WorksheetsFood Labeling and Marketing Claims Worksheet
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is your class number and first name?
According to the video, what is the main purpose of examining the labels on food products with dieticians and viewers?
To see if the labels live up to their promise or are misleading
To compare prices of different products
To find the tastiest product
To promote a specific brand
The video mentions that dietary cholesterol is mainly found in ______ products.
animal
plant
mineral
synthetic
According to the video, all cereals are technically cholesterol free.
True
False
According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), what is their stance on using heart symbols on food packaging?
They allow it without restrictions.
They prohibit it entirely.
They allow it only if it does not imply a health claim.
They require a special permit for it.
Why does the video suggest that the claim 'cholesterol free' on Multi Grain Cheerios is unnecessary and misleading?
Because all cereals are naturally cholesterol free.
Because Multi Grain Cheerios contains cholesterol.
Because cholesterol is healthy for you.
Because the label is required by law.
What is the implication of the heart symbol on the cereal box, according to the video?
It suggests the food is heart-healthy
It means the food is cheaper
It indicates the food is organic
It shows the food is imported
According to the video, the main concern with the labeling on Multi Grain Cheerios and margarine with olive oil is:
They may mislead consumers about the health benefits.
They contain too much sugar.
They are not available in stores.
They are more expensive than other brands.
What health benefits are associated with eating olive oil?
Why might companies avoid advertising the presence of palm oil?
Because palm oil is considered unhealthy by some consumers and can destroy natural forests.
Because palm oil is expensive to harvest from beneath the earth.
Because palm oil is a rare ingredient only found in Canada.
Because palm oil is not used in many products only junk food.
What does the video say about the importance of reading ingredient labels?
It is very important to pay attention to the ingredients because labels can be misleading and may over-emphasize certain ingredients.
Reading ingredient labels is not necessary as all products are safe.
Ingredient labels are only important for people with allergies.
Labels always provide complete and accurate information about the product.
Why might some consumers expect Iron Kids Essentials Multi-vitamin Gummies to contain iron?
Health Canada regulates vitamin labels, according to the video.
True
False
According to the video, what is the first fruit juice listed in the ingredients of Kiju Organic Pomegranate Cherry Juice?
(a)
There is an apple pictured on the front of the Kiju Organic Pomegranate Cherry Juice label.
True
False
According to the video, what is missing from the list of ingredients on the Canadian Canada Dry Ginger Ale can?
Ginger
Sugar
Carbonated Water
Citric Acid
Why did Canada Dry remove the 'Made from real ginger' claim from its American cans?
Because of a class action lawsuit settlement.
Because they changed the recipe to use artificial flavors.
Because of a shortage of ginger supply.
Because of new FDA regulations.
According to the video, if a consumer spots a label they think is misleading, who can they report it to?
(a)
What advice does Emily give to consumers when shopping?
Only look at the labels
Read the list of ingredients
Ignore the packaging
Buy the cheapest product
How many calories should you consume a day?
