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Nutrients & Food Labels

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which nutrient carries nutrients to cells and waste from the body?
a)
carbohydrates
b)
proteins
c)
fats
d)
water
2.
Which nutrient builds, maintain and repair body tissues and cells.
a)
fat
b)
water
c)
protein
d)
carbohydrates
3.
Which nutrient provides your body with energy and fiber?
a)
carbohydrates
b)
fat 
c)
protein
d)
vitamins
4.
There are two types of carbohydrates.  What are they?
a)
Magnesium and Calcium
b)
Simple and Complex
c)
Unsaturated and Saturated
d)
Vitamin B and Vitamin C
5.
The purpose of carbohydrates is:
a)
to provide a layer of insulation for protection.
b)
to boost the immune system and fight off infection.
c)
to provide the body with energy.
d)
to help us get a good night's rest.
6.
Water
a)
Gives us energy
b)
Helps body to absorb fat
c)
Carries nutrients around body
d)
Is not a nutrient
7.
Which nutrient is our body's MAIN source of energy?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Fats
c)
Water
d)
Minerals
8.
What measures energy in food?
a)
Calories
b)
Ruler
c)
Thermometer
d)
Food label
9.
Which nutrient insulates the body against the cold and protects internal organs?
a)
Proteins
b)
Fats
c)
Minerals
d)
Nutrients
10.
Which nutrient helps control body functions such as digestion, metabolism, and wound healing?
a)
Vitamins
b)
Minerals
c)
Water
d)
Vegetables
11.
Which nutrient contributes to water balance, metabolism, and muscle function?
a)
Protein
b)
Minerals
c)
Water
d)
Vitamins
12.

How many servings total does this box of Mac n Cheese have?

a)

2.5 oz

b)

250 calories

c)

3 servings

d)

1 serving

13.

According to the label, which nutrient does a banana give you the highest % DV?

a)

vitamin a

b)

vitamin c

c)

calcium

d)

iron

14.

Is this food high in dietary fiber? How can you tell?

a)

Yes, because it only has 2g of sugar, and that means it must have a lot of fiber.

b)

No, because it doesn’t have any protein, so it can’t have fiber either.

c)

Yes, because it has more than 20% DV of dietary fiber.

d)

No, because it has less than 5% DV of dietary fiber.

15.

Nutrients you should get less of is Dietary Fiber, Vitamin D, Calcium, Iron, and Potassium.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

Nutrients you should get more of are Saturated Fat, Sodium, and Added Sugars.

a)

true

b)

fasle

17.
How Much Sodium is in one serving of chips?
a)
0 Miligrams
b)
250 Miligrams 
c)
2.5 Grams 
d)
10 Grams
18.

If someone ate the entire package how many calories would they eat?

a)

1400 calories

b)

1680 calories

c)

120 calories

d)

980 calories