Vocabulary
one of the parts of a mixture
ingredient
abbreviation for pound
lb.
What food group is yogurt?
milk / dairy
approximate number of calories in a pound
3500
Apples are $3.99 for a bag of 8. Oranges are $.75 each. Which are cheaper per item?
apples
waxy substance in animal fats
cholesterol
abbreviation for package
pkg.
Two items found in the produce section of the grocery store
any fruit or vegetables
Ingredients on a food label are listed in this order
from most to least in contents
Running burns about 660 calories per hour. How many calories burned in a 2 1/2 hour run?
1650 cal
a substance that is a necessary part of the cells of animals and plants
protein
abbrev. for ounce
oz.
Number of ounces of meat in 2 pounds
32
type of fats that are the most unhealthy
saturated fats
A 16 oz jar of peanut butter contains 72 g of protein. How much protein per oz?
4.5
basic unit of weight in the metric system
gram
abbrev. for gram
g
Food group that has the most recommended number of servings per day
grains
another word for sodium
salt
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substance such as lard, that stay solid at room temperature
saturated fat
abbreviation for calorie
cal.
Name the five food groups
dairy, vegetable, fruit, protein (meat), grains
Three items found on a food label
fats, sugars, calories, percents, grams, ingredients, etc.
One store has beef for $6.99/lb. Another store has a 4.25 lb package for $25. Which is the better deal?
The 4.25 lb package, it is $5.88/ lb.