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Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 10mins
Eat a rainbow everyday, refers to.....
Eating fruits and vegetables that are not the color of the rainbow.
Eating only one color of the rainbow of fruits and vegetables.
Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables of multiple colors.
Eating more fruits and vegetables helps us to stay healthy?
True
False
What are the top 5 fruits consumed in the U.S.?
kiwi, strawberries, apples, oranges and mangoes
bananas, cantaloupe, mangoes, apples and oranges
grapes, apples, oranges, bananas and watermelons
bananas, apples, oranges, watermelons and cantaloupe
How many fruits and vegetables are we supposed to eat each day for optimum health?
2 to 4
6 to 12
4 to 8
5 to 10
Leafy greens are 2 cups per serving.
True
False
Washing fresh fruits and vegetables removes ____.
pesticide residues
dirt
pathogens
nutrients
It is not necessary to wash potatoes, melons or butternut squash when you peel off the skins.
true
false
Another name for Beta Carotene is ________.
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin D
Collagen
This method is often used to bring out the flavor of onions and garlic before they are used in recipes.
bake/roast
deep fry
steam
saute
The type of vegetables that includes carrots, radishes and beets is _______
seeds
stems
roots
flowers
When selecting vegetables you should choose those that are mostly:
Fresh
Firm
With good color
All of the above
Which of the following vegetables does NOT need to be stored in the refrigerator:
Carrots
Spinach
Celery
Potatoes
Canned vegetables should be stored in:
Tap Water
Salt water
Vegetable Water
Sugar Water
Fruits and vegetables should be washed:
After returning from the store
Withing four hours of returning from the store
Just before eating or cooking them
They are clean enough
About how much of your plate should be fruits and vegetables?
One quarter
One half
Three quarters
All of it
What are these?
Scallions (spring onions)
Asparagus Spears
Broccoli Spears
Britney Spears
You should only eat raw vegetables because if you cook vegetables, all of the vitamins are "cooked away."
True
False
What color vegetable should you eat the most?
Orange -- they taste best
Purple -- They're rare and exotic
Green -- because kale is green
A variety of colors
Which of these foods is actually a fruit in plant biology?
Tomatoes
Sweet Onions
Peas
Kale
How can you eat vegetables for breakfast?
Put vegetables in your cereal
Put vegetables with your eggs
What is a good option to put with vegetables, especially for a snack?
Dips
Sugar
Are frozen vegetables just as healthy as fresh vegetables?
No
Yes
When shopping for a healthy canned vegetables, what should you look for on the label?
No salt or low sodium
Labels do not matter
High serving of sodium
