Nutrients
Food Transformation
Serving sizes
100

This nutrient is found in meat, dairy, legumes and helps to grow muscles

Protein

100

What is a whole food?

whole grains, tubers, legumes, fruits, and vegetables.


100

The recommended amount of a food or drink that you should eat.


Serving size

200
What is another word for fats?


Lipids

200

What food is changed from its natural state.

Processed food

200

How much space on your plate should be occupied by fruits and vegetables?

Half of your plate should be occupied by vegetables and fruits.

300

Where are carbohydrates found?

in bread, fruit, and vegetables


300

What substance is added to food to change flavor, appearance, or to preserve it?


Additive

300

This is the recommended number of peanut butter you should eat per serving.


2 tablespoons (32 grams)

400

What nutrient group includes vitamins and minerals?

Micronutrients

400

What type of fat raises "bad" cholesterol and also lowers "good" cholesterol and increases the risk of heart disease.

Trans fat

400

How many ounces of water you should drink every day?

64 ounces

500

What nutrient group incudes carbohydrates, fat and protein?

Macronutrients

500

This additive provides an enhance the appearance of food by giving it artificial color.

Food dye

500

What is nutrition label?

The label that breaks down the amount of calories, carbs, fat, fiber, protein, and vitamins per serving of the food, making it easier to compare the nutrition of similar products.