Canada's food guide
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What food should we consume the most of?

Fruits and vegetables

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What is the serving sizes of fruits and vegetables of kids aged 2-13

4 to 6 servings

100

The most unhealthy fast food restaurants 

All of them

100

How many oz. are in a cup

8 oz.

100

How may calories in a pound of chocolate

2,477 calories = 8 big macs 

200

What is the most healthy drink to consume

Water

200

What is the recommended amount of water that should be consumed every day

8-8oz. servings.

200

What is the main nutrient in beef

Proteins

200

How many pints are in a gallon

4 pints

200

How many calories are in an 8 oz. bag of potato chips

1277 calories

300

What is the least healthy drinks to consume

Soda pop.  (too much sugar)


300

What is the serving sizes of grain product per day for teens aged 14-18

6 to 7 servings

300

Which food group offers the most nutrients

Grains

300

How many oz. in a lbs.

16 oz. = 1 lbs.

400

What is the least healthy foods to consume

Processed meats and dairy

400

What is the serving sizes of dairy per day for adults.

2 to 3 servings

400

What are considered empty calories

  • Soft drinks, sports drinks, sweet tea, lemonade and energy drinks.
  • Alcohol.
  • Junk food and fast food.
  • Candy, including hard candies and sweet or sour chews.
  • Cakes and donuts.
400

How many tablespoons = 30 mls.

2 tbl spoons

500

What category does yogurt belong in the Canada food guide 

Dairy

500

How many servings of meat or alternatives per day for kids aged 2-13

1 to 2

500

There are four main kinds of micronutrients that you should have in your diet

  • Water-soluble vitamins. Two of the main water-soluble vitamins are B vitamins and vitamin C. .
  • Fat-soluble vitamins. Unlike water-soluble vitamins, fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in fat, not water.
  • Microminerals.
  • Trace minerals.
500

What tool do you use to measure the temperature.

Thermometer 

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