Vocabulary
The definition of positive test.
a test whose results show that the nutrient being test for is present?
The definition of glucose.
What is a sugar found in plants, fruits and blood?
The reason why starch is an important nutrient.
What is starch is one of our body’s sources of energy?
What is corn oil and beef jerky?
The definition of starch.
What is a carbohydrate that is made and stored in plants?
The definition of a negative test.
What is a test whose results show that the nutrient being test for is not present?
The reason why glucose is an important nutrient.
What is glucose gives us energy?
Two foods that contain glucose.
What is fruits like apple and corn syrup contain glucose?
The definition of fat.
What is an oily substance found in certain body tissues of animals and in some plants?
The definition of proteins.
What is a nutrient used to build, maintain and repair the body?
The reason why fat is an important nutrient.
What is fat is important because it gives us energy, cushions our bones and organs, stores vitamins, and keeps us warm?
Two foods that contain starch.
What is Rice, flour, bread, cornstarch, and potatoes contain starch?
The definition of carbohydrates.
What is a nutrient containing starches and sugars; they are found in grains, fruits, and vegetables?
The definition of a nutrient.
What is a chemical that animals and plants may need for life and growth?
The reason why protein is an important nutrient.
What is it builds and repairs your body?
Two foods that contain proteins.
What is meat, fish, eggs, cheese, milk, and legumes contain protein?
The definition of cholesterol.
What is a waxy substance found in animal cells and tissues; too much may cause thickening of the arteries?
The definition of vitamin.
What is a natural substance that animals and most plants need in order to grow and be healthy?
The reason why too much fat in your diet is bad.
What is your body stores extra fat which can cause you to be overweight. A diet high in fat can lead to heart disease?
Does milk have fat in it?
What is the amount of fat in milk depends on the type of milk it is. Fat free milk does not have fat in it. Milks like 1%, 2%, and especially whole milk do have fat in them?