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Football Sports Nutrition Presentation 2022

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many servings of dairy should you aim to have per day?

a)

at least 2 servings/day

b)

at least 3 servings/day

c)

at least 4 servings/day

d)

None

2.

What does it mean to have a balanced diet?

a)

eating the same things everyday

b)

eating at the same time everyday

c)

eating only fruits and vegetables

d)

eating a variety of foods

3.

T/F Fiber keeps you healthy and keeps you feeling full

a)

True

b)

False

4.

How soon after practice should you refuel on carbs and protein?

a)

30 min - 1 hour

b)

1 hour - 2 hour

c)

2 hour - 3 hour

d)

as soon as possible

5.

T/F Our blood gets carbs from foods we consume

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Why is it important to consume protein after practice?

a)

protein helps muscle grow

b)

protein is needed to repair muscle cells

c)

exercise breaks down muscle cells

d)

all answers are correct

7.

Why is dinner an important meal?

a)

provides hydration to use while sleeping

b)

provides protein to use while sleeping

c)

provides vitamins and minerals to use while sleeping

d)

provides carbohydrates to use while sleeping

8.

How long after evening practice should you eat dinner?

a)

as soon as possible

b)

30 min - 1 hour

c)

1 - 2 hours

d)

3 - 4 hours

9.

Which of the following are great dinner recommendations?

a)

eating a variety of foods

b)

eating lean protein

c)

eating pizza everynight

d)

eating the correct number of calories for the day

10.

How many calories per gram do carbs, protein and fats provide?

a)

9 carb, 9 pro, 4 fat

b)

4 carb, 9 pro, 9 fat

c)

4 carb, 4 pro, 9 fat

d)

4 carb, 9 pro, 9 fat

11.

T/F For athletes it is recommended that 70-80% of calories come from carbohydrates

a)

False

b)

True

12.

Which is the best choice for a healthy breakfast?

a)

bacon

b)

muffin

c)

eggs

d)

pancakes

13.

Choose the correct answer(s) Why are complex carbohydrates better for you than simple carbohydrates?

a)

they provide more fiber

b)

full of vitamins and minerals

c)

provide more sustained energy

14.

What would you choose as your breakfast based on the information you learned today?

a)

Raisin bran w/ milk of choice, apple juice, sunny side egg made w/bacon fat

b)

Raisin bran w/milk of choice, apple slices, scrambled eggs, Canadian bacon

c)

White bread w/ peanut butter, scrambled eggs w/ ham, sweet yogurt & granola

d)

Bacon with cream cheese, yogurt w/berries and granola, apple juice

15.

What nutrient is important for you to be full for longer?

a)

Fiber

b)

Vitamins

c)

Fat

d)

Protein

16.

What kind of yogurt parfait is nutritious and low in sugar?

a)

plain yogurt with sweet n low, berries & granola

b)

plain yogurt w/cane sugar, berries & granola

c)

strawberry yogurt w/ crunchy granola, sliced bananas

d)

vanilla yogurt w/cane sugar, peanut butter & granola

17.

Choose the correct answer(s) What happens when you consume fiber?

a)

Helps with normal bowel movements

b)

Keeps you full for longer

c)

Maintains blood sugar levels

18.

How much protein for muscle building is needed per kg of body weight?

a)

1-1.3g/kg

b)

0.3-0.6g/kg

c)

2-3g/kg

d)

2-2.3g/kg

19.

Which of the following foods is most optimal pre-workout/exercise snack?

a)

Almonds

b)

Peanut Butter

c)

Milk

d)

Apple

20.

Which snack is most calorically dense?

a)

Peanut Butter

b)

Blueberries

c)

Low Fat milk

d)

Granola Bar

21.

Which of the following snacks/foods can provide the best source of protein, carbs, AND fats?

a)

Boiled Eggs

b)

Protein Shake

c)

Cashews

d)

Strawberries