Frequently Asked Questions

What is Food Quest?
Food Quest is a fun, conversation-based card game designed to help children explore food with curiosity rather than pressure. Through quizzes, fun facts, small challenges and playful questions, Food Quest encourages children and families to talk about food in a relaxed and positive way.
What ages is Food Quest for?
Food Quest is designed for children of all ages and right up to young adults.
The game includes five different levels, so younger children can start with simple questions and older kids can enjoy more advanced challenges and discussions.
Does my child need to like lots of foods to play?
Not at all. Food Quest is designed for all kinds of eaters, including selective or cautious eaters. The game focuses on curiosity, conversation and small discoveries rather than pressure to eat anything.
Can Food Quest help picky eaters?
Many families find that Food Quest helps children become more relaxed and curious around food. By turning food into a game and conversation topic, children often feel less pressure and more willingness to explore.
Is Food Quest a medical or therapeutic program?
No. Food Quest is an educational family game designed to encourage positive conversations about food. It is not a medical or therapeutic treatment.
Is there a mobile app?
Yes. The Food Quest app allows children and families to explore the cards digitally and play the game anywhere. The app includes multiple levels and can be played casually at home or on the go.
Is there also a physical card game?
Yes. Food Quest was originally designed as a physical card game with 150 cards across five levels. The card version is perfect for playing together around the table as a family.
Who created Food Quest?
Food Quest was created by John Daniels, a father and educational toy designer with over 25 years of experience creating learning products for children. The game was inspired by his own family’s journey supporting a child navigating food challenges.
How long does a game take?
Food Quest is designed to be flexible and easy to pick up. Families can play just a few cards in a few minutes or spend longer exploring questions and conversations together.