Macronutrients
MyPlate/Mayo Food Pyramid
Eating Disorders
Exercise
Random Nutrition
100

The potential energy value of food 

Calorie 

100

Name the 5 different groups included on MyPlate 

Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein, Dairy 

100

Name the 3 main types of eating disorders 

Compulsive/Binge Eating, Anorexia, Bulimia 

100

This type of exercise should be done at least 60 minutes a day 

Aerobic 

100

The potential energy value of food 

Calorie 

200

How many calories is in 1 gram of fat?

9

200

Name the 6 different groups included on the Mayo Food Pyramid 

Fruits, Vegetables, Carbohydrates, Protein/Dairy, Fats, Sweets 

200

Eating faster than usual, eating past the point of being full, and eating alone or in secret point to this type of eating disorder 

Compulsive/Binge Eating 

200

How many days should you incorporate a muscle-strengthening routine into your fitness schedule?(minimal)  

At least 3 times a week 

200

This is the type of fat that we should limit to 10% or less within our diet. 

Saturated 

300

This macronutrient is the one that is the most responsible for muscle recovery 

Protein 

300

What is the recommended serving size of fruits and vegetables according to the Mayo Food Pyramid 

Unlimited (minimum of 3-4) 

300

A resistance to maintaining healthy body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of your body would point to this type of eating disorder

Anorexia 

300

Name 3 health benefits from staying physically active on a regular basis 

Stronger heart

Lower blood pressure

Burns calories 

Speeds up metabolism 

Relieves stress

Builds muscle 

300

This type of carb is quickly processed within our bodies and can spike our blood glucose levels at a rapid rate 

Simple carbohydrate 

400

This macronutrient helps us absorb and transport vitamins throughout the body 

Fat

400

Name the specific recommended serving size of your daily carbohydrate intake according to the Mayo Food Pyramid 

4-8 daily servings (15g=1 serving of carbs)

400

A common symptom of this disorder would be eating food that is then thrown up soon after 

Bulimia 

400

How often should you incorporate vigorous physical activity (defined as 6 x's our normal burn rate)? (minimal) 

At least 3 times a week 
400
How much water should an active person be drinking per day? 

3-4 liters 

500

Fiber and starch are this type of macronutrient (be specific)! 

Complex Carb 

500

Name the specific recommended serving size of your daily protein intake according to the Mayo Food Pyramid

3-7 servings (2-3 oz of cooked meat = 1 serving)

500

The average time to overcome an eating disorder 

7 years 

500

This type of exercise is designed to increase your heart rate into the anaerobic/VO2 max range during an activity and can help with what is known as the "after-burn" effect

HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) 

500

We should limit our intake of this micronutrient to 2400mg a day or less 

Sodium 

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