Major Nutrients
Carbohydrates
Vitamins & Minerals
Diets & Health
Nutrition Knowledge
100

True or False: Not drinking enough water can cause bad breath

True

100

These carbohydrates are quickly digested and often called "simple sugars"

Simple carbs

100

Vitamins are divided into how many groups?

Two

100

This disease requires a therapeutic diet

Celiac disease

100

Is Fiber one of the six major nutrients?

No!

200

What nutrient helps cushion organs and insulate the body?

Fat

200

Carbohydrates are divided into these two groups:

Simple and complex

200

Minerals are divided into _____ groups

Two

200

Name two fad diets

What is liquid diet, carnivore diet

200

The healthiest way to meet RDAs is....

Eating a variety of foods 

300

What is the main building block of every cell in the human body?

Protein

300

Carbohydrates fill your body with...

Energy

300
What are the two groups of minerals?

Macro and Micro

300

Which FAD diet involves drinking smoothies or juices?

Liquid Diet

300

What factor affects your dietary needs over time?

Life stage

400

Which of the following is not one of the six major nutrients: Protein, Carbohydrates, Fiber, Water

Fiber

400

These carbohydrates take longer to digest and include starches and fiber

Complex Carbohydrates

400

What vitamins are fat soluble?

1. B & C

2. A & B, 

3. A, D, E, and K

4. C and D

A, D, E, and K

400

What is the recommended weekly weight loss for long-term success?

1-2lbs a week

400

What website helps determine portion sizes for healthy eating?

USDA My Plate

500

What are the six major nutrients your body needs?

Protein, carbs, fats, vitamins, minerals, water

500

Name two forms that fat is found in

Saturated and unsaturated

500

Which of the following is a macro-mineral?

1. Iron

2. Zinc

3. Calcium

4. Fluoride

Calcium

500

A diet used to manage medical conditions is called

Therapeutic Diet

500

What three things do diets include?

Type of food, amount of food, frequency of consumption

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