WorksheetsNutrition and Your Health
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Serving size and portion is the same thing.
True
False
Study of how our bodies use the substances in food to maintain our health is
Digestion
Nutrition
Diet
Water
Process in which food is broken down into a form your body can use is
carbs
diet
nutrition
disgestion
Factors that influence your food choices are
personal taste
foods your friends eat
family traditions
all of the above
Which of the following is an essential nutrient?
Water
Fats
Proteins
All of the above
It is important to have a SMALL amount of fat in your body.
True
False
Poultry, fish, beef, tofu, beans are examples of
minerals
vitamins
protein
water
Calcium, phosphorus, iron, sodium, potassium are examples of
water
minerals
vitamins
carbs
Engaging in at least 60 minutes of physical activity a day is part of the dietary guidelines for Americans.
True
False
This is a tool that helps you understand how much of each type of food you should eat every day
Serving size
Portion
Breakfast
MyPyramid
You should eat foods that are low in ____ but rich in important nutrients.
water
grains
calories
vegetables
Butter, cooking oils, salad dressings, fried foods, and desserts are examples of
fats
proteins
vitamins
minerals
Brown rice, whole-wheat bread, and pasta are examples of
water
carbohydrates (carbs)
fats
vitamins
A diet is
a pattern of eating.
substances found in food.
a study of how our bodies use the substances in food.
none of the above.
When choosing snacks you should
only eat sugary or salty snacks
only eat chips.
choose foods that are low in fat.
avoid snacking.
