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The Five Food Groups

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not considered one of the food groups?

a)

Fruits

b)

Cakes & Pies

c)

Grains

d)

Proteins

e)

Dairy

2.

Which of the following is not a health benefit to eating fruit?

a)

It may help you to gain weight.

b)

It may help reduce the risk of heart disease.

c)

It may protect against certain types of cancer.

d)

It helps increase intake of potassium and fiber.

3.

Fruit is naturally low in fat, sodium, and calories and contains no cholesterol.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following would not be considered a vegetable?

a)

Broccoli

b)

Spinach

c)

Egg Plant

d)

Apple

5.

Vegetables may help to increase blood sugar levels which can cause diabetes.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which of the following is NOT considered a food made of grains?

a)

Cereal

b)

Oatmeal

c)

Bread

d)

Fish

7.

This food would be considered part of which food group?

a)

Dairy

b)

Vegetable

c)

Protein Food

d)

Fruit

e)

Grain

8.

Which of the following foods would not be considered part of the dairy group?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of dairy?

a)

May reduce bone strength which can lead to osteoporosis.

b)

Can build stronger bones and teeth.

c)

May help to maintain a healthy blood pressure.

d)

May provide many nutrients to the body.

10.

Which of the food groups is most beneficial in building muscle?

a)

Fruit

b)

Vegetables

c)

Grains

d)

Protein Foods

e)

Dairy