Macronutrients
Micronutrients
Food Labels
Tomken
Canada's Food Guide
100

Provides energy for the body

What are carbohydrates?

100

Two kinds of micronutrients

What are vitamins and minerals?

100

The everyday meaning of low in sodium

What is low in salt?

100

The first name of the principal

What is Philip?

100

The three main food groups

What are Vegetables and Fruits, whole grain foods and protein foods?

200

Supports brain and heart health

What are fats/lipids?

200

Substances coming from soil or rocks necessary for the proper functioning of the body's metabolism.

What are Minerals?

200

The ingredient listed first on a food label

What is the one in the largest amount?

200

The year the school was built

What is 1967?

200

The recommended drink of choice

What is water?

300

Necessary to build and repair muscles

What are proteins?

300

How micronutrients differ from macronutrients for our bodies

What are they are needed in small amounts?

300

The part of the food label that tells how much of the product counts as one portion.

What is the serving size?

300

Academic programs that are offered at Tomken

What are French Immersion and SciTech?

300

Sausages, sugary drinks and potato chips

What are highly processed foods?

400

Substance in plant foods not digested in stomach or small intestines and necessary for movement of food through the body.

What is fiber?

400

The mineral required to carry oxygen in our blood

What is iron?

400

Look for this on a label to choose a healthier snack

What is low sugar?

What is high fibre?

400

The street address of the school

What is 3200 Tomken Road

400

Used while shopping to make healthy food choices

What are food labels?

500

How macronutrients differ from micronutrients for our bodies

What are they are required in large amounts?

500

Vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and build strong bones?

What is a Vitamin D?

500

A substance that often hides under names like sucrose, fructose, and corn syrup

What is sugar?

500

First name of the teacher who has been at Tomken the longest

Who is Elizabeth?

500

Three techniques used by advertisers to promote foods

What are bright colours or fun visuals?

What are catchy slogans or jingles?

What are celebrity endorsements?

What are emotional appeals?

What are health claims? What are deals/promotions?

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