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Religious and cultural food choice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following factors could influence food choice?

a)

Cultural or religious practices

b)

Cost

c)

Food availability

d)

All of the above

2.

What is the name of this?

a)

Eatwell Plate

b)

Health Guide

c)

Healthy Eating Guide

d)

Eatwell Guide

3.

Which of the following best describes a vegan?

a)

Someone who doesn't eat meat

b)

Someone who eats meat but doesn't eat dairy

c)

Someone who loves vegetables

d)

Someone who doesn't eat meat or animal based products

4.

Which of the following is an example of a seasonal food?

a)

Strawberries

b)

Chicken

c)

Spring onion

d)

All of the above

5.

Which two of the following could be described as 'social concerns' affecting food choice?

a)

Fair trading

b)

Best tasting foods

c)

Animal welfare

d)

Foods in season

6.

When talking about food what does the word 'organic' mean?

a)

Fruit and vegetables

b)

Foods grown in a greenhouse

c)

Foods grown without use of inorganic fertilisers/pesticides

d)

Genetically modified foods

7.

Food prepared at home is usually cheaper than a takeaway or processed food.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What does Fair Trade mean?

a)

Everyone gets the same amount

b)

Every shop charges the same price

c)

Every farmer receives a fair income

d)

Every farmer receives the same amount of food

9.

Food provenance means where ......... comes from.

a)

Customers

b)

Shops

c)

Ingredients

d)

Menus

10.

The dietary laws in Hinduism do no allow the following meat to be eaten:

a)

Pork

b)

Beef

c)

Chicken

d)

Lamb

11.

The dietary laws in Islam do not allow the following meat to be eaten:

a)

Pork

b)

Beef

c)

Chicken

d)

Lamb

12.

The dietary laws in Judaism do not allow the following meat to be eaten:

a)

Chicken

b)

Beef

c)

Pork

d)

Lamb

13.

People with lactose intolerance should avoid eating:

a)

Eggs

b)

Shellfish

c)

Milk Products

d)

Bread

14.

A person who has gluten intolerance is called a:

a)

Candidate

b)

Coeliac

c)

Vegan

d)

Diabetic

15.

A severe allergic reaction to nuts can cause:

a)

Lactose Intolerance

b)

Diarrhoea

c)

Anaphylactic Shock

d)

Beri Beri

16.
Choosing to eat pizza with friends at lunch is an example of which food choice factor?
a)
economy
b)
entertainment
c)
nutrition
d)
wellness
17.

Cultural diversity is the understanding that people have different _____________ and ____________.

a)

families and friends

b)

foods and drinks

c)

beliefs and customs

d)

careers and income

18.

People earning a (a)   income can affect food choices and diet.

19.

Choose 2 dietary laws that Muslims MUST follow

a)

No pork products

b)

only kosher foods

c)

no fasting

d)

only halal foods

20.
a)

Judaism

b)

Atheism

c)

Taoism

d)

Sikhism