Influences on Eating Habits
Canada Food Guide
Serving Size
Mystery
Hunger and Thirst Cues
100

Name two Factors that Influence our eating.

Emotional 

social

societal 

dietary 

allergies 

busy lifestyle 

100

How many Food groups are there ?

Four

100

Does each Food Group require the same serving size?

No, each group has their own recommended serving size.

100

What is the Expanded form of the number 521

500 + 20 + 1 

100

What is a Hunger or thirst cue?

A signal from our bodies that warn us that we are either hungry or thirsty.

200

Explain how Emotional Eating can have a negative consequence on our diet. 

*open ended question*

200

Name the four food groups

Fruit and Vegetables

Grain Products


Milk and Alternatives

Meat and Alternatives

 

200

Which Group(s) requires the most serving Sizes, for people between the ages of 9-13.

Fruit & Vegetables 

Grain Products 

200

What is 219 divided by 3

73

200

what is an example of a Hungry cue?

tummy grumble 

300

Eating out at a restaurant to celebrate someone's birthday is an example of what Factor?

Social Factor 

300

What colours are associated with each food group ?

Fruit & vegetables = Green

Grain Products = Yellow

Milk & Alternatives = Blue

Meat & Alternatives = Red


300

Between the ages of 9-13, do the serving sizes in each food group change for males and females ?

no, after before the age of 14, the serving sizes for each food group are the same for males and females. 

300

The words "run" and "big" are examples of what?

Run = Verb

Big = Adjective

300

What is an example of a thirst cue?

Dry mouth

400

Name a Strategy to Prevent unhealthy eating habits when we are "busy"  

Prepare a lunch or snacks to take with you. This way we won't have to eat fast food.

400

Which food group would Salmon belong to?

Meat & Alternatives

400

Which food group requires the least amount of servings?

Meat & Alternatives

400

What is the product of  5 x 112

560

400

What are some Factors that Causes us to thirsty or hungry

*open ended*

Higher levels of physical activity 

500

What are some alternatives foods we can have when we are in need of "comfort food"?

"open ended"

i.e frozen non-fat yogurt with berries instead of ice-cream. 

500

In what year was the Canada Food Guide introduced?

1942

500

How many servings per-day, is required for Fruits and Vegetables for ages between 9-13?

six

500

How Many Km did Terry Fox run during his marathon of hope?

5,373

500

After eating a meal to quick, we sometimes still feel hungry and end up over eating. What is a good strategy to prevent this?

after eating our meal, wait 15 minutes. If we are still hungry, Eat a little more. repeat if necessary