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Healthy Nutrients

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Nutritional" means..

a)

Containing necessary substances for the body to grow and stay healthy.

b)

Having unnecessary substances for plant growth

c)

Is mostly green

d)

Fruits and vegetables

2.

How many classes of nutrients are there ?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

4

d)

3

3.

Which of the followings are matched with their definition?

a)

Fiber: provides little energy and is indigestible.

b)

Soluble fiber: dissolves in water. Helps trap cholesterol.

c)

Starch: solid carbohydrate, occurring in the form of minute granules.

d)

Cholesterol: class of organic compounds that are polyhydroxy aldehydes

4.

Which one is the body's main form of long term energy storage?

a)

Sugar

b)

Fat

c)

Protein

d)

Carbohydrate

5.

Eating too many saturated fats doesn't lead to

a)

obesity

b)

high cholesterol levels

c)

increased risk of heart disease

d)

emetophobia

6.

How many glasses of water should you drink in a day?

a)

6-8

b)

10-12

c)

8-10

d)

4-6

7.

Calories are always bad

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which ones have almost 0 calories?

a)

Cheese

b)

Celery

c)

Garlic

d)

Lemons

e)

Corn

9.

What food gives you an unnaturally high burst of energy, leaving you hungry and tired?

a)

Fat

b)

Protein

c)

Carbohydrate

d)

sugar

10.

Which food group contains the following: bread, cereal, potatoes?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Fats

d)

Milk

11.

How many servings of protein should people eat everyday?

a)

3-4 servings

b)

2-3 servings

c)

5-7 servings

d)

almost 4 portions a day

12.

Which foods do we need to eat every day?

a)

some food from each group

b)

some fruit and vegetables only

c)

some food from all the groups but not fats and sugar

13.

What mineral does dairy foods contain?

a)

Vitamin G

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Calcium

d)

Fat

14.

Which of the following is not an example of a carbohydrate?

a)

Eggs

b)

Grains

c)

Butter

d)

Pasta

e)

Starchy vegetable

15.

How can diet influence neuro-development?

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