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WorksheetsInfluences on Food Choice
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which one of the following is an example of a seasonal food?
Strawberries
yoghurt
pork
milk
Which of these factors affect food choice?
Cost of food
Dietary needs
Religious beliefs
All of the above
Which of these do NOT affect food choice?
Eating habits
The weather
Lifestyle
Nutrition
The time of year when a particular food crop is ready to harvest and is at its best flavour, colour and texture is known as (a)
The distance travelled by all the ingredients in a food product until it reaches your plate is known as _________ ______________
(a)
Which of the following options could help save money on meals?
Buy ready-meals instead of cooking from scratch
Always buy branded products
Have a take-away at least 3 times a week
Buy ambient foods in bulk
Why is it important to choose locally produced foods?
Supports local businesses
Food miles are reduced
Food is fresher and better quality
All of the above
It is important for young children to eat a variety of foods because it helps them maintain a __________ _________
(a)
Which is the best term for the concept of giving farmers a reasonable price for their produce?
Locally Produced
Ethically Sourced
Fair Trade
Red Tractor
Which of these is NOT an eating habit that affects food choice?
snacking/grazing
dashboard dining
meal times
eating large portions
The way in which people live their lives, their attitudes, activities, likes and dislikes is known as ......
healthy diet
regular exercise
lifestyle
medical condition
Why is making good food choices particularly important for children and teenagers?
They're still growing
To develop a positive relationship with food
To provide the body with all the necessary nutrients
All of the above
Which of the following factors affect the amount of food you should consume?
physical activity level
pregnancy
age/gender
all of the above
Foods which cause severe illness or reactions are called
allergies
intolerances
preferences
frequencies
Lactose intolerance means you can't eat...
meat
dairy
fruit
legumes
