Question for:
What staple crop, (scientific name: Ipomoea batatas) is among the world's most valuable because it provides more nutrients per farmed acre than any other staple? It was used prominently in the first elimination challenge of Top Chef 23, Top Chef: Carolinas, which premiered on March 9, 2026.
Clues
Possible QScores
100
97.97
38.28
30.61
Answer Breakdown
| Clues Used | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | |
| Submissions | 59 | 33 | 185 | 19 | 296 |
| % of Total | 19.93% | 11.15% | 62.5% | 6.42% | |
| Clues Used | |||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | |
| Correct | 37 | 6 | 173 | 19 | 235 |
| % of Correct | 15.74% | 2.55% | 73.62% | 8.09% | |
| % of Answers | 12.5% | 2.03% | 58.45% | 6.42% | |
| Clues Used | |||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | |
| Incorrect | 22 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 61 |
| % of Incorrect | 36.07% | 44.26% | 19.67% | 0% | |
| % of Answers | 7.43% | 9.12% | 4.05% | 0% | |
79.39%
20.61%
80.07%
Most Common Incorrect Answer
| Answer | Count |
|---|---|
| “Quinoa” | 12 |