The 6 Nutrients
Chapter 7
Chapter 10
Chapter 11 or Nutrition Labels
Chapter 14
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The 3 types of fats

Saturated fats, unsaturated fats, and trans fats

100

Carbohydrates and proteins contain _ calories per gram 

4

100

BMI stands for 

Body Mass Index

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Which nutrient is important to consume a few hours before vigorous activity 

Carbohydrates 

100

A sign of Bulimia Nervosa 

Disappearing or going to the bathroom after a meal 

Excessive exercise  

Use of diet pills or laxatives 

Unhealthy teeth and gums 



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_ is a fat-like substance found in body cells. It comes only from meat sources, so plant sources have none 

Cholesterol 

200

Fats contain _ calories per gram

9

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A _ _ is a weight loss plan that is popular for a short time. They often do not help people develop healthful patterns of eating and physical activity for the long run 

Fad diet

200

Only consuming extra protein will help gain muscle 

False. To build muscle, you need muscle-building physical activity too, not just more protein from food 

200

People with Lactose Intolerance must never consume milk products

False. Lactose intolerant people can still enjoy milk products, however they may need to buy tablets or supplements to help digest lactose 

300

Complete proteins contain all of the _ _ _

Essential amino acids 
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A _ is a unit that measures energy from food and energy used by the body 

Calorie

300

_ _ is the measure of how much bone, muscle, fluids, and body fat you have 

Body composition 

300

The ingredients in the Ingredients List is ordered by 

Weight 

300

The most common form of diabetes where the body does not make enough insulin or the cells do not responds to insulin normally 

Type 2 Diabetes 

400

A) Which are the water-soluble vitamins?

B) Which are the fat-soluble vitamins? 

A) Vitamin C and B vitamins 

B) Vitamin A, D, E & K

400

The speed at which your body uses energy for body processes is called you _ _ _

Basal Metabolic Rate 

400

A healthy strategy to gain weight 

Stay physically active (lifting weights can increase muscle weight) 

Eat bigger portions or second helpings of nutrient-dense foods 

Eat nutrient-dense snacks often 

Go easy on foods high in fat and added sugars even though they provide extra calories 

Use food labels to find nutrient-dense foods with more calories

Do not try to gain weight too fast, or you may add fat instead of muscle. Building muscle takes time and physical activity, not more food

400

A) _ % Daily Value or more is considered a lot of that nutrient 

B) _ % Daily Value or less is considered a low amount of that nutrient 

A) 15

B) 5

400

The _ system reacts during an allergic reaction to a substance in food

Immune

500

A) Simple carbohydrates are _ 

B) and complex carbohydrates are _ and _ 

A) SugarS

B) Starches and fibers

500

The _ _ _ give advice about daily nutrient needs for most healthy people

Recommended Dietary Allowances 

500

A healthy strategy to lose weight 

Choose nutrient-dense foods and snacks 

Limit foods with excess fat, sodium, carbohydrates, and added sugars

Do not skip meals. You might overeat later 

Use food labels to find foods with fewer calories 

Pay attention to portion sizes. Eat from a plate, instead of the package to know how much you eat 

500

An _ is a mineral such as sodium, potassium, and chloride that helps maintain your body’s fluid balance 

Electrolyte

500

Foods that people with Gluten Intolerance should avoid eating 

Wheat, rye, and barley 

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