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WorksheetsNutrition Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
Keeping a balanced and healthy diet may be one of the most important parts of your life.
True
False
Getting food that we need so our bodies can grow and be healthy is called______________________.
Nutrients
Physical Activity
Nutrition
Diet
There are __________ food groups.
1
3
5
7
Our bodies don't need nutrients to stay healthy.
True
False
________________ nutrients are ones that our bodies can't make so we get those from the food that we eat.
Essential
Non-Essential
__________________ nutrients are those which our bodies can make.
Essential
Non-Essential
Which of the following is NOT an essential nutrient
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Amino Acids
Which of the following is an essential nutrient?
Fiber
Amino Acids
Vitamins
Cholesterol
_______________ are the units of food energy.
Nutrients
Calories
Grams
Fats
Which of the following are factors that determine how many calories you should consume each day? (check all that apply)
Your age
Your height
Your weight
Your activity level
"Empty calories" are calories that we get from less nutritious sources.
True
False
There are ____ calories in 1 gram of fat.
1
4
9
None of these
When checking expiration dates, foods will usually be marked as "sell by", "use by", or "expires on" date.
True
False
Which of the following is a meal-planning step?
Buy groceries at the grocery store
Write down list of groceries needed
Plan out recipes
Put away groceries bought at the grocery store
All of the above
Which of the following is not a food group?
Fruits
Vegetables
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Which of the following is considered a "fruit"?
Watermelon
Apples
Orange juice
All of the above
Which of the following is considered a "vegetable"?
Asparagus
Broccoli
Pear
Corn
Which of the following is considered a "grain"? (check all that apply)
Brown Rice
Pancakes
Ramen Noodles
Oatmeal
Which of the following food items are considered a "protein" food?
Cashews
Ham
Salmon
Chicken
All of the above
Which of the following are considered "dairy" food items?
Milk
Cheese
Milk-based Desserts
Cottage Cheese
All of the above
Which are the following is the first thing(s) you should look at on a food label?
Serving Size
Servings per container
Calories
Fats
If there are 50 calories in a serving and you consume 2 servings, how many calories did you consume overall?
25
50
75
100
Which type of potato product was the most nutritous?
Baked Potato
French Fries
Hash Browns
Potato Chips
When reading a food label, which nutrients should you try to limit?
Saturated Fats
Protein
Cholesterol
Potassium
The vitamins and minerals are listed at the top of the food label
True
False
Which abbreviation stands for "percent daily value"?
%
Daily
Value
% Daily Value
What happens to the nutrients when a food item gets processed from its original form?
It gets increased
It gets decreased
It stays the same
It goes on vacation
On the list of ingredients, the first ingredient is listed ____________________.
as the primary ingredient
as the smallest value ingredient
alphabetically
None of these
How many calories are NOT from fat?
110
120
140
160
If you were to consume this whole container, how many grams of total fat would you consume?
12 g.
24 g.
36 g.
24 mg.
