YAWYE Vocabulary
What is nutrition?
food or nutrients needed for health and growth.
Name, in order, the parts of the digestive system (5)
Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, large intestines
What are the names of all 5 food groups?
Fruits, vegetables, protein, grains, dairy
I have Celiac Disease, this means that I cannot eat...
Salmon is rich in this nutrient.
Omega-3
What is the digestive system?
The parts of your body that break down and absorb nutrients into your body.
What is bile produced?
The liver
Which food group is an excellent source of calcium?
Dairy
These occur when the stomach acid damages the lining of the digestive tract.
Ulcers
This type of fat is incredibly unhealthy for you.
Trans Fat
What is a food group?
A collection of foods that share similar nutritional properties.
This organ absorbs any left over water and electrolytes.
The large intestines
This food group build, maintains and repairs the tissues in our body.
Both of these two food related illnesses can come from eating raw food.
Salmonella and food poisoning
The heart pumps around this many gallons per day.
1,500 - 2,000
What does daily value mean?
Tells the percent of the 'daily value' for each nutrient that a serving of food provides.
Your body produces hydrochloric acid, which is highly corrosive. This can be found in what organ?
The stomach
This food group helps keep our bowel movements normal.
Grains
This is a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to a certain food.
Food allergy
Mostly plant-based, but also some fish and dairy — these foods are thought to be nutritionally dense and therefore good for one's health.
Superfoods
What is cholesterol?
A waxy, fat-like substance that is found in all cells of the body.
Before you eat, this small organ can be found full of bile and shaped like a pear.
The gallbladder
What food group can legumes be found in.
A group of diseases that result in too much sugar in the blood.
Diabetes
7 glasses.