Vocabulary
Facts
Food Groups
Health Tips
Random
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A condition caused by a lack of nutrients
Malnutrition
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About how long does it take to burn off 270 calories?
About 1 hour & 15 minutes
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How many food groups are there?
6 groups
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Vary your fruits and veggies and make them more _______
Colorful
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It is caused by not eating enough food
Undernutrition
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Malnutrition is caused by _________ or __________
Undernutrition and overnutrition
200
1 apple, 4 baby carrots, 1 Capri-Sun, and 1 bag of potato chips are equal to about how many oreos?
6 oreos
200
Yogurt falls into which food group?
Dairy (milk)
200
Make 1/2 of your grains ________
Whole grains
200
How many cups of fruit should you eat each day?
2 cups
300
What are the 2 types of malnutrition?
Primary malnutrition and secondary malnutrition
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What is thought to be the most malnourished country in the world?
Nigeria
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What food group should you eat the most of?
Grains
300
Which food group should you limit and eat sparingly?
Oils (fats & sweets)
300
How many tsp. of oils should you eat each day?
6 tsp.
400
What is overnutrition?
Eating too much or eating too much of a single nutrient
400
Approximately how many children under the age of 5 are malnourished?
About 200 million
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Name 3 products that fall into the proteins group
meat, seafood, beef, chicken, eggs, beans, nuts, etc.
400
Choose low fat, fat-free, and light when eating which food group?
Dairy (milk)
400
What are empty calories?
Calories that provide few or no nutrients
500
What is primary malnutrition?
Malnutrition caused when a person doesn't get enough to eat *Occurs in developing countries
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About what % of the U.S. suffers from malnutrition?
About 1 %
500
Name 5 of the 6 food groups
Fruits, vegetables, proteins (meat & beans), grains, dairy (milk), and oils (fats & sweets)
500
When choosing fruits and veggies try to stay away from frozen and canned products. Instead choose products that are _______
Fresh
500
In a 2000 calorie diet, how many calories are allowed to be empty calories?
258 calories