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Nutrition

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Substances in food that your body needs to grow

a)

Nutrition

b)

Nutrients

2.

The process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth, and good health.

a)

Nutrition

b)

Nutrients

3.

A nutrient group used to build and repair cells.

a)

Fats

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Protein

4.

These 3 nutrients supply the body with energy.

a)

Vitamins, Minerals, & Water

b)

Carbohydrates, Fats, & Water

c)

Fats, Carbohydrates, & Protein

d)

Vitamins, Water, & Fat

5.

What are the 6 classes of nutrients?

4 lines
6.

What is the psychological desire for food.

a)

Hunger

b)

Appetite

7.

What is the physical need for food?

a)

Appetite

b)

Hunger

8.

Foods that have a high amount of nutrients relative to the number of calories is known as

a)

Calories

b)

Nutrient-Dense Foods

c)

Empty Calories Foods

9.

A unit of heat that measures the energy available in foods is known as

a)

Nutrient-Dense Foods

b)

Calories

c)

Empty-Calorie Foods

10.

Foods that offer few, if any nutrients but do supply the calories.

a)

Empty-Calorie Foods

b)

Nutrient-Dense Foods

11.

Weighing more that the appropriate weight for your gender, height, body frame, and growth pattern.

a)

Appropriate Weight

b)

Underweight

c)

Overweight

12.

Weight less than the appropriate weight for gender, height, age, body frame, and growth pattern.

a)

Appropriate Weight

b)

Underweight

c)

Overweight

13.

The weight that is best for your body, is not a single number but a range that depends on your age, gender, height, and build

a)

Appropriate Weight

b)

Underweight

c)

Overweight

14.

A method for assessing your body size by taking your weight and height into account is known as (BMI) Body Mass Index.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

If 3,500 calories equal 1 pound how many calories should a person eat less of and/or burn each day in a week (7 days) to lose 1 pound?

a)

100

b)

750

c)

250

d)

500

16.

How many calories do you consume per 1 gram of carbohydrates?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

3

17.

How many calories do you consume per 1 gram of Protein?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

3

d)

6

18.

How many calories do you consume per 1 gram of Fat?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

6

d)

1

19.

The % Daily Value 5% or less is considered low.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The % Daily Value 20% or more is considered high.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

How many calories of fat do you consume per serving from this bag of Takis?

a)

81

b)

72

c)

71

d)

70

22.

How many calories of carbohydrates do you consume per serving from this bag of Cheetos Crunchy Flamin' Hot Limon ?

a)

15

b)

60

c)

30

23.

How many calories of protein do you consume per serving from this Jumbo Honey Bun?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

24.

What is the total amount of calories per fat, protein, and carbohydrates?

a)

200 Calories

b)

170 Calories

c)

175 Calories

25.

Choosing a healthy diet will help you live a long and healthy life?

a)

True

b)

False