True or False?
There are both healthy types of fat and unhealthy types of fat.
True
True Or False?
Too much protein can be unhealthy.
True
Everything in moderation
True or false? Cereal is an example of a grain.
True
Name 5 fruits.
Apples, Bananas, Watermelon, cherry, Strawberry, Dragon fruit, Avocado, Star fruit, Cantaloupe, grapes oranges, peaches,
Name 5 vegetables.
broccoli, green beans, peppers, asparagus, carrots etc...
saturated fat, trans fat, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat
Name a type of protein that isn't meat.
beans, peas, eggs, nuts and seeds
Name 1 example of a grain
Cereal, pasta, bread, tortillas and rice
What fruit has the highest protein and is used in guacamole?
Avocado
True or false? Canned vegetables are not healthy and do not count as a healthy serving.
False! Canned vegetables are just as healthy as fresh ones!
Name an example of foods that are unhealthy fats
dark chicken meat, fried foods, baked goods, margarine, high fat dairy foods, fatty cuts of beef, pork, lamb
True or false?
Protein helps to build muscle and build and repair tissue.
True! Protein is an important building block for repairing cells in the body.
True or false? Potatoes are a grain?
False
Potatoes are a vegetable.
True or False? Canned fruit is the best option for a healthy fruit.
False! The healthiest fruits may be fresh, frozen, dried, or squeezed for 100% juice! Many times, canned fruit is in heavy syrup, extra sugar and extra calories.
What is a type of vegetable that people commonly add to smoothies?
Kale, Spinach, Beets, Pumkin
What is an example of healthy fat?
nuts, vegetable oils, peanut butter and almond butter, avocado, Fish, Tofu
What part of your body can be used to measure approximately how much protein is a serving size?
Your palm. That is roughly 3-4 ounces which is a serving size. Remember! you can use your hand to help measure.
What fatal five condition can whole grains help to reduce because of fiber?
Constipation. They also help control weight and blood sugar.
What are the names of 3 citrus fruits
Oranges, Lemons, Limes, Clementines, Grapefruit
These are high in Vitamin C
Which vegetable is a root that you eat?
Carrots
What type of healthy fat is found in fish?
Omega-3 fatty acids which can help reduce inflammation and help your heart be healthier
What type of food is an excellent source of protein and comes from chickens?
If you guessed eggs correct!
Which is better for you Whole Grains or Refined Grains?
Whole grains.
It has all the nutrient to it, while refined grain takes out germ and bran removing nearly all of the fiber and many other nutrients
How much of your plate should be made up of fruits and vegetables?
1/2 of your plate
This dark leafy green vegetable is good for salads, in smoothies and was Popeye's favorite, what is it?
Spinach! Spinach is full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. No wonder Popeye was so strong!