MyPlate
Nutrition Label
Whole food/processed food
Nutrition label math
Random
100

Draw the picture of myplate with the 5 food groups! 

Up to Mr. Peters

100

What is something that could happen to you if you eat too many calories? 

Gain weight 

100

True or false? It is ok to have junk food every so often, but not every day. 

True (in moderation)

100

If there are 3 servings per container, how many grams of added sugar are in this product? 

0 Grams of added sugar

100

Calories give our bodies (blank)

energy

200

Fruits and vegetables help provide our bodies with a lot of (blank) and (blank)

Vitamins and minerals 
200

Sodium is a fancy word for (blank)

salt 

200

Name a whole food and name a processed food

Up to Mr. Peters

200

If there are 10 servings per container, how many grams of protein are in the WHOLE CONTAINER?

150 grams of protein

200

Which exercise makes your heart rate increase the most? Sprinting or doing pushups? 

Sprinting

300

Name a food that would be considered both a fruit and a vegetable. 

cucumber/tomato/peppers/zucchini/eggplant 

300

Under protein, what are those things such as iron, potassium, and calcium called? I will show you all this to make sure we understand the question!

Vitamins and minerals

300

True or False? Nutrient dense foods provide more energy than non-nutrient dense foods. 

True 

300

If there was 3 servings per container for this label, how many mg (milligrams) of sodium would be inside of that WHOLE CONTAINER? 

2550 mg

300

Name a sports team that Mr. Peters likes a lot! I will take 3 answers! 

Phillies, Colts, Sixers

400

Name a plant based protein! There is more than one answer! 

Seeds, peanuts, almonds, beans to name a few
400

Things like total fat, cholesterol, sodium, and protein are examples of what? 

Nutrients

400

This whole food has a lot of potassium in it. (Hint: it is a fruit)

Banana 

400

If there are 5 servings per container on this label, what is the % of total fat that would be inside of that WHOLE CONTAINER?

60%

400

How many calories should an adult be eating in a day?

2000 calories 

500

Why is a food considered a fruit and a vegetable?

Fruits have seeds and vegetables that come from the ground and are not sweet or sour. 

500

Why do they use preservatives in processed foods?

Longer shelf life

500

Name 1 difference between a whole food and a processed food. 

Whole food: less added sugar, more nutrients, more vitamins and minerals, more natural

Processed food: A lot of unhealthy ingredients such as preservatives, high fructose corn syrup. Less nutrients, less vitamins and minerals, made in a factory. 

500

A bag of pretzels contains 4 servings, with 200 mg of sodium per serving. Consuming half the bag will give you this total amount of sodium.


400 mg (2 servings × 200 mg)

500

What percentage is considered high for a nutrient? 

Anything over 20% of that nutrient is considered a good source for that nutrient. 

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