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Nutrition

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Nutrition ?

a)

Just eating because we have to.

b)

The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

c)

Eating better so we loose weight and feel better in ourselves.

2.

What is our Primary source of energy ?

a)

Fats

b)

Protein

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Vitamins

3.

Which are sources of Carbohydrates ?

a)

Milk, Cheese, Yoghurt

b)

Potato, Rice, Pasta, Breads

c)

Fish, Steak, Chicken, Pork

d)

Nuts, Seeds, Water

4.

Which of the following is true about most Fast Food ?

a)

It is low in Nutrients.

b)

It is high in fat and calories.

c)

It is low in vitamins and minerals.

d)

All of the above.

5.

What is the main reason we should have a wide variety diet ?

a)

To ensure we get all the nutrients we require

b)

To Improve our Physical Fitness

c)

So we don't get bored of eating the same stuff

6.

Nuts and oils are what....?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Protein

d)

Minerals

7.

What are the 6 Nutrients ?

a)

Banana, Apple, Chicken, Porridge, Cashew & Tuna

b)

Carbs, Fats, Protein, Vitamins, Minerals & Water

c)

Carbs, Fats, Fibers, Cheese, Protein & Vegetables

d)

Fruits, Milk, Fibers, Water, Pork & Vitamins

8.

Which one is NOT a nutrient ?

a)

Fats

b)

Carbs

c)

Protein

d)

Fiber

9.

Calcium, Sodium, and Iron are examples of......?

a)

Fats

b)

Vitamins

c)

Minerals

d)

Fruits

10.

Which of the following nutrients is important for body, cell, and muscle growth and repair?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Vitamins

d)

Protein

11.

The amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down is measured in units called....?

a)

Grams

b)

Pounds

c)

Calories

d)

Ounces

12.

Water is extremely important for our Health because...?

a)

Makes us sweat

b)

Provides the body with energy

c)

It helps make our blood thicker so we can carry more oxygen

d)

It is vital in all of our bodies major functions

13.

Proteins, Carbohydrates and Fats all have the same number of calories per gram ?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Essential amino acids are produced by your body ?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which Mineral helps your digestive system ?

a)

Fiber

b)

Sodium

c)

Potassium

d)

Iron

16.

Are you hungry ?

a)

YES

b)

NO