NUTRIENTS
CARIBBEAN FOOD GROUPS
BREAKFAST
MIXED CHALLENGE
BONUS ROUND
100

Which nutrient gives the body energy?

CARBOHYDRATES

100

Rice belongs to which food group?

STAPLES

100

What is breakfast?

THE FIRST MEAL OF THE DAY.

100

Name one nutrient found in fruits.

VITAMINS

100

True or False: Water is a nutrient.

TRUE

200

Which nutrient helps growth and repair?

PROTEIN

200

Peas and beans belong to which group?

LEGUMES

200

Why is breakfast important?

IT GIVES US ENERGY AND KEEPS US FOCUS.

200

Name one staple food.

RICE, YAM, BREAD, PASTA, DUMPLINGS, ETC

200

True or False: Vegetables belong to the fats and oils group.

FALSE

300

Name the nutrient that regulates body processes.

WATER

300

Give two examples of fruits.

MANGO, APPLES, GRAPE, WATERMELON, PINEAPPLE, STRAWBERRY, KIWI, ETC

300

Which breakfast type only include a fruit, food from animals and a staple?

LIGHT BREAKFAST

300

Which nutrient helps build strong muscles?

PROTEIN

300

True or False: Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

TRUE

400

Which nutrient helps protect against disease?

VITAMINS

400

Milk belongs to which food group?

FOOD FROM ANIMALS

400

Which two (2) breakfast types require a beverage?

MEDIUM AND HEAVY/SUBSTANTIAL BREAKFAST

400

Give one reason students should eat breakfast.

ENERGY, FOCUS/CONCENTRATION, BETTER LEARNING

400

Name two foods from the vegetables group.

CARROT, CALLALOO, CABBAGE, LETTUCE, CUCUMBER, BROCCOLI, ETC

500

Name two foods rich in protein.

FISH, MEAT, EGGS, BEANS, PEAS

500

Name all six Caribbean food groups.

STAPLES, FOOD FROM ANIMALS, FRUITS, VEGETABLES, LEGUMES, FATS AND OILS

500

Give an example of a substantial breakfast.

FRUIT

PORRIDGE

FOOD FROM ANIMALS

STAPLES

BEVERAGE (HOT OR COLD)

500

Name a food from the animal food group.

FISH, MEAT, EGG, MILK, CHEESE, CHICKEN

500

Name three reasons why breakfast is important.

GIVES US ENERGY, IMROVES CONCENTRATION/FOCUS, PROMOTES GOOD HEALTH