Herbs and Spices
Vitamins & Minerals
Nutrition
Diet and Disease
Starts with "D"
Words that have 2 meanings
100

What is the main herb found in pesto?

Basil

100

This vitamin is thought to prevent colds. This vitamin can also prevent Scurvy.

Vitamin C

100

This nutrient is found in nuts, avocados, milk, and cheese.

Fat.

100

This disease can be genetic or be caused by poor diet, resulting in high blood sugar levels. 

Diabetes

100

Bridging, capping and crowning are terms common to what profession?


Dentistry

100

Located on the same side as a person's heart

                        OR

                To depart from

Left

200

Which herb or spice can help with digestion and may have some antiviral properties?

Peppermint.

200

Milk is the best dietary source of this mineral.

Vitamin D

200

This nutrient is found in bread, fruit, and some vegetables and gives your body energy.


Carbohydrates

200

True or false: Cholesterol can be healthy and unhealthy.

TRUE! HDL is good while LDL is bad.

200

Huey, Dewey, and Louie are the nephews of what cartoon character?

Donal Duck

200

A baseball position OR a container to pour a drink from

Pitcher

300

Which herb or spice can help with nausea and vomiting?



Ginger

300

This vitamin is associated with good vision. It is found in carrots, eggs, seeds, etc. 

Vitamin A


300

This nutrient is found in meat, beans, and milk and helps to build strong muscles. 


Protein

300

Good calcium intake helps what?

Helps your bones stay strong. Prevents osteoporosis. 

300

What is the usually yellow flower that is one of the first signs of spring?

Daffodil 

300

A theatrical production OR to engage in an activity/sport

Play

400

Which warming, sweet spice can help improve blood sugar levels?

Cinnamon

400

This is vitamin is known as the sunshine vitamin. 

Vitamin D.

Fun fact, you need vitamin D to help you absorb calcium from your foods.

400

You should fill half your plate with this food group.

fruits and vegetables

400

This type of fat is produced by a process called hydrogenation and is associated with increased risk of heart disease.

Trans Fat

400

John McClane is the hero in what series of action movies?

Die Hard

400

Horizontal/resting position OR not true

lie

500

Which spice is known as a common source of antioxidants, a substance that can prevent damage to your body's cells?

Black Pepper

500

Spinach and dark leafy greens provide a good source of what mineral?

Iron

500

This nutrient is often best to eat before you exercise

carbohydrates

500

Eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains while eating less processed meats can prevent what disease?

Cancer

500

A term that originated in Germany: What word describes a ghostly double of a living person?

Doppelganger 

500

A public garden/area for recreation OR to place or leave a car in a certain place for a period of time.

Park

600

Which spice or herb has a history of medicinal use dating back at least 4,000 years?

a. cayenne pepper

b. cinnamon

c. turmeric 

d. garlic

c. tumeric

600

What is the best way to get your vitamins.

By eating 

600

This nutrient is often best to eat after exercise

protein.

600

What is the most common cause of death in North America?

Heart Disease

600

What was the name given to the world's first clones sheep?

Dolly

She was clones in Scotland

600

The name of a bird OR construction equipment

Crane