The body's process of taking in food, using it for growth and energy.
Substances in food that your body needs in order to grow, have energy, and stay healthy.
2. Multiple Choice
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What are nutrients?
Substances in food that your body needs in order to grow, have energy, and stay healthy.
The body's process of taking in food, using it for growth and energy.
3. Multiple Choice
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What is diet?
The body's process of taking in food, using it for growth and energy.
All the things you regularly eat and drink.
Balancing how much and what foods you eat.
4. Multiple Choice
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What is NOT one of the 6 major nutrients?
Carbohydrates, Proteins
Vitamins, Minerals
Fats, water
Fiber, calcium
5. Multiple Choice
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What do Carbohydrates do?
They provide energy
They keep the body warm
They help break down food
6. Multiple Choice
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What do Proteins do?
They repair body cells and tissues
They provide energy
They lead to weight gain
They help break down food
7. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
_________ regulate body functions, helps body use other nutrients, and some help fight infection.
Vitamins
Water
Minerals
Fats
8. Multiple Choice
1 minute
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_________ strengthen muscles, bones, and teeth. They keep organs operating correctly.
Minerals
Vitamins
Proteins
Fiber
9. Multiple Choice
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_________ are a great source of energy and also performs other functions. Leads to weight gain and protects vital organs.
Fats
Proteins
Fibers
Carbohydrates
10. Multiple Choice
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________ helps break down food, carries nutrients, removes waste, and keeps your body at a comfortable temperature.
Water
Fiber
Vegetables
Fruit
11. Multiple Choice
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_________ is the indigestible portion of plant foods that help more food go through the digestive system. It helps prevent disease and certain cancers.
Fiber
Fats
Vegetables
Grains
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What are the Fat Soluble Vitamins?
A, D, E, K
A, B, E, K
A, C, E, K
A, C, D, K
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What are the Water Soluble Vitamins?
A, B
A, D
B, C
B, E
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What are 3 substances we should LIMIT (but not eliminate) in our diets?
Sodium, sugars, fat
Sugars, proteins, fat
Sugars, sodium, nutrients
Fats, sodium, water
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
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True or False: Ingredients are listed in the ascending order of weight.
True
False; Ingredients are listed in the descending order of weight.
16. Multiple Choice
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True or false: Foods that have nutrients with 10% Daily Value or higher are considered good sources of that nutrient.
True
False
17. Multiple Choice
1 minute
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True or false: The Percent of Nutrient Base is the footnote on all food labels and it facilitates the basics of planning a good diet.
True
False
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
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True or false: Excessive Nutrients are foods that have 10% or more of fat, cholesterol, and sodium, and should be consumed in a limited fashion.