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Year 7 Nutrition

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these are examples of a macro nutrients?

a)

Salt & Fats

b)

Vitamins and Minerals

c)

Carbohydrates and Protein

d)

Iron and Calcium

2.

What is role of calcium in the body?

a)

to repair muscle

b)

to assist in making energy

c)

to help bone growth and repair

d)

it goes well with coco pops

3.

What is the body's preferred source of energy?

a)

Fats

b)

Protein

c)

Sunlight

d)

Carbohydrates

4.

What is the role of protein in the human body?

a)

help build bones

b)

provide a source of fuel

c)

help produce red blood cells

d)

fight infection

5.

Bread, Quinoa, Rice and Pasta are part of which food group?

a)

Lean meats

b)

Vegetables

c)

Grains

d)

All of the above

6.

Kiwi Fruits, Strawberries, and Oranges are high in which Vitamin?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

Which of the foods below would be LOW in FAT?

a)

Coke

b)

Tim Tams

c)

Milk Shake

d)

Sausage Rolls

8.

Which of the foods below contain a HIGH amount of PROTEIN?

a)

bread, rice, pasta

b)

spinach, tomato, broccoli

c)

nuts, seeds, milk

d)

skittles, m&m's, malteasers

9.

Which of following foods are examples of MICRO nutrients?

a)

Fats/salts

b)

Protein/Calcium

c)

Vitamin D and A

d)

Iron/Protein

10.

Which food group contains the most Vitamins and Minerals

a)

Grains

b)

Lean Meats

c)

Fruit

d)

Vegetables

11.

How many food groups are there in the Australian Guide to Healthy Eating?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

4

d)

5

12.

Which of following is not a HEALTHY EATING GUIDELINE?

a)

Consume 5-6 pieces of fruit per day

b)

Consume foods low in salt and fat

c)

Consume a variety of foods

d)

Try to include foods from multiple food groups in your meal

13.

The food shown in the picture is high in which ingredient?

a)

Fats

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Vitamins

d)

Protein

14.

Which of the following meals contains foods from the most food groups?

a)

A chicken and salad roll

b)

A meat pie with sauce

c)

Wholemeal toast with cheese

d)

Fruit salad

15.

Why is it important to maintain a healthy diet as a Year 7 Student?

a)

Build good eating habits for years to come

b)

Decrease your risk of many diseases

c)

Avoid putting on too much body fat

d)

All of the above

16.

Which of the following foods is an example of a HEALTHY FAT?

a)

Chocolate

b)

Butter

c)

Red Meat

d)

Avocado

17.

Cheese and Yogurt would fit into which food group?

a)

Protein

b)

Grains

c)

Lean Fats

d)

Dairy

18.

Eating too much salt is a problem because

a)

Salt has a yucky taste

b)

this can cause high blood pressure

c)

you will have low energy

d)

your skin will turn green

19.

Diabetes can be caused by too much...

a)

Sugar

b)

Fat

c)

Salt

d)

Exercise

20.

Bananas are high in which nutrient

a)

Vitamin B and A

b)

Iron and Calcium

c)

Potassium and Magnesium

d)

Vitamin C and D