WorksheetsFoods 30S Nutrients Quiz
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 51mins
Which statement is not part of Canada's Food Guide?
Be mindful of your eating habits.
Eat meals with others.
Use food labels.
Eat all the food on your plate.
Which one is not one of the four food groups?
Protein & Alternatives
Fruits & Vegetables
Milk & Alternatives
Grain Products
To provide the main source of energy for the body is the main function of which group of nutrients?
Fat
Protein
Carbohydrates
Water
Which one is the best example of a micronutrient?
Fat
Protein
Vitamins
Water
To carry vitamins and protect vital organs are the main functions of which group of nutrients?
Fat
Protein
Carbohydrates
Water
How many classifications of Fats are there?
2
3
4
5
Which one is the best example of a source of sugar?
Lactose Free Milk
Fruit
Honey
Cereal
To build and repair tissues are the main functions of which group of nutrients?
Fat
Protein
Carbohydrates
Water
How many classifications of Vitamins are there?
5
4
3
2
How many classifications of Protein are there?
2
3
4
5
What is the most significant source of fibre?
Whole grain bread
Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Milk
White Pasta
Which one is the best Fat?
Cholesterol
Saturated
Trans
Unsaturated
Which one is not a type of Fat?
Cholesterol
Saturated
Trans
Unsaturated
Which one is the best example of a saturated fat?
Cheese
Salad Dressing
Milk Chocolate
Peanut Butter
How many calories are in one gram of fat?
0
4
9
13
How many amino acids are essential?
4
9
13
15
Which one is the best example of an incomplete protein?
Milk
Eggs
Fish
Nuts
Which one is the best example of a water soluble vitamin?
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Which vitamin prevents night blindness?
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Which vitamin helps clot blood?
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Butter, dark green and yellow fruits and vegetables, egg yolk, and liver are the best sources of which one of these vitamins?
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Which type of Vitamin can be stored in the body?
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin F
Which food groups are the best sources of Calcium?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food group is the least reliable source of Thiamin?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food group is the best source of Vitamin D?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food group is the best source of Magnesium?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food group is the worst source of Iron?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
What is the most important nutrient?
Carbohydrates
Water
Vitamins
Minerals
What is deficient if you develop a goiter?
Calcium
Iron
Vitamin C
Iodine
What is deficient if you develop anemia?
Calcium
Iron
Vitamin C
Iodine
How many different vitamins are required by our bodies?
0
4
9
13
How many calories are in one gram of protein?
0
4
9
13
How many calories are in one gram of Potassium?
0
4
9
13
Which element does not make up Carbohydrates?
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Vitamins are
organic
inorganic
Vitamins regulate body fluid.
True
False
What happens to your body if you are deficient in carbohydrates?
You will have weak muscles.
You will be tired.
You will get Rickets.
You will have unhealthy skin.
Which mineral helps in clotting blood?
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
Which mineral is used in red blood cell production?
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
Being deficient in which mineral may cause you to lose nerve control?
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
Avacados and spinach are good, but not the best, sources of which mineral?
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
Which mineral is the best at regulating body temperature?
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
Which food group is the least reliable source of Riboflavin?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food group is the least reliable source of Folacin?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food groups are the best sources of fat?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food groups are the best sources of fibre?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food groups are the best sources of Vitamin B12?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
Which food groups are the best sources of Carbohydrates?
Fruits & Vegetables
Grain Products
Meat & Alternatives
Milk & Alternatives
One thing you want more of (a higher %DV) on a nutrition label is:
Sodium
Vitamin C
Saturated Fat
Trans Fat
Did you do anything different when preparing for this test than the one last week?
How many parts are on the food guide plate?
2
3
4
5
