Food and Health
Cultural Cuisine
Superfoods
Wellness
Food Facts
100

This food group includes items like fish, chicken and legumes, which are important for building and repairing tissues. 

What is a protein?

100

This food is a popular comfort food in the southern U.S. and is made from cornmeal.

What are Grits?

100

This leafy green vegetable is packed with vitamins A, C, and K and is commonly used in salads and smoothies. 

What is spinach?

100

This form of exercise involves strengthening muscles through controlled movements, such as lifting weights or using resistance bands.

What is strength training?

100
This fruit is the most consumed fruit in the world, known for its potassium content.

What is the banana?

200

This is the recommended amount of moderate-intensity aerobic activity per week for adults to complete every week. 

What is 150 minutes?

200

This type of food is central to many Middle Eastern dishes, and is made from crushed chickpeas, tahini, and garlic.

What is hummus?

200

Often consumed in teas or as an ingredient in soups, this root is prized for its anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties.

What is ginger?

200

This mental wellness practice involves focusing on the present moment and managing your thoughts and emotions through techniques like deep breathing or guided meditation.

What is meditation?

200

This vegetable contains more vitamin C than an orange.

What is a bell pepper?

300

This term on a food label indicates that a product has no more than 140 milligrams of sodium per serving.

What is "low sodium"?

300

This fermented dish, made from cabbage and radishes, is a staple in Korean cuisine and is known for its health benefits. 

What is kimchi?

300

This tiny seed, often added to smoothies, granola, and yogurt, contains high amounts of omega-3 fatty acids and fiber.

What are flaxseeds?

300

This workout is often recommended for improving core strength, which involves proper alignment and muscle control.

What is Pilates?

300

This spice is known for its golden color and is believed to have anti-inflammatory properties.

What is turmeric?

400

Adults generally need this amount of sleep per night for optimal health and well-being.

What is 7-9 hours of sleep?

400
Common in Southeast Asia, this dish often includes noodles, meat, fresh vegetables, and broth. 

What is pho?

400

Native to the Andean region of South America, this seed is often mistaken for a grain and packed with protein and fiber.

What is quinoa?

400

This stress-reducing practice often involves moving through slow, deliberate poses and stretching.

What is Tai Chi?

400

This popular beverage is made by brewing the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. 

What is tea?

500

This essential nutrient is found in dairy products, leafy greens, and fortified foods and is important for bone health.

What is calcium?

500

This South American food, often served in Brazil, is made from cassava root and can be eaten as a snack or side dish.

What is Tapioca?

500

This colorful root vegetable, often orange but available in purple and white, is rich in vitamin A and is popular in many cultures. 

What is the sweet potato?

500

This term refers to the concept of being present and fully engaged in the moment, without distractions, and is often associated with mental wellness practices.

What is mindfulness?

500

This bright orange vegetable is high in beta-carotene and is then used to make soups and pies and can even be roasted as a side dish.

What is pumpkin?

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