Grade 4 - Nutrition

Macro means "________" in Greek

• Large

• Small

• Only a little

• Maccaronni

Trace from Trace Nutrients means...

• Large

• Small

• Only a little

• Maccaronni

What does Macro Minerals mean

• You need only a very little bit of vitamins

• You need a bunch of these minerals

• These minerals look like macaronni

• These minerals are magnified in your body.

What does Trace Minerals mean?

• You need only a very little bit of vitamins

• You need a bunch of these minerals

• These minerals look like macaronni

• These minerals are magnified in your body.

Which of these minerals is not a Trace mineral

• Calcium

• Iron

• Manganese

• Zinc

Which of these is NOT a macro mineral

• Salt

• Calcium

• Zinc

• Potassium

This is the most important Mineral for Strong Bones

• Zinc

• Calcium

• Iron

• Potassium

This is the most important Mineral for moving Oxygen through the body.

• Zinc

• Calcium

• Iron

• Potassium

This is the most important Mineral for your muscles and nervous system

• Zinc

• Calcium

• Iron

• Potassium

This is the most important Mineral for your immune system

• Zinc

• Calcium

• Iron

• Potassium