WorksheetsFACS NUTRITION/KITCHEN REVIEW 2
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
Saturated fat is found in which of the following foods?
corn oil
butter
olive oil
peanuts
Due to eating too much frozen and canned foods, Americans get too much of which nutrient?
fiber
sodium
iron
calcium
Which of the following in NOT true of calories?
calories are stored as fat if not burned
vitamins and minerals have a lot of calories
calories are a measure of heat energy
the number of calories you need depends on your activity level
All of the following nutrients provide energy/calories EXCEPT:
fat
protein
minerals
carbohydrates
The first piece of information (other than allergies) on a food label you should look at is the:
number of calories
amount of fat in the food
the number of servings
the serving size
How can you tell if a food has Trans Fat when looking at a Food Label?
If it comes from an animal source
If it comes from a plant source
It will have "partially hydrogenated oil" as an ingredient
you cannot tell from looking at the label
All of the following nutrients do NOT have calories EXCEPT:
minerals
water
protein
vitamins
How many calories does it take to gain or lose one pound of body weight?
1,000
1,500
2,500
3,500
Metabolism is the rate at which one:
breathes
loses weight
burns calories
eats
An athlete's most important nutrient is:
protein
carbohydrates
water
fiber
When a liquid oil is turned into a solid fat it is called:
hydrogeneration
dehydration
hydrogenation
hydration
When someone loses 5 pounds during a workout, it is:
fat weight
muscle weight
water weight
protein weight
In order to estimate one serving of meat, you could use:
a baseball
a golf ball
your palm or a deck of cards
your fist
In order to estimate one serving of pasta, you could use:
a softball
a golf ball
your fist
a basketball
What percentage of Vitamins and Minerals should you shoot for in one day?
25%
50%
75%
100%
What percent of cholesterol and sodium should you shoot for in one day?
as high as possible
as low as possible
it doesn't matter
100%
Nutrients on a food label are listed in order of greatest to lowest ______.
volume
size
weight
taste
All of the following are examples of foods that contain Trans Fat EXCEPT:
boxed crackers and cookies
bacon
shortening (crisco)
margarine
Too much sodium in the diet can lead to:
High Blood Pressure
High Cholesterol
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Too much saturated fat in the diet could lead to:
High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Hypertension
Too much sugar in the diet could lead to:
High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Hypertension
An athlete should take vitamins to give him/her more energy.
True
False
The best "snack" to have before a competition is:
dried fruit
peanut butter sandwich
potato chips
soda
Portions and Serving Size ALWAYS mean the same thing.
TRUE
FALSE
It is a good idea to drink small amounts of water throughout a competition.
True
False
The best meal to have the night before a competition is a big juicy steak.
True
False
Which of the following is the HEALTHIEST choice?
Shortening
Vegetable Oil
Coconut Oil
Which of the following is the HEALTHIEST choice?
Sweet Potato
French Fries
Hash Brown Potatoes
Which sandwich is LOWEST IN FAT?
Chicken Salad
Seafood Salad
Roast Beef
Tuna Salad
Which of the following is the HEALTHIEST choice?
French Toast
Omelet with bacon and cheese
Egg white wrap with salsa
Which nutrient provides "ready" energy?
Fats
Protein
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Which nutrient provides "stored" energy?
Fats
Protein
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Which nutrient builds and repairs body tissue?
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein
Vitamins
Which nutrient regulates body temperature?
Vitamins
Minerals
Water
Carbohydrates
Which nutrient helps with digestion and the elimination of waste from the body?
Fat
Fiber
Protein
Minerals
Which type of fat is "good" for you, is liquid at room temperature, and comes from plant sources?
Trans
Saturated
Hydrogenated
Unsaturated
The skin and seeds of fruits and veggies contain what nutrient?
Protein
Fiber
Minerals
Fats
Peanut butter, nuts and seeds all contain which type of fat?
Unsaturated
Saturated
Trans
Solid
Which type of Carbohydrates give you long lasting energy?
Complex
Simple
Modified
Saturated
Before going on a "diet," you should ask yourself ALL of the following questions EXCEPT:
will it help me lose weight fast?
Can I stay on this "diet" for the rest of my life?
Does it teach me how to choose/cook food?
Does it encourage exercise?
What is the advantage of plant based sources of protein over animal based sources?
They are more natural
They do NOT have saturated fat
They are low in calories
They are low in fat
Avocados contain mostly:
Trans Fat
Saturated Fat
Cholesterol
Unsaturated Fat
