What is the importance or purpose of a serving size listed on food labels?
What is... It helps regulate the amount of calories and nutrients one should consume from that particular food- The food label facts are based off of this
What is the daily recommendation for sodium intake in your diet?
1. 1 gram of fat
2. 1 gram of carbohydrates
3. 1 gram of protein
2. 4 calories
3. 4 calories
How many calories does that average person need to consume daily to maintain weight?
What is the "Bad" cholesterol called?
What is the "Good" cholesterol called?
What is:
1. LDL cholesterol ( low density lipoprotein )
2. HDL cholesterol ( high density lipoprotein )
What is the The Federal Standard that encompasses nutrition requirements for competitive foods sold in school called?
What is basal metabolic rate ( BMR) ?
What is the rate at which you burn energy when completely at rest?
A. Fat Soluble Vitamins
B. Water Soluble Vitamins
What is it called when foods are high in nutrients but relatively low in calories?
What are 2 negative consequences/ health risks of a diet too high in added sugar?
What is Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Tooth Decay and Cavities
What are 2 persuasion techniques that are used to market foods to consumers?
What is Bandwagon, transfer, testimonial, appeal to senses, plain folk, humor, card stacking, public good, statistics?
What is the recommendation for added sugar in our diet?
less than 10% of our daily calories
1. This nutrients is the main energy source
2. This nutrient is a source for protection, and insulation
3. This nutrient helps to build and repair cells
2. Fat
3. Protein
How do you tell if there is good fat in your product?
Monounsaturated fat AND/OR Polyunsaturated fat
What happens when there is too much bad cholesterol and not enough good cholesterol?
What is Plaque can develop in the arteries leading to heart disease?
2 Part question:
1. How many grams of sugar make up 1 teaspoon?
2. How many calories are in that 1 teaspoon?
2. 16 calories in a teaspoon
(Because 1 gram = 4 calories ; 4 grams in a teaspoon ; 4 x 4 = 16 calories )