Nutrition
Healthy Eating
MyPlate
Kitchen Safety
100

What nutrient helps your muscles grow strong?

Protein

100

What type of foods should you avoid eating too much of

Junk food, foods with high amount of sugars, or foods with high amounts of sodium.

100

What is one example of a dairy product you can drink?

Milk!

100

What is the very first thing you do when you want to start cooking?

Wash your hands!

200

What does "wellness" mean?

Reaching for your overall best!

200

What is the label that tells you what’s inside the food, like the calories and nutrients?

Nutritional Label

200

How man cups of fruit does a student your age, male or female, need a day? (Think back to our MyPlate Activity.)

1 1/2 - 2 Cups.

200

What should you do if you spill something on the floor?

Clean it up right away?

300

What is a nutrient?

Small chemicals found in your food that your body digests.

300

What does “eat the rainbow” mean?

This means eating lots of different colored fruits and veggies

300
How much of the Myplate do Fruit and Vegetables make up?

Half!

300

What is one way to avoid electric shock when using appliances?

Keep your hands dry and pull from the plug not the outlet.

400

Which mineral helps make your bones and teeth strong?

Calcium

400

How much water should you drink each day?

8 Glasses

400

MyPlate has 5 food categories. What are these food categories?

Dairy, Grains, Protein, Fruits, and Vegetables.

400

What is the correct way to pass a knife?

Set it down on the table/counter and let the other person pick it up

500

What do Calories measure?

The amount of energy you get from your food.

500

hat does it mean to eat "in moderation"?

It means to eat a little bit of everything and not too much?

500

What is the purpose of MyPlate

To help people have a healthier, balanced diet

500

How do you put out a GREASE Fire?

With Baking Soda.