Nutrients
Influences on Health
Current issues in Nutrition and food production
Careers and organizations for nutrition/health
Food for Thought T/F
100

This nutrient is found in bread, fruit and vegetables and gives energy to your body

What is Carbohydrate

100

What is health?

What is the state of well-being in which all of the components of health are in balance.

100

What is pesticides?

What is a substance destroying insects or other organisms hard to the plants 
100

What is the name of a job that provides nutrition advice and creates wellness programs?

What is Nutritionist
100

True or False: Organic foods are completely free of pesticides.

What is False: Organic foods can still contain natural pesticides and some synthetic ones that are approved for organic farming

200

This nutrient is found in nuts, avocado, and dairy products, and helps support cell growth

What is Fat

200

What is the biggest influence on people's health? 

What is where we live, genetics, education and or relationships

200

True or false, Pesticides are good for the environment and for our plants.

False. It can cause environmental problems when used incorrectly or too much.  

200

What is one of the main organizattions that help with health?

What is Public Health Ontario (PHO)

200

True or False: All fats are unhealthy and should be avoided in a balanced diet.

False: Not all fats are unhealthy; unsaturated fats found in nuts, seeds, and fish are beneficial for health.

300

What nutrient is found in meat and milk, also helps grow muscles 

What is protein

300

What is one example of a "Fat-Soluble Vitamin"

What is Vitamins A, D, E & K

300

What are the three biggest threats to global food security?

What are Natural disasters, climate change and or economic factors such as $

300

How many types of nutrition are there?

What is (2) The autotrophic mode of nutrition, where organisms produce their own food, and the heterotrophic mode of nutrition, where organisms consume other living organisms or organic matter for nutrients.



300

True or False: The consumption of artificial sweeteners has been conclusively proven to aid in long-term weight loss.

What is False: The long-term effects of artificial sweeteners on weight loss are still debated, with some studies suggesting they may not be effective or could even contribute to weight gain.

400

This nutrient group includes vitamins and minerals

What are micronutrients

400

What food group should fill 1/2 of your plate?

What is fruit and Veggies

400


True or False: The widespread adoption of genetically modified organisms in agriculture has led to a significant reduction in the use of chemical pesticides worldwide.



What is False. The impact of genetically modified organisms on pesticide use is complex and varies by crop and region. 

400

Make an estamite on how much a nutritionist makes in a year?

What is around $70,580 per year or $39.19 hourly. 

400

True or False: Fermented foods like yogurt and kimchi contain probiotics that always benefit gut health.

What is False: While many fermented foods contain probiotics that can benefit gut health, the specific strains and their effects can vary, and not all fermented foods contain live probiotics by the time they are consumed.

500

TRUE or FALSE, everyone has the same need in regard to nutrition

what is FALSE

500

What are two health influences?

What is social environment, physical environment, culture, media, and heredity.



500

What country has the least nutritious food?

What is Uzbekistan or Afghanistan

500

Who is responsible for Genetically modified food? 

What is Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

500

True or False: Drinking coffee can dehydrate you due to its diuretic effect.

What is False: While coffee has a mild diuretic effect, it does not cause dehydration and can contribute to daily fluid intake.

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