Nutrition
Macro and Micronutrients
Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Just For Fun
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The document that tells Canadians how much of each food group to eat

Canada's Food Guide

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This macronutrient is found in high quantities in meat products

Proteins

100

The organ that runs the circulatory system

Heart

100

These organs work in both the circulatory and the respiratory systems

Lungs

100

Goes up but never comes back down

Age

200

The 3 food categories on Canada's new Food Guide

Fruits and vegetables, grains, proteins

200

Some people take supplements in the morning to ensure they get enough of these micronutrients

Vitamins

200

The number of chambers in a heart

4

200

These bones form a cage to protect your lungs

Ribs

200

Has many keys but can't open a single lock

Piano

300

The recommended drink according to Canada's new Food Guide

Water

300

This macronutrient is found in breads, grains, fruits and vegetables

Carbohydrates

300

The vessels that take blood away from the heart

Arteries

300

This muscle helps you to breathe in and out, and is located below your lungs

Diaphragm

300

This fruit is always sad

Blueberry

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According to Canada's Food Guide, this much of your plate should be fruits and vegetables

Half (1/2)

400

This macronutrient is also known as lipids

Fats

400

The vessels that bring the blood from your lungs back to your heart

Pulmonary veins

400

The tube where your vocal cords are located

Larynx

400

The only thing you can put in a bucket and make it lighter

Hole

500

Foods that provide no nutrients to our bodies are full of this type of calorie

Empty calories

500

Examples of this micronutrient are zinc, magnesium, and calcium

Minerals

500

The wall that separates the 2 sides of the heart

Septum

500

The tube made of cartilage that air flows through to reach the lungs

Trachea

500

Where today comes before yesterday

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