Food and Energy
A substance in food that provide the raw materials and energy?
What are Nutrients
I classify food into six groups?
What is the Food Guide Pyramid
What two processes must happen before your food digests?
Mechanical and Chemical digestion
Where does all chemical digestion and absorption take place?
I've been known to be linked to cancer? I'm revered by most kids and teenagers?
What is Ramen Noodles
Is a useful complex carbohydrate that cannot be broken down by your body
What is Fiber
I should be eaten sparingly of all the food groups?
What is oil and Sugar!!
Where does MOST mechanical digestion take place?
What does the liver produce?
What is bile
I was named of the Roman goddess of harvest and agriculture.
What is cereal
What are the six nutrients ?
Carbohydrates, Fats, Protein, Vitamins, Minerals and Water,
Indicates how the nutritional content of one serving fits into a person's diet?
What is the Percent Daily Value
What are the three functions of Digestive System?
What is:
1. Breaks down food
2. Absorbs molecules
3. Eliminates waste
Where is bile stored?
What is the gallbladder
What do Ronald's McNuggets and Filet-O-Fish have in common with Chick-fil-A's Spicy Chicken Sandwich Deluxe?
They all contain dimethylpolysiloxane, a type of silicone used in cosmetics, aquarium sealant, and, you guessed it, "Silly Putty"!!!!
What is a Calorie
What MUST be on ALL food labels?
The ingredients!
I am the process of pushing food down the esophagus?
What is peristalsis
I line the stomach and am responsible for absorption? They nicknamed me "Little Fingers"
What is Villi
Around 25,000 deaths occur each year from diabetes and obesity, which is directly caused by this?
Soda is actually a leading cause for death in the United States
Protein made up of these small units?
What are Amino Acids
How big should be an (ideal) serving size of any food that you eat?
The size of your fist!!
How long does it take food to digest? (*Get to the large intestine"Colon")
It takes 8 minutes for food to digest!!
I can cause Heart disease when eaten too much?
What is cholesterol
The cookie-to-creme ratio of an original Oreo cookie?
(Think Earth)
It's always, without fail, 71 percent to 29 percent.