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Nutrition Unit

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This type of carbohydrate helps our digestive system and also slows down the absorption of sugar into the blood stream. Found in skins and seeds of fruits and veggies.

a)

Fiber

b)

Protein

c)

Amino Acid

d)

Complex

2.

If ______________ is in the first 3 ingredients, you should consider this food a dessert.

a)

Fiber

b)

Sugar

c)

Carbs

d)

Fat

3.

What does TOFI stand for?

(a)  

4.

This type of eating disorder involves starvation and low self-esteem.

a)

Anorexia

b)

Bulimia

c)

Binge

5.

How much of your plate should be made up of fruits and veggies at every meal?

a)

1/4

b)

1/2

c)

3/4

d)

5

6.

Which type of vitamins need to be replaced each day?

a)

Water soluble

b)

Fat soluble

c)

Calcium

d)

Phosphorus

7.

What type of carbohydrate is used right away as energy or stored as fat?

a)

Fiber

b)

Simple

c)

Complex

d)

HDL

8.

What is the most important nutrient?

a)

Protein

b)

Fat

c)

Water

d)

Minerals

9.

How many calories are in a pound of fat?

a)

2500

b)

3000

c)

3500

d)

3050

10.

Which of the following are physical effects of added sugar?

a)

Fatty Liver Disease

b)

Diabetes

c)

All of these

d)

Inflammation

11.

Drinking soda increases the risk of obesity by

a)

20%

b)

35%

c)

45%

d)

60%

12.

How can you increase the amount of HDL (good cholesterol) that your body makes?

a)

Drink water

b)

Eat Fruit

c)

Take vitamins

d)

Exercise

13.

Partially hydrogenated in the ingredients list indicates that there may be ____________________________ in the food product.

a)

Cholesterol

b)

Gluten

c)

MSG

d)

Trans Fat

14.

The biggest lifestyle change you can make to become healthier when it comes to nutrition is to:

a)

Exercise

b)

Buy health products

c)

The Keto diet

d)

Eat REAL food

15.

Reduced fat processed foods are usually higher in sugar than the full-fat version.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Then energy value we get from food

a)

Metabolism

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Calorie

d)

Sugar

17.

This type of fat is solid at room temperature, found in animal products, and too much is bad for your heart.

a)

Trans Fat

b)

Unsaturated Fat

c)

Saturated Fat

d)

HDL

18.

Which of the following is an example of a whole grain?

a)

Brown rice

b)

Potato

c)

Tortilla

d)

Bread

19.

This body type is muscular/athletic

a)

Megamorph

b)

Ectomorph

c)

Mesomorph

d)

Endomorph

20.

Which of the following is an example of a small goal?

a)

Lose 5 pounds

b)

Drink 100 oz of water a day

c)

Make the basketball team

d)

Bench press 200LBs