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Salt

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

High Blood pressure is caused by

a)
Excessive water intake
b)
High protein diet
c)
Frequent napping
d)

Regularly eating too much salt

2.

High Blood pressure is the maincause of

a)

strokes

b)

Large ears

c)

acne

d)

Hearing loss

3.

There are 7 diseases that can be caused by having too much salt in your diet.

Which of these diseases is NOT caused by too much salt in your diet.

a)

Ringworm

b)

stroke

c)

stomach cancer

d)

Heart disease

4.

Why don't people know when they are eating too much salt? Because

a)

They are used to the taste of lots of salt.

b)

They don't realise that it is in the food

c)

They are half asleep when they are eating

d)

1 and 2 are correct

5.

What percentage of the salt we eat is hidden in processed foods, so we don't realise that it is there?

a)

10%

b)

26%

c)

75%

d)

0%

6.

Are special salts (like pink Himalyan Salt) better for us?

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

Which oif these sauces are high in salt, so we should only use a little of them?

a)

Tomato sauce

b)

Soy Sauce

c)

Caramel sauce

d)

Sweet Chilli sauce

8.

Which of these snacks is NOT high in salt?

a)

Potato chips

b)

Pringles

c)

Salted peanuts

d)

An apple

9.

How many weeks does it take for our taste buds to adjust to less salt in our food?

a)

2 weeks

b)

7 weeks

c)

4 week3

10.

Herbs are a good way to add flavour to food instead of salt.

Which of these is NOT a herb?

a)

Mint

b)

Oregarno

c)

Tomato

d)

Chives

11.

Spices are another good way to add flavour to food instead of salt.

These are all spices, ginger, tumeric, papirika, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

a)

True

b)

False