WorksheetsForm4s- Food and Nutrition quiz
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 29mins
Substances in food that your body needs to function are called
Health
Calcium
Unsaturated Fats
Nutrients
The study of nutrients and how the body uses them is called
Nutrition
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Protein helps to...
Build bones and teeth
Build and repair body tissue
Hydrate the body
Improve eyesight
Bread, cereal, rice and pasta are good sources of which nutrient?
Carbohydrates
Vitamin A
Protein
Water
Vitamins A, D, E, K are:
Found only in supplements
Are only needed once a week
Are water-soluble
Are fat-soluble
This Vitamin helps your eyes adjust to dim light.
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Which Vitamin helps the body to fight infection?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
The function of iron in the body is to:
Help build strong bones and teeth
Help cells absorb nutrients and aid in digestion
Help cells use oxygen + keep the blood healthy
Which of the following foods are in the protein group?
Bread, cereal, rice, and pasta
Oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruit
Beans, peanut butter eggs, fish, poultry, meat
Milk, yogurt, and cheese
The main Nutrients names are:
Carbohydrates. Fish, Vitamins, Minerals and Water
Carbohydrates. Chicken. Fats. Vitamins, Minerals and Water
Grains. Protein. Fats. Vitamins, Minerals and Water
Carbohydrates. Protein. Fats. Vitamins, Minerals and Water
Why you should you eat fruits and vegetables?
a. They contain fiber, which helps keep your digestive system
healthy.
b.They give you energy
c. They contain vitamins and minerals that help you stay
healthy.
d. All of the above
4. One medium-size apple equals one serving of fruit. If you
eat half an apple, how many servings of fruit will you
have eaten?
A. 1/2
B. 3/4
C. 1
D. 1 1/2
5. Vitamin A is important for good eyesight, helps your body
fight infection, and keeps your skin and hair healthy.
Which of the following foods have the most vitamin A?
A. meats
B. breads
C. deep yellow or orange fruits and vegetables
D. candy
6. If you eat too much fat, you are more likely to gain weight
and develop heart disease. Which of these foods contain
the least amount of fat?
A. breads
B. fruits
C. vegetables
D. meats
E. B and C
8. Vitamin C helps your body fight disease by maintaining a
strong immune system. Which food has more vitamin C?
A. milk
B. oranges
C. broccoli
D. bread
9. You should eat at least five servings of fruits and
vegetables each day. At least how many servings
should you eat in a week?
A. 21
B. 15
C. 48
D. 35
10. The color of a fruit or vegetable can indicate what kinds
of vitamins it is high in. Which of the following foods
have the most vitamin A?
A. red fruits and vegetables
B. green leafy fruits and vegetables
C. purple fruits and vegetables
11. On average, today’s youth are eating too much fat.
Which of these foods contains the most fat and should
be eaten in small amounts?
A. bacon
B. orange
C. avocado
D. tortilla
13. Calcium is needed to keep bones strong. Which
vegetable contains a significant amount of calcium?
A. squash
B. sweet potato
C. broccoli
True or False: It is important to eat a variety of foods.
True
False
Which foods are part of the Protein group and the Vegetable group?
Starchy vegetables” “”
Dry beans”
Nuts
