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Food groups and nutrition labels

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the total size of the package of Food Sample A? (Servings per packet × serving size)

a)

45 g

b)

90 g

c)

180 g

d)

225 g

2.

What is the total size of the package of Food Sample B? (Servings per packet × serving size)

a)

175 g

b)

250 g

c)

300 g

d)

350 g

3.

What type of food might Food Sample A and Food Sample B be? (Hint: Check the ingredients list)

a)

A = Potato Chips, B = Chocolate

b)

A = Chocolate, B = Potato Chips

c)

A = Breakfast Cereal, B = Popcorn

d)

A = Biscuits, B = Gummy Lollies

4.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the most energy?

a)

Food Sample A

b)

Food Sample B

c)

Both the same

d)

Not enough information

5.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the most protein?

a)

Food Sample A

b)

Food Sample B

c)

Both the same

d)

Not enough information

6.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the most total carbohydrates?

a)

Food Sample A

b)

Food Sample B

c)

Both the same

d)

Not enough information

7.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the least total fat?

a)

Food Sample A

b)

Food Sample B

c)

Both the same

d)

Not enough information

8.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the least saturated fat?

a)

Food Sample A

b)

Food Sample B

c)

Both the same

d)

Not enough information

9.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the least sugars?

a)

Food Sample A

b)

Food Sample B

c)

Both the same

d)

Not enough information

10.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the least sodium?

a)

Food Sample A

b)

Food Sample B

c)

Both the same

d)

Not enough information

11.

Which food group does Food Sample A mostly belong to?

a)

Vegetables

b)

Grains

c)

Dairy

d)

Sometimes and in small amounts foods

12.

Based on the ingredients list, which food group does Food Sample B mostly belong to?

a)

Sometimes and in small amounts

b)

Fruit

c)

Grains

d)

Dairy

13.

Which main food group do potatoes belong to?

4 lines
14.

Which main food group does chocolate belong to?

4 lines
15.

Why should we limit our intake of foods high in saturated fat and sugar?

4 lines
16.

Based on the nutrition labels, which food would be better to eat before playing sport and why?

4 lines
17.

Which Food Sample, per 100 g, provides the most dietary fibre?

a)

Not enough information

b)

Both the same

c)

Food Sample B

d)

Food Sample A

18.

Based on the nutrition information, which Food Sample would be a better choice for someone on a low-sodium diet?

a)

Not enough information

b)

Food Sample A

c)

Food Sample B

d)

Both are suitable

19.

Which food group does milk belong to?

a)

Vegetable

b)

Fruit

c)

Grains

d)

Dairy

20.

  • Wholegrain bread, oats, and rice belong to the (a)   food group.

21.

Milk, yoghurt, and cheese are part of the (a)   food group, which should mostly be consumed as reduced fat.

22.

  • Foods high in sugar, salt, and fat like lollies or chips are called (a)   foods and should be eaten only sometimes.

23.

  • Red kidney beans and lentils can be classified in both the vegetables and (a)   food groups.

24.

  • Nuts and seeds belong to the (a)   group, which also includes eggs and lean meats.