This is what a calorie measures.
Energy
These are the three main macronutrients.
carbohydrates, protein, and fat
Nutrition Facts labels are usually found here.
Packaged foods
Cholesterol is best described as this
fat-like substance in the body
The name of Ms. Holliday's Dogs
Boomer and Bailey
Our bodies use calories to do this.
Move, grow, and function
How many calories per gram does protein have?
4 Calories per gram
Calories on the label tell us this.
How much energy the food provides
Your body needs cholesterol to do these two things.
Build cells and make hormones
This fruit is known for being yellow and high in potassium.
Bananas
About how many calories are in one handful of Takis?
Which macronutrient has the most calories per gram?
Fat
What is the serving size of this product?

1 1/2 cups
This is the “good” cholesterol.
HDL
True or False: Fiber helps digestion.
About how many calories are in 1 tablespoon of butter?
About 150 calories
This nutrient helps grow new cells and repair tissues.
Protein
How many grams of fat is in this product and what is the daily value of fat?

4g and 5%
This is the “bad” cholesterol that can build up in blood vessels.
LDL
What is Ms. Holliday's favorite meal?
Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Why does fat have more calories than carbs or protein?
Fat is more energy-dense
This macronutrient is used for insulation, energy storage, and cell membranes.
Fat (Lipids)
You eat 2 servings of a food.
Each serving has 250 calories, 12 g of fat, and 20% Daily Value (%DV) of sodium.
Using the Nutrition Facts label, how many total calories, total grams of fat, and what %DV of sodium did you consume?
500 calories, 24 grams of fat, and 40% Daily Value of sodium
Cholesterol is found mostly in these types of foods.
Animal foods like meat, cheese and eggs
Who is Ms. Holliday's favorite sports team?
Seattle Mariners