Food for thought
The most important meal of the day
Nutrition the basics
The Key Nutrients
Influencers
100

This is the amount of nutrients recommended each day listed on a food label

What is daily value

100

Name a benefit of eating breakfast as a teen

What are better concentration, healthier choices throughout day, less likely to visit nurse, prevent headaches due to low blood sugar, increased energy 

100

Are the body's building blocks

What is Nutrients

100

This nutrient helps make skin muscle and bone

What is protein

100

These are used to influence your food choices and promote a company's product.  Perhaps someone you idolize......

What is a celebrity

200

This is the unit of measuring energy produced by food, found on a food label

What is a calorie

200

Where did the word breakfast come from?

What is "break the fast"

200

Name the food groups included in the MyPlate diagram.

What are fruits, vegetables, protein, grains and dairy

200

This nutrient provide the body's most important and preferred source of energy

What are carbohydrates

200

Name two influences on your food choices

What are Family, friends, media, emotions

300

The higher up on an ingredients list on a food label the more or less there is of that particular ingredient?

What is more

300

True or false....it is thought that those that eat breakfast burn twice as many calories.

What is true

300

This is the process by which the body uses food to release energy and uses the energy to build and repair body tissue

What is metabolism

300

This nutrient helps control body functions such as digestion, metabolism, hormone development, wound healing and nerve function

What is vitamins

300

This video is an example of what advertising techniques that could influence food choices

What is value

400

This is the recommended amount of food to consume seen on a food label, usually listed in familiar measurements.

What is serving size

400

Give a scenario of a barrier to breakfast and how it could be overcome

What is answer will vary

400

What two key nutrients are needed for the others to function properly?

What is vitamins and minerals

400

This nutrient helps with bone growth, water balance, metabolism and nerve and muscle function.

Give an example

What is minerals

Iron, calcium, zinc, potassium, magnesium, sodium

400

You are out to eat with your friend and she orders a salad with grilled chicken you decide to order the same this is consider a __________ influence on your food choices.

positive

500

This key food group on the teen MyPlate recommends 5-7 ounces a day

What is Protein

500

These are the food groups included in the Healthy Breakfast Guidelines

What are Whole grain, protein, and fruit

500

Name the 6 key nutrients 

What is Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats, Minerals, Vitamins and Water

500

This nutrient provides energy for muscles 

Name the 3 benefits of this nutrients

What is Fat

Protect against cold

Protect internal organs

Provide a layer of padding between skin and muscles

500

This video is an example of what advertising techniques that could influence food choices

What is taste