year.
8%
•
148 votes
There are more than 600 pasta shapes produced worldwide.
10%
•
167 votes
na
49%
•
860 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
12 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.19% | 5 | |
| REALLY | 0.04% | 1 |
| all of the above | 0.04% | 1 |
| yes | 0.04% | 1 |
| it is high in carbs | 0.04% | 1 |
| Not aware of these facts. | 0.04% | 1 |
| i love all pasta | 0.04% | 1 |
| None | 0.04% | 1 |
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