Vocabulary
_____________ measures the amount of energy in a food or drink.
What is CALORIES?
Liam eats a granola bar that has 145.75 calories and drinks a cup of tea with 89.30 calories. How many total calories does he consume?
What is 235.05 CALORIES?
__________ is our bodies process of breaking down food.
What is DIGESTION?
This food group on the MyPlate Chart is made up of foods like apples, oranges, and strawberries, and it is important for providing vitamins that help keep our immune system strong.
What are FRUITS?
_____________ is a nutrient that is builds, maintains, and replaces the tissue in your body.
What is PROTEIN?
Ms. Snyder packs a sandwich with 327.68 calories and a fruit cup with 143.29 calories. How many total calories are in her lunch?
What is 470.97 CALORIES?
Carbohydrates provide our body with ___________ energy.
What is QUICK?
This popular food in many parts of the world is made from grain and is often eaten in regions where the climate is warm and wet, like in Asia.
What is RICE?
_______________ is a nutrient that is used for energy, to build cell membranes, and absorb vitamins.
What is CARBOHYDRATES?
Dalton makes two servings of his favorite smoothie. Each serving has 256.39 calories. How many total calories are in both servings?
What is 512.78 TOTAL CALORIES?
Fats provide _____________ energy.
What is LONG-TERM?
When building a healthy meal, this food group on the MyPlate Chart includes foods like chicken, fish, and beans, and is important for building muscles.
What is PROTEIN?
______________ is a nutrient that gives your body energy.
What is FATS?
Lucas has to choose between two snacks. He could have a yogurt bowl with 298.47 calories or a protein bar with 259.89 calories. How many more calories does the yogurt parfait have than the protein bar?
What is 38.58 MORE CALORIES?
What is PROTEIN, CARBOHYDRATES, VITAMINS, AND FATS?
In regions with fertile soil and lots of rainfall, people can grow lots of this type of food that would include carrots, spinach, and lettuce.
What are VEGETABLES?
______________ is consuming a variety of nutrients to achieve a balanced, healthy diet.
What is MODERATION?
Kaeley baked some muffins. Each muffin has 189.52 calories. If she eats 3 muffins, how many total calories did she consume?
What is 568.56 CALORIES?
What is TO GIVE OUR BODY ALL THE NUTRIENTS IT NEEDS TO HAVE A HEALTHY DIET?
When thinking about factors that can inspire what people eat in a certain region, what factor talks about water, fertile land, and animals
What are ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS?