Food Safety + Hygiene
Name one item of clothing you can use to keep hair out of your food.
Hat, Hair net, Hair Tie
What tube carries food from the mouth to the stomach?
The oesophagus
Including sometimes foods, how many food categories exist on the Australian Guide To Healthy Eating?
6
Which nutrient gives the body its main source of energy?
Carbohydrates
In stranger things what is the name of the alternate world?
The Upside Down
What is the term for harmful bacteria spreading from one food surface to another?
Cross-contamination
Which organ absorbs most nutrients from food?
The small intestine
According to the guide which food group makes up the largest portion of your plate?
Vegetables and legumes
Foods high in added sugar can sometimes cause a quick energy boost followed by what?
A crash in energy
Which country won the 2022 Men's FIFA world cup?
Argentina
What is the temperature "danger zone" for food?
Between 5 and 60 degrees celcius
What substance in the mouth begins chemical digestion?
Saliva
Why are wholegrain recommended over refined grains?
They contain more fibre and nutrients.
Why are wholegrain foods often better for energy than sugary snacks?
They release energy slower and keep you feeling fuller for longer
Which animals fingerprints are so similar to humans that they can mess with crime scene information?
Koala
Explain the difference between cleaning and sanitising.
Cleaning removes dirt, sanitising removes harmful bacteria.
Which organ receives nutrients after they are absorbed from the small intestine?
Liver - I'll accept blood or bloodstream
Why is water shown on the outside of the plate?
It should be consumed regularly in addition to meals.
How can healthy eating influence mental wellbeing?
Nutritious foods support brain function, energy, mood stability, and overall health.
Which letter is not used in the name of any US state?
Q
How do you get Salmonella?
eating or drinking food and water contaminated with the bacteria
Explain why chewing food quickly and swallowing large pieces may affect digestion.
Food is harder to break down, making digestion slower and less efficient.
Explain the difference between the five food groups and discretionary foods.
The five food groups provide essential nutrients needed daily, while discretionary foods are optional and often high in kilojoules, sugar, salt, or unhealthy fats.
A student feels tired every afternoon at school. Give two nutrition-related reasons why this might happen.
Any 2 of the following; Skipping breakfast, dehydration, too much sugary food, not enough iron, poor lunch choices, etc.