Macros/Micros
Regulations
Fiber/Vitamins
Label Reading
Hydration
100

This plant oil is not recommended to cook with

Coconut

100

The USDA initiated the Food Pyramid in this year

1992

100

Water soluble vitamins are excreted from the body through

Urine

100

This is the first thing you should look at one a nutrition label

Serving Size

100

This is the recommended daily water intake

1/2 body weight in ounces

200

Saturated fats are _________________ at room temperature whereas unsaturated fats are ____________________ room temperature

Solid, liquid

200

This is the name of the newest food recommended guideline

The New Pyramid

200

This vitamin helps with blood clotting

Vitamin K

200

An ingredient list is organized in this order

Most content to least content

200

List 3 symptoms of dehydration

Headaches, chapped lips, thirst, dark urine, muscle cramps/spasms, dry skin

300

The difference between a macronutrient and micronutrient is

Macros have energy (calories), micros do not

300

This was the longest running food recommended guideline. 

300

We absorb this vitamin in our body from the sun

Vitamin D

300

Nutrition labels are based on this daily calorie amount

2,000 k/cal

300

This dehydrating substance is found in many foods and drinks

Sugar

400

List the 3 macro nutrients

Fats, Carbs and Protein

400

The USDA grades meat cuts based on

Inter and intramuscular fat

400

The physiological role of insoluble fiber 

Regulates bowel movements

400

This is the recommended daily salt intake (be sure to include the form of measurement)

2,000 mg

400

These 2 minerals/electrolytes help the body with hydration

Salt and Potassium

500

List the 3 micronutrients

water, mineral and vitamins

500

MyPlate.gov recommends this percentage of your plate to fruits and vegetables

50%

500
The physiological role of soluble fiber

Lowers cholesterol and slows absorption of glucose (sugar)

500

Fats have this amount of calories per gram

9

500

These vital signs are typical responses to the body when dehydrated

High heart rate and low blood pressure

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