A food dilemma that divides every table. No chocolate means no chocolate cake, candy bars or hot chocolate. No cheese means no pizza cheese, cheeseburgers or mac and cheese. Which would you give up?
The case for “Live without chocolate”
- Pizza and mac and cheese stay on the menu.
- Plenty of other desserts exist.
- Cheese goes with so many meals.
The case for “Live without cheese”
- Chocolate cake and hot chocolate stay.
- Candy bars are still yours.
- Chocolate makes everything feel special.
Who picks which side
Chocolate lovers protect chocolate and give up cheese. Pizza fans, sandwich lovers and pasta eaters protect cheese. Most adults keep cheese, while many kids keep chocolate, which makes family answers fun to compare.
Our take
Give up chocolate. Cheese is in so many meals, from pizza to pasta to sandwiches. Chocolate is a treat, but cheese is a building block.
Keep the debate going
Follow-up: what is your favorite chocolate snack and your favorite cheesy meal?
Make it harder
- No chocolate, but you keep chocolate milk.
- No cheese, but you keep pizza with fake cheese.
- You give up both on your birthday.
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Frequently asked questions
Which one is in more foods?
Cheese, usually, because it is in many meals like pizza, sandwiches, pasta and salads. Chocolate is mostly in desserts and snacks.
Does white chocolate count?
Decide as a group. Arguments about white chocolate and cheese-flavored snacks make this question even funnier.
