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Breakfast the most important meal

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Research has shown that eating a nutritious breakfast is linked to
a)
improved concentration
b)
improved physical performance
c)
better weight control
d)
al of the above
2.

If you are on a diet and don't eat breafast you are more likely to

a)

lose weight faster

b)

gain more muscle mass

c)

feel tired, drained and hungry

d)

eat healthier foods

3.
Eating a good breakfast can affect how you feel, resulting in a more positive attitude
a)
True
b)
False
4.
What is the major energy source for most of the cells in your body?
a)
fat
b)
glucose
c)
protein
d)
breakfast
5.
What happens to your metabolism if you skip breakfast?
a)
it slows down
b)
it speeds up
c)
it stays the same
d)
all of the above
6.
Name three of the six nutrients a body needs to stay healthy.
a)
protein, carbohydrates, lutein
b)
fat, glucose, protein
c)
water, vitamins, minerals
d)
breads, vegetables, meats
7.
Simple carbohydrates or sugars can give you a quick jolt of energy
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The food pyramid has changed to ____
a)
my diamond
b)
my basket
c)
my tray
d)
my plate
9.
Good nutrition is easy if you
a)
eat a variety of foods
b)
eat lots of protein
c)
follow food fads
d)
eat fast foods
10.

What is the major energy source for most of the cells in your body?

a)

breakfast

b)

protein

c)

fat

d)

glucose

11.

Your _______ has no way to store energy and won't function at its best if you don't replenish its energy supplies in the morning.

a)

brain

b)

heart

c)

liver

d)

blood

12.

True or false, simple sugars like candy and sodas can give you a quick jolt of energy which can cause a yo yo affect.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which of the following is a suggested way to improve your breakfast eating habits?

a)

eat breakfast the night before

b)

don't eat anything until you are hungry

c)

eat breakfast on certain days of the week

d)

make breakfast the night before and take it with you to eat later.

14.

Which of the following nutrients provides energy to the body?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

vitamins

c)

water

d)

minerals

15.

How many hours does your body go without eating when you skip breakfast?

a)

16

b)

2

c)

100

d)

20

16.

Breakfast should provide what % of daily nutrients?

a)

50%

b)

25%

c)

100%

d)

75%

17.

Many breakfast cereals contain added ________

a)

Fiber

b)

Sugar

c)

Cholesterol

d)

Protein

18.

How does eating breakfast affect your performance in school?

a)

Students who eat breakfast are more alert.

b)

Students who eat breakfast have higher test scores

c)

Students who eat breakfast fewer behavioral problems.

d)

Students who eat breakfast have fewer visits to the nurse’s office.

e)

All of the above.

19.

1 egg counts as how many servings of protein?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

1 million

20.

Eggs are a great source of

a)

fats

b)

carbs

c)

protein

d)

minerals