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Healthy Eating

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the guide that gives advice on having a balanced diet?

a)

The Eatitup Guide

b)

The Good Food Guide

c)

The Eatwell Guide

d)

The NHS Nutrition Guide

2.

Choose one of the two main food groups from the Eatwell Guide.

a)

Fruit and vegetables

b)

Beans, pulses, fish, eggs, meat and other proteins

c)

Dairy and alternatives

d)

Potatoes, bread, rice, pasta and other starchy carbohydrates

e)

Oils and spreads

3.

Which food group does fish belong to?

a)

Protein

b)

Fat

c)

Vegetables

d)

Starchy carbohydrates

4.

What is the recommended daily calorie intake for a woman?

a)

2500 calories

b)

As much as she wants

c)

2000 calories

d)

1500 calories

5.

True or false: You shouldn’t eat sweets or chocolate.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Why should you limit fruit juices to 150ml a day of your fluid intake?

a)

To limit sugar intake

b)

To avoid lemons

c)

To drink more water

7.

We should aim to eat 5 portions of fruit and vegetables a day. How can you measure what a portion is?

a)

One portion fits

in the palm of

your hand

b)

One portion is 150ml when liquidised

c)

Weigh it

8.

What does fibre do to our bodies?

a)

Builds up muscle

b)

Helps our bodies digest food

c)

Makes our bones stronger

9.

Which of these is not a starchy carbohydrate?

a)

Soya milk

b)

Pasta

c)

Bread

d)

Rice

10.

True or false: Fizzy drinks are healthy.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What food group does butter belong to?

a)

Dairy and alternatives

b)

Oils and spreads

c)

Potatoes, bread, rice, pasta and other starchy carbohydrates

12.

Where does chicken belong on the Eatwell Guide?

a)

Dairy

b)

Oils

c)

Protein

d)

Fruit and Vegetables