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Nutrition Quiz 1

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are protein, amino acids, and carbohydrates?

a)

Vitamins

b)

Nutrients that our body needs

c)

Cause obesity

d)

Not good for health

2.

If I eat a variety of different foods, I will have a better chance of not being

a)

Too Full

b)

healthy

c)

deficient in nutrients

d)

nutrition

3.

The process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth, and good health is called what?

a)

Nutrient

b)

Vitamin

c)

Nutrition

d)

Calorie

4.

What are the small units that make up proteins called?

a)

Fiber

b)

Amino acids

c)

Fat

d)

Cholesterol

5.

Which foods are rich in amino acids?

a)

Bread, potatoes, fruits

b)

Fish, milk, chicken, beef

c)

Pasta, spinach, asparagus

d)

Rice, cornbread, corn

6.

It is important to reduce the amount of high-fat foods you eat, but your body still needs some fat to?

a)

Function normally, build and maintain cell membranes, and feel full

b)

Stay in shape, feel healthy, and be healthy

c)

Help fiber work properly

d)

Trans fatty acids

7.

When are carbohydrates (carbs) beneficial?

a)

When they are used correctly. That is, before I engage in physical activity or in the morning.

b)

When I am about to go to sleep.

c)

When they are used before doing activities that do not require physical exertion.

d)

After taking a shower.

8.

There are two types of carbohydrates, they are?

a)

vitamins and cholesterol

b)

nutrients and other nutrients

c)

Simple and complex

d)

Amino acids

9.

Which of the following are simple carbohydrates?

a)

Sugar, honey, fruits, dairy products

b)

Starch

c)

Potatoes, corn, rice

d)

Beans, vegetables

10.

There are three types of fats, and one fatty like substance what are they?

a)

Saturated fats, trans fats, unsaturated fats and cholesterol

b)

Medium, small, large

c)

Fiber, super fat, carbohydrate

11.

Protein

a)

is sometimes good for your body.

b)

contains a lot of starch.

c)

is a group of nutrients used to build and repair cells.

12.

Vitamin A

a)

Helps produce energy

b)

Important for good vision and healthy skin

c)

Helps fight diseases

d)

Maintains the body's fluid balance

13.

Vitamin B

a)

helps keep teeth, gums, and bones healthy

b)

helps maintain the body's fluid balance

c)

helps heal wounds

d)

helps produce energy, keeps the nervous system healthy

14.

Which of the following foods contains vitamin C?

a)

eggs, meat, poultry,

b)

oranges, grapefruit, cantaloupe, strawberries

c)

baked potatoes

d)

whole grain bread, cereals, fish

15.

Found in milk and dairy products, dark green leafy vegetables, and helps build strong bones and teeth

a)

Fiber

b)

Iron

c)

Potassium

d)

Calcium

16.

Found in red meat, poultry, eggs, and dried beans, it helps keep your blood healthy and helps you fight off illness.

a)

Potassium

b)

B vitamins

c)

Iron

d)

Vitamin A

17.

Potassium

a)

Helps maintain fluid balance in your body.

b)

Builds strong bones and teeth.

c)

Produces healthy blood.

d)

Improves vision.