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Nutrients Quizizz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT one of the six nutrients

a)

fiber

b)

protein

c)

carbohydrates

d)

water

2.

This nutrient helps to build and repair your body's tissues and cells

a)

fat

b)

vitamins

c)

protein

d)

carbohydrates

3.

Fiber is a type of what?

a)

fat

b)

protein

c)

mineral

d)

carbohydrate

4.

True or False: It is important to have a good balance in the nutrients that you consume.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following are ways that nutrients help the body

a)

help the body to grow

b)

regulate body functions

c)

provides energy

d)

all of the above

6.

Which of the following are known as macronutrients?

a)

fats

b)

carbs

c)

proteins

d)

all of the above

7.

Carbs and proteins provide how many calories per gram?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

7

d)

5

8.

Which of the macronutrients supply you with the most energy per gram?

a)

fats

b)

carbs

c)

proteins

9.

Fructose is a type of

a)

sugar

b)

fat

c)

protein

d)

vitamin

10.

When the fat that you consume is not used for energy it is stored as what

a)

adipose tissue

b)

muscle

c)

bone

11.

Grains, pasta, nuts, and seeds are example of what nutrient?

a)

minerals

b)

fats

c)

proteins

d)

carbohydrates

12.

Amino acids that the body does not produce and synthesize on its own and that you have to receive from food are known as

a)

minerals

b)

fatty acids

c)

fiber

d)

essential amino acids

13.

How many essential amino acids are there?

a)

3

b)

22

c)

9

d)

12

14.

Which of the following are known as complete proteins?

a)

meat

b)

dairy products

c)

eggs

d)

all of the above

15.

Can vegetarians still get protein if they do not eat complete proteins?

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

Which of the following types of fats can actually decrease your risk of developing heart disease if consumed in moderation?

a)

saturated fats

b)

unsaturated fats

c)

trans fats

17.

Vitamins A, D, E and K are known as

a)

water soluble vitamins

b)

fat soluble vitamins

c)

minerals

18.

Consuming high levels of cholesterol can lead to the development of what disease?

a)

osteoporosis

b)

heart disease

c)

obesity

d)

cancer

19.

True or False: No more than 35% of your total calories should come from fat

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which mineral is connected to osteoporosis?

a)

calcium

b)

iron

c)

potassium