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Food Groups and a Balanced Diet

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Examples of carbohydrates are:

a)

Foods that give provide us with energy: Rice, potatoes and cereal.

b)

Foods that build and repair our bodies for growth: Meat, eggs and nuts.

c)

Foods that provide us with energy and helps protect our organs: Sunflower oil, butter and avocado pear.

d)

Foods that help our bodies develop and stay healthy: Fruit and vegetables.

2.

Examples of proteins are:

a)

Foods that give provide us with energy: Rice, potatoes and cereal.

b)

Foods that build and repair our bodies for growth: Meat, eggs and nuts.

c)

Foods that provide us with energy and helps protect our organs: Sunflower oil, butter and avocado pear.

d)

Foods that help our bodies develop and stay healthy: Fruit and vegetables.

3.

Examples of fats and oils are:

a)

Foods that give provide us with energy: Rice, potatoes and cereal.

b)

Foods that build and repair our bodies for growth: Meat, eggs and nuts.

c)

Foods that provide us with energy and helps protect our organs: Sunflower oil, butter and avocado pear.

d)

Foods that help our bodies develop and stay healthy: Fruit and vegetables.

4.

Which food group does this go in?

a)

Fruits

b)

Vegetables

c)

Dairy

d)

Protein

e)

Grains

5.

Which food group does this go in?

a)

Fruits

b)

Vegetables

c)

Proteins

d)

Grains

e)

Dairy

6.

Which food group does this go in?

a)

Frutis

b)

Vegetables

c)

Grains

d)

Proteins

e)

Dairy

7.

Which food group does this go in?

a)

Dairy

b)

Protein

c)

Grains

d)

Fruits

e)

Vegetables

8.

Which food group does this go in?

a)

Grains

b)

Proteins

c)

Vegetables

d)

Fruit

e)

Dairy

9.

What food group should you only have once or twice a week?

a)

Fats, spreads, and oils

b)

Food and drinks high in fat, sugar, and salt

c)

Milk, yogurt, and cheese

d)

Meat, poultry, fish, eggs, beans, and nuts

10.

How many 8 oz. glasses of water should you drink each day?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

11.

Which of the following is not considered one of the food groups?

a)

Fruits

b)

Cakes & Pies

c)

Grains

d)

Proteins

e)

Dairy

12.

What is included in a well balanced meal?

a)

Dairy, Protein, Grains, Vegetables, Sugar, Fruits

b)

Protein, Grains, Vegetables, Sugar, Fruits

c)

Dairy, Protein, Grains, Candy, Fruits

d)

Dairy, Protein, Grains, Vegetables, Fruits

13.

Which Food group is missing?

a)

Protein

b)

Grains

c)

Dairy

d)

Fruits

e)

Vegetables

14.

How many calories should the average adult eat each day?

a)

1000

b)

10000

c)

20000

d)

2000

15.

Which food group gives your body energy?

a)

meats

b)

dairy

c)

fruit

d)

grains