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WorksheetsIntro to Nutrition Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Calories are _ provided by food.
(a)
Calorie needs do not vary by age, height, weight & physical activity level.
True
False
My nutritional habits now may impact the likeliness of getting a lifestyle disease in the future
True
False
Empty calorie foods should be limited to _ of your total daily calorie intake.
5%
10%
15%
20%
Our bodies need healthy fats. A good course of healthy fats will be listed as:
trans fats
saturated fats
unsaturated fats
total fats
For healthier options, you want foods with minimal ingredients.
True
False
Sugar is a type of carbohydrate-which kind?
simple
complex
Empty calories often do not have many _
calories
nutrients
fat
vitamins
The average recommendation of calories is _ for Americans.
1,800
2,000
2,400
2,800
Substances found in food are
nutrients.
calories.
fats.
nutrition.
MyPlate shows the _ food groups.
four
five
six
When choosing grains, make half of them _ grains.
white
wheat
whole
carbs
Try to avoid or limit these foods
trans fats
red meat
sugary drinks
refined grains (white rice & breads)
List the food groups in alphabetical order.
(a)
Which of the following are the essential nutrients?
protein
vitamins
dairy
grains
minerals
Eating a variety of nutrients can help fight off disease.
True
False
Most Americans do not get enough vitamins and minerals because they lack eating
fruits and grains.
vegetables and fruits.
protein and fruits.
grains, protein and veggies.
Animal products are higher in saturated fats increasing the risk of heart disease.
True
False
"I want to eat healthier" is a SMART goal.
Yes it is
Not even close
What are the two types of carbohydrates?
simple & complex
simple & whole
sugar & fiber
fiber & protein
