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Nutrition

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

60 % of our body is made of which nutrient?

a)

carbs

b)

protein

c)

water

d)

fat

2.

The function of this nutrient helps keep away diseases

a)

water

b)

minerals

c)

fat

d)

vitamins

3.

Which ONE is NOT an essential vitamin?

a)

K

b)

D

c)

B6

d)

C

4.

Not consuming enough vitamins can cause ( mark all the correct answers)

a)

low blood pressure

b)

skin problems

c)

vision problems

d)

weakness

5.

Which of the following is NOT a protein?

a)

tuna fish

b)

beef

c)

bread

d)

eggs

6.

Too much fat can cause problems for our ( mark all that apply)

a)

our digestive system

b)

our respiratory system

c)

blood pressure

d)

heart

7.

Which is NOT a mineral?

a)

iron

b)

calcium

c)

zinc

d)

vitamin C

8.

A food or drink with no nutritional value is called

a)

calories

b)

empty calorie

c)

nutrients

d)

protein

9.

Ingredients are listed in order by

a)

most to least

b)

healthiest or least healthiest

c)

least to most

d)

none of these

10.

Fats are found in all of the following except

a)

avocado

b)

french fries

c)

celery

d)

peanut butter

11.

Dehydration can cause the following symptoms (check all that apply)

a)

stomach ache

b)

headache

c)

blurred vision

d)

dizzy or passing out

12.

Fiber is good for your_______ system

a)

digestive

b)

respiratory

c)

cardio

d)

endocrine

13.

The body's main source of energy is

a)

protein

b)

fat

c)

fiber

d)

carbs

14.

This helps to build and repair body tissue

a)

minerals

b)

protein

c)

fiber

d)

water

15.

Which vitamin do you get from the sun?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

The daily calories per day for the average person is

a)

1000

b)

100

c)

2000

d)

10

17.

Which is not an example of a carbohydrate

a)

bread

b)

carrots

c)

pasta

d)

rolls

18.

The process by which your body breaks down substances and gets energy from food is called

a)

calories

b)

saturated fat

c)

metabolism

d)

minerals

19.

Soda, candy, junk food, donuts are examples of

a)

sugar

b)

fiber

c)

sodium

d)

empty calories

20.

How many types of nutrients are there?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6