What company founded the study that said soft drinks do not have anything to do with the obesity epidemic?
Coca Cola
Which hormones does the pancreas produce in response to rising glucose levels?
Insulin.
which food nutrient provides the body with most of its energy?
Carbs.
What type of fat is healthy?
Unsaturated fats.
What is the capital city of the United States.
Washington D.C
What type of foods is stated to be the reason why obesity rates are exponentially increasing?
Processed foods.
In which of the 6 essential nutrients ( protein, carbs, vitamins, fats, minerals, water) is sugar mostly found in?
Carbohydrates (carbs).
What 3 foods are described as both nutrients and food groups?
Proteins, Carbs, fats
How many calories per gram does fat have?
9 cal/gram
What is the tallest mountain in the world.
Mt. Everest.
what campaign did Michelle Obama start to help kids eat healthier.
"Let's move" campaign
what is an empty calorie?
A calorie that does not provide any nutritional value.
What is the only food nutrient can be classified as either a micronutrient or a macronutrient?
Water.
What's the main function of fats?
They store energy.
What is the name of the smallest planet in the solar system?
Mercury.
What is the difference between apple juice and an actual apple fruit?
The apple fruit contains fibers while the juice doesn't contain any.
What is the daily recommended value of sugar?
24-36 grams.
What nutrient contains the most calories per gram?
Fats.
What is the second most obese country in the world?
Mexico.
What is the chemical symbol for gold
"Au"
How many hours and minutes would you need to bike to burn off just one 20 ounce coke?
1 hour 15 minutes.
What is the most deadly disease is linked to excess sugar intake
heart disease.
Which 2 nutrients contain 4 calories per gram?
Carbohydrates and proteins.
What percent of children/youth ages 2-19 are obese?
17%
What popular Japanese automaker is known for its iconic sports cars such as the skyline GT-R and the 370Z?
Nissan.