True or False: Healthy eating cures diseases.
False, Healthy Eating reduces the risk of contracting diseases not cures them.
How many ounces is 1 serving of turkey?
4-6oz
What is a healthy alternative for chocolate?
Dark chocolate and Carob
Healthy eating is consuming the right amounts of food and types of food in order to maintain a _______ _______.
Healthy Lifestyle
How much space should fruits/vegetables take up on your plate?
1/2
What is a healthier alternative for sugary beverages like soda?
Water (you can also add lemon to give it more flavor)
Everyone should eat healthy because it reduces the risk of _______ ________.
Contracting Diseases
What is portion control?
Potion control is limiting the amount of food you eat to the right serving size.
True or False: Greenbean casserole is considered 2 servings of vegetables
False
When using portion control, you must be aware of what two things?
what you eat, and how much you eat.
List three alternative dessert options
Hmr recipes, anything we have shared in class
Name 3 diseases healthy eating helps prevent.
Obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, osteoporosis, and several types of cancer.
Why do people over eat?
After a certain point, people do not realize that they are no longer hungry, but continue to eat.
How many calories in 1lb of turkey?
500 cal
Name four foods with healthy fats
Polyunsaturated- Vegetable Oil, omega-3, fatty acids, ie. Fish, seeds, and nuts. Monounsaturated- Plant-based oils, ie olive oil, avacados, and canola oils.
What is an alternative for white bread? Why is it healthier for you?
Whole Wheat bread because white bread is bleached flour and enriched with high fructose corn sugar, while whole wheat bread is unprocessed and your body has to use energy to digest it.