Digestive System and Careful Consumer Quiz

What is the serving size for cereal?

• 1 cup

• 1 container

• 2 cookies

• 3 crackers

Why is it important to be mindful of the sugar content?

• To avoid expired food

• To prevent food poisoning

• To reduce cholesterol levels

• To maintain a healthy diet

Why is it important that we eat foods with calcium?

• To improve eyesight

• To strengthen bones and teeth

• To boost energy levels

• To reduce blood pressure

Why do you think the ingredient list is important?

• To identify preservatives and additives

• To know the nutritional value

• To check for expiration date

• To determine the serving size

Why do you think it’s important to have an expiration date on a food?

• To reduce cholesterol levels

• To increase shelf life

• To improve taste

• To prevent food poisoning

What are some examples of foods that should be refrigerated?

• Milk, eggs, meat

• Bread, pasta, rice

• Cereal, crackers, cookies

• Fruits, vegetables, nuts

What is the purpose of food labeling?

• To provide cooking instructions

• To provide nutritional information

• To provide the name of the manufacturer

• To provide the price of the product

Why is it important to check the sodium content in food?

• To enhance the taste of food

• To prevent food spoilage

• To control blood pressure

• To increase energy levels

What are some examples of foods that do not need to be refrigerated?

• Milk, cheese, yogurt

• Bread, pasta, rice

• Meat, fish, poultry

• Eggs, butter, cream