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Nutrition and Vitamins Assessment

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What foods are part of the Meat, Beans, and Nuts food group?

a)

Beef, chicken, fish, pork

b)

Pinto beans, split peas

c)

Peanut butter, eggs

d)

All of the above

2.

What mineral helps build strong bones and teeth?

a)

Iron

b)

Calcium

c)

Potassium

d)

Vitamin A

3.

What foods are in the Milk and Milk Products food group?

a)

Milk, yogurt, cheese

b)

Eggs, milk, butter

c)

Ice cream, yogurt, chicken

d)

Cheese, nuts, milk

4.

What disease can happen if you don't get enough calcium when you're young?

a)

Diabetes

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Anemia

d)

Scurvy

5.

What vitamin found in vegetables is good for your eyes and skin?

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin D

c)

Vitamin A

d)

Vitamin B

6.

Besides fresh, how else can you get vegetables?

a)

Only canned

b)

Only frozen

c)

Juice, canned, dried, or frozen

d)

Only dried

7.

How many cups of fruit should you eat every day?

a)

1 cup

b)

2 cups

c)

3 cups

d)

4 cups

8.

What vitamin helps your body heal cuts and use iron from other foods?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

9.

What foods are in the Grains, Breads, and Cereals food group?

a)

Breads, cereals, pasta, rice

b)

Meat, beans, nuts

c)

Fruits, vegetables, milk

d)

Yogurt, cheese, eggs

10.

What do breads and whole grains give your body?

a)

Protein

b)

Calcium

c)

Energy

d)

Vitamin C

11.

What are foods called that don't fit into the five main food groups?

a)

Healthy foods

b)

Extra foods

c)

Junk foods

d)

Processed foods

12.

What happens to food group foods when they are processed and become "extra" foods?

a)

Their nutrient content goes up

b)

They become healthier

c)

Sugar and fat are added

d)

They become fruits

13.

Why is bacon considered an "extra" food even though it comes from meat?

a)

It has too much protein

b)

It has too much fat

c)

It has no nutrients

d)

It is a vegetable

14.

What is the main idea about "good" or "bad" foods?

a)

Some foods are always bad for you

b)

All foods are good for you

c)

There are no good or bad foods, it's about how much and how often you eat them

d)

You should only eat food group foods

15.

What is a healthier snack choice instead of potato chips?

a)

Candy bar

b)

Soda

c)

String cheese

d)

Donut