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MyPlate

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Five food groups you should eat each day are represented on what diagram?

a)

Food Square

b)

MyPlate

c)

MyFood

d)

Nutrition Pyramid

2.

These foods (broccoli, spinach, carrots, peppers, zucchini) belong in what food group?

a)

Vegetables

b)

Protein

c)

Fruit

d)

Dairy

3.

Which food group do these belong in? bananas, apples, strawberries, grapes

a)

Vegetable

b)

Dairy

c)

Fruit

d)

Grain

4.

Which food group includes whole wheat bread, rice, pasta

a)

Grain

b)

Nutrient

c)

Vegetable

d)

Protien

5.

Examples of this food group include eggs, meat, poultry, and seafood

a)

Vegetables

b)

Dairy

c)

Protein

d)

Grains

6.

These provide essential nourishment for healthy life

a)

Vitamins & Minerals

b)

Calcium

c)

Sugars

d)

Oils & Fats

7.

Milk, cheese, and yogurt belong to which food group?

a)

Grains

b)

Calcium

c)

Dairy

d)

Protein

8.

Not considered a food group but can be eaten in small amounts: includes soda, cake and candy

a)

Sugars

b)

Oils & Fats

c)

Dairy

d)

Starches

9.

A main nutrient gained from food in the dairy group

a)

Sugar

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Starch

d)

Calcium

10.

Protein helps to ...

a)

remove waste from the body

b)

build strong bones

c)

store energy

d)

build and repair cells and tissue

11.

Which nutrient gives us energy?

a)

calcium

b)

vitamins

c)

carbohydrate

d)

sugar

12.

Calcium helps to ...

a)

regulate body temperature

b)

build strong bones and teeth

c)

moves food through the digestive system

d)

make oxygen

13.

Helps to control our body temperature, carries nutrients and waste products from our cells, and is needed for our cells to function.

a)

water

b)

vitamins

c)

soda

d)

minerals

14.

A food that provides vitamin C is

a)

oranges

b)

carrots

c)

apples

d)

green beans

15.

How much of your plate should be fruits and vegetables?

a)

1/2

b)

1/4

c)

All

d)

1/3

16.

Substances in food that your body needs for growth and maintenance

a)

carbohydrates

b)

potassium

c)

vitamins

d)

nutrients

17.

This is a type of food that is high in calories but low in nutrients

a)

vitamin D

b)

empty calorie

c)

nutrient dense

d)

ascorbic acid

18.

Nuts and beans are part of which food group?

a)

proteins

b)

dairy

c)

vegetables

d)

grains

19.

When eating asparagus you are eating which fiber rich part of the plant?

a)

seed

b)

skin

c)

stem

d)

flower

20.

What kind of fruit juice is considered a serving of fruit?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%