Vitamins and Minerals
Canada's Food Guide
Exercise and Diet
What's to eat?
Potluck
100

We need this mineral for strong bones and teeth.

Calcium

100

Eggs belong to this food group.

Protien Foods 

100

To lose weight in a healthy way, a person should do these two things.

Well-balanced diet and exercise

100

A vegetarian may eat these three foods in the protein foods.

Lentils, Tofu, and Greek Yogurt 

100

This dark green vegetable looks like a tree.

Broccoli

200

This food group provides you with calcium.

Protein Foods 

200

This food group includes bread, rice, and pasta. These foods give you energy.

Whole grains 

200

These diets can be very unhealthy for your body.

Fad diets

200

Four ways to eat eggs

boiled, scrambled, fried, poached, sunny-side up, raw.

200

Foods in the whole grains group are an excellent source of this nutrient.

Fiber

300

This vitamin helps keep your eyes healthy.

Vitamin A

300

This is an example of Protein foods

Answer will vary 

300

After exercising, it’s important to do this to replenish muscle energy stores.

Healthy snack 

300

This drink can cause tooth decay in young children.

Juice or pop 

300

Potatoes belong to this food group

Vegetables and fruit 

400

This is known as the sunshine vitamin. In winter, we need a source in our diet.

Vitamin D

400

A person should have 5 to 10 servings of this each day.

Fruits and vegetables 

400

You need plenty of this before, during, and after exercise.

Water

400

These three foods are not good for you.

Processed meats, sugary drinks, and ultra-processed snacks 

400

Vegetarians need to eat lots of these to get the protein and other nutrients they need.

Beans, Legumes, Nuts, and Seeds

500

This vitamin is especially important for pregnant women.

Folic acid or folate

500

Peanut butter belongs in this food group.

Protein foods 

500

When you lose weight fast, you are actually only losing this

Water

500

These three foods are the best for you

Salmon, broccoli, and berries. 

500

Garlic, tomatoes, and berries have lots of this in them.

Antioxidants

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