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)