Dietary Guidelines
Vocabulary
Nutrients
Food Label
Food Safety
100

This should make up about half of your plate.

What are fruits and vegetables?

100

This is the lack of proper nutrition.

What is malnutrition?

100

Your body can make these under most circumstances but not all.

What are conditionally essential nutrients?
100

Tiny or insignificant amounts. 

What is "free"?

100

Washing your hands.

What should you do before even beginning to cook?

200

These should make up half of your grain intake.

What are whole grains?

200

The chemical processes that occur within you to maintain life.

What is metabolism?

200

Your body cannot produce these.

What are essential nutrients?
200

Can be eaten fairly often without exceeding guidelines.

What is "low"?

200

The four steps to food safety.

What is clean, separate, cook, and chill?

300

2011

When did the USA shift from the Food Pyramid to MyPlate? 

300

One thousand calories

What is a kilocalorie? 

300

Source of energy or heat, support growth/maintenance/repair of tissues and regulate body processes.

What is a nutrient?

300

25% less of the nutrient.

What is "reduced" "less" or "fewer"?

300

Separate this from uncooked food. 

What is cooked food?

400

This can be fish, meat, or eggs.

What is Protein?

400

Excess nutrients. 

What is overnutrition? 

400

These are not needed in a diet.

What are nonessential nutrients?

400

Contains at least 10% or more of the daily value.

What is "more"?

400

Thawing food on the counter.

What is A common mistake with food preparation?

500

Where you can find more information on guidelines.

What is the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines?
500

An expert in dietetics. 

What is a dietitian? 
500

The six groups of nutrients.

What are carbs, fats, proteins, water, vitamins, and minerals? 

500

10-19% of the daily value met.

What is a "good source"?
500

The best way to kill harmful  bacteria before eating.

What is thoroughly cooking food?

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