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6th Health Education 2.3 Test

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This macronutrient is the body's main source of energy. There are two main types - sugars (milk, fruit, sugar, candy) and starches, which are found in bread, crackers, and pasta.

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Fats

d)

Iron

2.

These nutrients are needed by the body in small amounts (micronutrients) and are essential in assisting the body with everyday functions.

a)

carbs and fats

b)

protein and water

c)

vitamins and minerals

d)

protein and fats

3.

What number is pointing to the parts of the food label that we should eat MORE of?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

What number is pointing to the parts of the food label that we should eat LESS of?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

5

d)

2

5.

When choosing dairy products, it is a healthier option to select those that are fat-free or low-fat to cut back on __________.

a)

Calcium

b)

Saturated Fat

c)

Unsaturated Fat

d)

Added Sugars

6.

______ is considered high daily value for sodium while _______ is considered low

a)

>50%,<20%

b)

>30%, <10%

c)

>20%, <5%

d)

<20%, >5%

7.

Seafood, legumes, beans, peas, nuts, eggs and poultry are all in which food group?

a)

Grains

b)

Protein

c)

Vegetables

d)

Fruits

8.

What foods will provide most of your vitamins and minerals?

a)

Protein foods

b)

Fruits & vegetables

c)

Grains

d)

Dairy

9.
Beans and peas are special.  They belong to two food groups.  What are they?  
a)
fruits and vegetables
b)
vegetables and proteins
c)
fruits and protein
d)
fats and protein
10.

Fish, nuts, oils and avocado are healthy sources of....

a)

Fiber

b)

Protein

c)

Minerals

d)

Fat

11.
Define the term 'balanced diet'.
a)
A diet containing some nutrients in the correct proportions.
b)
A diet containing most nutrients in the correct proportions.
c)
A diet containing none nutrients in the correct proportions.
d)
A diet containing all nutrients in the correct proportions.
12.

What would happen if an adult went on an extreme diet which involved never eating any carbohydrate or fruit?

a)

They would feel tired.

b)

They would have a weakened immune system.

c)

They would lose weight.

d)

All of the above.