Alphabetical Food List
Foods Originating in the Eastern Hemisphere
Foods Originating in the Western Hemisphere
Edible Animals List
Foods Listed by Category

You can tour our online exhibits in three ways. We have divided the world's food and drink into seventeen categories, track down a specific food related item alphabetically or find out how all the world's foods originated either in the Eastern or Western Hemisphere. 

We are adding to these exhibits all the time from our actual museum collections. So plan to visit often to see what's new.
 We add interesting facts and photographs of museum collections and link them to the food names.

Alphabetical Food List

AAbaloneAgaveAkeeAlligator Almond AmaranthAnchovyAniseAppleApricotArmadillo Artichoke Asparagus Avocado BBamboo Banana Barley Basil BassBatBay Leaf/Laurel Beans BearBeet Belgian endive Blueberry BisonBrazil NutBerries Breadfruit Broccoli Brussels sproutsBuckwheatCCactusCape GooseberryCarambola (Starfruit)Caribou/ReindeerCaraway seedCardamon Cabbage CamelCaper Carrot Cashew Cassava CatCatfishCattleCauliflower Celeriac/Celery CharChard Chayote CherimoyaChervilCherryChestnut Chicken Chicken2Chickpea Chicory Chili pepperChivesChocolate/CacoaChocolate/Cacoa2Cilantro/coriander Cinnamon ClamsClove Coconut CodCola NutCoffeeCollards/KaleConch Corn/Maize CottonseedCrab Cranberry (American) CrayfishCressCrustaceansCucumberCurrantDDairyDateDeerDillDogDuckDurianEEel Eggplant Endive FFennel Fig FishFlatfishFrogFungiG Garlic Gerbil Ginger GiraffeGoatGooseGourd Grape Grapefruit GuanabanaGuavaGuinea pigHHaddockHazelnutHerringHippopotamusHoneyHorseHorseradishIIguanaInsectsJJerusalem artichokeJicamaKKangarooKavaKelpKiwi fruitKohlrabiKumquatL Leek Lemon Lentil Lettuce LitchiLlamaLobsterLotusM-N Macadamia MackerelMapleManatee Mango MangosteenMarjoramMeatMelon Millet/sorghum MintMollusksMonkeyMulberryMushroomMussels Mustard Nutmeg