Benefits of Eating Healthy
Healthy Foods
Vitamins and Minerals
Food Pyramid
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True or false: A well-balanced diet helps improve your mood
True
100
Before going to bed, you find that you are really hungry. What is a healthy snack to eat before bed?
Fruits, bread, nuts, etc.
100
Name a fruit or vegetable rich in Vitamin C
Lemons, oranges, spinach, peppers, etc.
100
Name a food item that is part of Grain products group
Bread
100
Is Cereal a healthy breakfast?
No.
200
Name one benefit of healthy eating
More energy
200
What is a healthy alternative to chips?
Fruits, popcorn
200

What nutrient do beans provide us with?

Protein 

Carbohydrates

200

On the Healthy Plate food guide, how many food groups are there?

5

200
What is a reason someone might overeat?
stress, bored, depression
300
Healthy eating can give you a lower chance of:
heart disease, diabetes, etc.
300
In what food group do tomatoes belong?
Fruit
300

What nutrient in dairy foods keeps our bones strong?

Calcium

300
Name a food that is high in sugar
Cake, ice cream, cookies, etc.
300
Which vegetable contains over 95% water?
Zucchini, celery, cucumber
400

Combined with a healthy diet, what else can help you maintain a healthy weight?

Exercise
400
You go to the movies and order popcorn. You decide that you don't want to get any pop as it is full of sugar. What is a healthier alternative to pop?
water, juice, etc.
400
True of False: Nuts are a good source of protein
True!
400

How does fruit benefit our bodies?

fiber

energy

vitamins

400
How many hours of sleep do you need per day?
8 hours
500
The benefits of healthy eating affects this largest organ of the body
Skin
500

Describe a meal containing all the food groups

Answers will vary

500
What is the benefit of vitamins?
Vitamins help your body fight diseases
500
How many servings of fruits and vegetables does your age group need?
6
500
How many cups of water should we be drinking per day?
8 cups
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