Quiz: what do you know about food waste? 

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Food waste is a big problem in this country. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, Americans throw away more than 400 pounds of food per person each year. That’s roughly


$1,800 per year for a household of four. For those over 50 who may be on a fixed income, that can take a major bite out of their wallets. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Read our Smart


Guide to Reducing Food Waste, then test your knowledge of what you’ve learned. You’ll come away with plenty of tips for keeping food out of landfills — and more money in your bank account.


_This quiz was created with the assistance of generative AI. It was reviewed by editors before publication._