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Nutrients

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the nutrients to their best food source.

a)

vitamins and minerals

b)

carbobydrates

c)

protein

2.

Abigail is learning about healthy eating. She sees a picture of a roasted turkey and wants to know which nutrient it is the best source of. Match the nutrient to the food shown.

a)

vitamins and minerals

b)

carbobydrates

c)

protein

3.

Match the nutrients to their best food source.

a)

vitamins and minerals

b)

carbobydrates

c)

protein

4.

Harper is getting ready for a soccer game and eats a bowl of pasta for dinner. Pasta is a good source of carbohydrates.

What do carbohydrates do for the body?

a)

A. Build strong muscles

b)

B. Give the body energy

c)

C. Help eyes see in the dark

d)

D. Make bones stronger

5.

Samuel wants to build muscle through his workouts. Which nutrient should he focus on to help his body build muscle?

a)

A. Minerals

b)

B. Vitamins

c)

C. Protein

d)

D. Fiber

6.

Calcium is important for building strong and healthy bones.

Which foods have a lot of calcium? Choose two.

a)

b)

c)

d)

7.

Anika is helping her family prepare dinner. She notices that they are using vegetables and fruits of many different colors.

Why is it a good idea to "eat the rainbow"?

a)

A. Rainbow colored foods taste the best

b)

B. It is a fun game to play with your food

c)

C. You should only eat color of food each day

d)

D. Foods of different colors have different nutrients

8.

Kai wants to make sure he is getting enough calcium in his diet. What benefit will calcium provide him?

a)

Prevent birth defects

b)

Vision

c)

Build strong bones

9.

Arjun is planning his lunch and wants to include a good source of protein. Which food should he choose?

a)

Rice

b)

Apple

c)

Chicken

d)

Bread

10.

Jackson is preparing for a marathon and wants to make sure he has enough energy for his training. Which nutrient should Jackson focus on as the main source of energy for his body?

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Fats

d)

Vitamins