Macronutrients
Potpourri
Vitamins
Food labels
Familiar Favorites
100

This nutrient is the body's main source of energy

What are carbohydrates?

100

You've probably already started to get dehydrated by the time you feel this sensation.

What is "thirst"?

100

This food group provides calcium and Vitamin D, and includes milk, cheese, and yogurt.

What is dairy?

100

The amount of food/beverage used to calculate information on the nutrition food(fact) label

What is a serving?

100

Many people's go-to fruit for a quick snack, this yellow favorite is a great source of potassium.

What is a banana?

200

This nutrient that help our bodies absorb important vitamins and protect our vital organs.

What are fats?

200

The electrolytes sodium and potassium are lost primarily through this process during exercise.

What is sweating?

200

Often called the "sunshine vitamin," this vitamin is essential for bone health. 

What is vitamin D?

200

a unit of energy used to measure the amount of energy in food

What is a calorie?

200

This fruit, like its name, is made up of mostly water and is good for your heart

What is watermelon?

300

These fats, common in processed foods and some animal products, are linked to an increased risk of heart disease.

What are "saturated fats"?

300

Though often associated with dairy products, this mineral is also found in leafy greens like spinach and helps build strong bones

What is calcium?

300

refers to ingredients like riboflavin, thiamin, and biotin, which are often listed on food labels.

What are "B" vitamins?

300

Under the updated Nutrition Facts label, this sub-category of sugars includes sweeteners like high-fructose corn syrup and honey.

What are "added" sugars?

300

This popular, creamy fruit is famous for its heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and is a key ingredient in guacamole.

What is an avacodo?

400

These nutrients build and repair your body's tissues and muscles

What are proteins?

400

The most popular brand of this carbonated beverage was invented in Atlanta, Georgia.

What is Coca-Cola?

400

These are two main categories of vitamins

What are "fat-soluble" and "water soluble"?

400

this is on a food label and tells you how much of a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet

What is the DV (daily value) percentage?

400

This small, sweet fruit is known for its fuzzy exterior and has an unusually high water content.

What is kiwi?

500

These fats, found in foods like salmon and avocados, are considered "healthy" and are beneficial for heart health.

What are "unsaturated" fats?

500

eating disturbance defined as the fear of trying new foods.

What is neophobia?

500

This disease, which causes bleeding gums and weakness, is caused by a severe deficiency of Vitamin C.

What is scurvy?

500

The first ingredient listed on a food label is the one present in the largest amount of what?

What is weight?

500

This term refers to the process of adding back nutrients that were lost during food processing, often seen on white flour and cereals.

What is "enrichment"?

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