Nutrition Tournament Matchups
FIRST FOUR MATCHUPS
Donut vs. Cream Puffs
Apple vs. Raisins
Pickles vs. Yellow Corn
Chicken Leg vs. Peanut Butter
- Winner of each “First Four” matchup will gain the #16 seed in their respective bracket and face the #1 seed
Grain/Starch Region
1 Oatmeal (Christina Walker) vs. 16/17 Donut (Amber Canizares)/Cream Puffs (Katherine Adikimenakis)
2 Sweet Potatoes (Dylan Laube) vs. 15 Chocolate Chip Cookies (Nicole Sulzbach)
3 Whole Wheat Spaghetti (David Worko) vs. 14 Waffles (Paula Faltynowicz)
4 Brown Idaho Potatoes (Jaclyn LaForgia) vs. 13 Pancakes (Christina Guerra)
5 White Rice (Sabrina Georgio) vs. 12 Bagel (Edward Orbezo)
6 Whole Wheat Bread (Bennett Holmes) vs. 11 Grits (Marisa Morena)
7 White Bread (Kelvin Juwah) vs. #10 Spaghetti (Adriana Sutich)
8 Pretzels (Amanda Firrincieli) vs. 9 Tortilla Chips (Sterio Nika)
Fruit Region
1 Apricot (Matt Walsh) vs. 16/17 Apple (Adetunji Sobowale)/Raisins (Loren Harrison)
2 Kiwi (Aphrodite Varellas) vs. 15 Pear (Paris Richburg)
3 Oranges (Caroline Gorecki) vs. 14 Pomegranate (Brianna Antretter)
4 Cantaloupe (Andrew Dauro) vs. 13 Banana (Joe Giordano)
5 Peaches (Danielle Augulyte) vs. 12 Grapes (Kevin Philip)
6 Watermelon (Amardip Baidwan) vs. 11 Strawberry (Rob Schoemig)
7 Plum (Steven Wojsnis) vs. 10 Avocado (Briana Petruzzo)
8 Pineapple (Alex Heracleous) vs. 9 Carambola (JinSeung Lee)
Vegetable Region
1 Kale (Joe Giordano) vs. 16/17 Pickles (Steven Wojsnis)/Yellow Corn (Christina Walker)
2 Cabbage (Paris Richburg) vs. 15 Beets (Aphrodite Varellas)
3 Broccoli (Paula Faltynowicz) vs. 14 Artichoke (Andrew Dauro)
4 Green/String Beans (Amber Canizares) vs. 13 Peas (Amanda Firrincieli)
5 Collard Greens (Edward Orbezo) vs. 12 Cucumbers (Dylan Laube)
6 Zucchini (Loren Harrison) vs. 11 Spinach (Kelvin Juwah)
7 Celery (Nicole Sulzbach) vs. 10 Tomato (Sterio Nika)
8 Cauliflower (Adriana Sutich) vs. 9 Carrots (Adetunji Sobowale)
Protein/Dairy
1 Lentils (Briana Petruzzo) vs. 16/17 Chicken Leg (Jaclyn LaForgia)/Peanut Butter (Amardip Baidwan)
2 Tofu (Kevin Philip) vs. 15 Lamb Shank (David Worko)
3 Shrimp (Rob Schoemig) vs. 14 American Cheese (Caroline Gorecki)
4 Almonds (Katherine Adikimenakis) vs. 13 Plain Yogurt (Alex Heracleous)
5 Tempeh (Christina Guerra) vs. 12 Scrambled Eggs (Bennett Holmes)
6 Salmon (JinSeung Lee) vs. 11 Skirt Steak (Matt Walsh)
7 Chicken Breast (Brianna Antretter) vs. 10 Porterhouse Steak (Danielle Augulyte)
8 Pork Tenderloin (Marisa Morena) vs. 9 Tuna (Sabrina Georgio)