Foods Groups
List the 5 food groups.
Vegetables, Fruits, Protein, Grains, Dairy
Crunchy finger foods that are served with queso, guacamole or salsa. (2 words)
Tortilla Chips
This breakfast quick bread is baked in individual portions and may contain blueberries or chocolate chips.
Muffins
I am green and look like a tree. What vegetable am I?
Broccoli
This Mexican-inspired entree consists of a tortilla filled with seasoned meat or beans, rice, cheese and other fillings then folded closed.
Burrito
Eggs, beans and peanut butter belong to which food group.
Protein
This popular appetizer is made with mashed chickpeas, garlic, tahini and lemon juice. (we made it this year)
Hummus
This flat, round breakfast dish can be cooked on a griddle and is often served with butter and syrup.
Pancakes
This is a cake that is made with a vegetable and often has a cream cheese frosting. What is the vegetable used in the cake. (it is a fall vegetable that grows underground)
Carrot
This frozen dessert is made from dairy or other ingredients and comes in flavors such as Cookie Dough or Mint Chocolate Chip.
Ice Cream
List 2 food items that belong to the Grains Food Group.
Rice, bread, oatmeal, oats, cornmeal, popcorn, pasta, flour
What is the most popular appetizer in America.
(2 possible answers)
Chicken Wings or Mozzarella Sticks
This tender quick bread (often considered dessert) that is cut into triangles, they may contain fruit (lemon blueberry) or chocolate chips.
Scones
What is the name of a vegetable that is often put in salads, but it can also be sauteed. It is in a common appetizer that is eaten with tortilla chips.
Spinach
This baked Italian dish layers pasta sheets with sauce, cheese, and often meat or vegetables.
Lasagna
Which food group provides a substantial amount of calcium.
And least two examples of foods that belong to the group.
Dairy
Milk, cheese, yogurt
What is the number 1 snack in America?
Potato Chips
This flaky quick bread is made by cutting fat (cold butter) into flour, adding liquid, and using a leavening agent such as baking powder.
Biscuits
Name one (1) of the fruits that consist of mostly water.
Watermelon
Strawberries
This dessert has a crumbly or flaky crust and a filling that may include: sweet potatoes, pumpkin or chocolate.
Pie
According to the documentary we just finished "Diet Fiction" name one of the food groups that experts say we should be eating more.
Grains (whole)
Vegetables
Fruits
(Plants)
This is an Italian appetizer features slices of toasted bread topped with ingredients such as tomatoes, basil, garlic and olive oil.
Bruscetta
Name the semi sweet quick bread that is generally served with: Chili, Barbeque, Collard Greens or Soups.
Cornbread
I am a purple vegetable that people make into an Italian entree. What am I?
Eggplant
This baked dessert is made with flour, sugar, eggs and fat and is often decorated with frosting.
Cake