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WorksheetsMacronutrients Quiz for Grade 4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The three macronutrients are:
protein, carbohydrates and fats
sugar, starch and fibre
protein, carbohydrates and fibre
protein, whole grain and fruits and vegetables
This macronutrient's main function is to provide energy for the body:
protein
fibre
carbohydrates
fats
This macronutrient help grow, repair and maintain the tissues in your body.
fibre
fats
carbohydrates
protein
This macronutrient helps the body to absorb important vitamins.
protein
fibre
carbohydrates
fats
This macronutrient transports vitamins and helps boot our immune system.
carbohydrates
protein
fats
fibre
This macronutrient helps your body to feel full.
protein
carbohydrates
fats
This carbohydrate helps to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease.
sugar
starch
fibre
butter
Foods that are high in fat include:
bread, pasta and fruit
butter, avocado and whole milk
vegetables, fruit and oatmeal
eggs, beans and chicken
Foods that are high in protein include:
cheese, nuts and chicken
cheese, nuts and oil
fruit, bagels and candy
vegetables, fruits and cereals
Foods that are high in starch include:
butter, avocado and oil
nuts, seeds and grains
pasta, popcorn and bread
milk, fruit and candy
Avocado on toast provides a strong source of which macronutrients?
carbohydrates and fats
carbohydrates, fats and protein
carbohydrates and protein
Almonds, cashews and peanuts provide a strong source of which macronutrients?
carbohydrates and protein
carbohydrates and fats
fats and protein
Which snack provides the LEAST amount of protein?
bagel with peanut butter
carrots and hummus
cheese and crackers
cucumbers and carrots
Which food pairing provides the LEAST amount of protein?
beef and chicken
peas and carrots
yogurt and flax seeds
dried beans and rice
Fried foods, butter, cheese and baked goods should be eaten in moderation because they can have a large amount of unhealthy __________.
almonds
fats
carboyhdrates
minerals
Proteins come from
plants
plants and animals
animals
fibre
Too much of which of the following nutrients is MOST likely to result in obesity?
fats
fats and carbohydrates
protein
sugar
Foods with healthy fats could include:
burgers, fries and donuts
peanut butter, milk and avocado
chicken, carrots and oatmeal
beans, steak and tofu
The carbohydrate that helps you with going to the bathroom regularly is ...
fibre
sugar
starch
glucose
According to Canada's food plate, people should eat the most:
protein
carbohydrates
grains
fruits and vegetables
