Food Groups
Sugars
Serving Sizes
Food Labels
MyPlate
100

This food group provides you with quick, easy energy, and it's recommended that we consume 6-8 servings of it per day. 

What is grains 

100

An ingredient that is used to sweeten food 

What is sugar 

100

What is the recommended amount of a food or drink that you should eat 

What is a serving size 

100

The golden rule of using food labels is 

What is look at the serving size 

100

Name 4 vegetables that are dark green. 

What is Broccoli, Collard Greens, Leafy Lettuce, Kale, Spinach.

200

Be careful consuming too much of this food group, as most of it tends to be simple sugar 

What is fruit 

200

List 3 naturally made sugars other than white cane sugar. 

What is honey, fruits, stevia, etc. 

200

You should fill half of your plate with these two food groups 

What is fruits and vegetables 

200

What does DV stand for 

What is Daily Value 

200

Grains have two subgroups. What are the two subgroups called? 

What is whole grains and refined grains. 

300

List the 5 food groups 

What is fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins, and dairy 

300

How can companies get away with labeling products as zero sugar when the food label/ingredient states there is sugar in it. 

What is it's not white cane sugar in the product 

300

What is it called when you consume more than the recommended value 

What is portion distortion 

300

In the ingredients list, the largest amount is listed ______

What is first 

300

What is a whole fruit 

What is, a fruit that is not juiced 

400

This food group has come under scrutiny because of it's high fat qualities- limit it to 1-2 servings a day

What is dairy 

400

What is the difference between an artificial sweetener and a sugar 

What is, one is chemically made in a lab and one is naturally made in nature

400

What happens when you do not drink enough water 

What is dehydrated/ill 

400

 List 3 differences between the old and new food labels 

What is RACCs updated, bigger calorie and serving size, updated DVs, fiber has been defined, added sugars are required, Vitamins A/C removed / Vitamins D and potassium added, footnote table goes away. 

400

What important mineral is found in all foods in the Dairy Group? 

What is Calcium. 

500

This type of vegetable or grain has very little quality because the body has trouble digesting it 

What is starch 

500

How much naturally accruing sugars are in this product 

What is 2 

500

This is information found on food packages that details a food's content including the amount of fat, sugar, protein, and fiber it has 

What is a nutrition label 

500

List the first 4 parts of a food label 

What is serving size information, calorie information, nutrition amounts, and % daily values 

500

About how much of the grains you eat should be whole grains? 

What is one half. 

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