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Nutrition Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is unsaturated fat?

a)

A type of carbohydrate that helps move waste through the body.

b)

A type of fat found in animal products and some plant oils.

c)

A healthier type of fat found in plant oils and fish that can help reduce cholesterol.

d)

A sweet substance that adds flavor and energy to food.

2.

What provides energy to the body?

a)

Fibre

b)

Calories

c)

Saturated fat

d)

Unsaturated fat

3.

Which term is defined as a measure of energy food provides?

a)

Sugar

b)

Fibre

c)

Calories

d)

Saturated fat

4.

Which term refers to a sweet substance that adds flavor to food?

a)

Fibre

b)

Sugar

c)

Calories

d)

Unsaturated fat

5.

Which nutrient is a type of carbohydrate that cannot be digested?

a)

Sugar

b)

Fibre

c)

Saturated fat

d)

Unsaturated fat

6.

What is the importance of sodium in the body?

a)

Builds muscle mass

b)

Provides energy

c)

Maintains fluid balance

d)

Increases metabolism

7.

What is the function of cholesterol in the body?

a)

Provides energy

b)

Builds cells

c)

Enhances vision

d)

Strengthens bones

8.

Which nutrient is essential for maintaining nerve and muscle function?

a)

Sodium

b)

Potassium

c)

Cholesterol

d)

Protein

9.

What should be limited to avoid high blood pressure?

a)

Protein

b)

Cholesterol

c)

Sodium

d)

Vitamins

10.

What is serving size?

a)

The recommended amount of food to be consumed in one sitting, according to the nutrition label.

b)

The total amount of food in a package.

c)

The amount of food needed for a week.

d)

The amount of food needed for a day.

11.

Which of the following is a micronutrient?

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Protein

d)

Trans fat

12.

Which type of fat is known to increase the risk of heart disease?

a)

Trans fat

b)

Unsaturated fat

c)

Saturated fat

d)

Omega-3 fat

13.

What does the term "total fat" refer to on a nutrition label?

a)

The sum of all types of fats in food

b)

Only the saturated fats

c)

Only the unsaturated fats

d)

Only the trans fats

14.

Why is serving size important on a nutrition label?

a)

It helps determine the amount of food to consume in one sitting.

b)

It shows the total calories in the package.

c)

It indicates the price of the food.

d)

It lists all the ingredients.

15.

Which of the following is NOT a component of total fat?

a)

Protein

b)

Saturated fat

c)

Unsaturated fat

d)

Trans fat