Food Facts

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Healthy Eating
100

This vegatable, often served mashed, has lots of Vitamin C.

What is a potato?

100

One slice of this food is considered a serving in the grain group.

What is bread?

100

This fruit with a yellow peel is high in potassium and is the most popular fruit in the U.S.

What is a banana?

100

Kids need at least this many servings from the milk group each day.

What is 3?

100

True or False: Healthy eating cures diseases.

What is False. 

Healthy Eating reduces the risk of contracting diseases not cures them.

200

Although often considered a vegatable, this food is actually a fruit.

What is a tomato?

200

1 cup of this food that often comes in 2%, 1%, or skim varieties is a serving.

What is milk?

200

There are many varieties of this white vegetable including shitake and portobello.

What is a mushroom?

200

Milk contains this mineral that helps build strong bones and teeth.

What is Calcium?

200

Healthy eating is consuming the right amounts of food and types of food in order to maintain a _____ _______.

What is healthy lifestyle.

300

Drying grapes for several days will give you this fruit.

What is a raisin?

300

A portion the size of your palm is a serving in this food group.

What is meat?

300

This purple vegetable, often used to make a popular Italian dish, is important for healthy aging.

What is eggplant?

300

This vitamin found in milk helps maintain skin and vision and also helps regulate the immune system.

What is Vitamin A?

300

Everyone should eat healthy because it reduces the risk of ________.

What is Diseases?

400

This vegetable contains more water than a watermelon.

What is iceberg lettuce?

400

Where can serving sizes be found?

What is a nutrition label.

400

This is another name for dried plums.

What is a prune?

400

Fat-Free milk is usually called this on the carton.

What is skim milk?

400

Healthy eating does not mean having to go on a _____, it simply means incorporating healthy foods into what you eat

What is diet.

500

This food in the milk group contains live cultures and can be brought whipped, mixed with fruit, or frozen.

What is yogurt?

500

12 oz. of this popular beverage in the "others" category is a common serving size.

What is soda?

500

This green vegetable, often eaten raw on salads, contains high amounts of Vitamin C.


What is broccoli?

500

You should avoid drinking this type of milk or any products made from it as it may be unsafe to drink.

What is un pasteurized?

500

Name 3 diseases healthy eating helps prevent.

What is obesity, heart diseases, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, and several types of cancers.

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