Nutrients
Food Origins
Guess the Food
Food Labels
Guess the Additive
100

This nutrient helps your blood carry oxygen throughout the body.


Iron 

100

French Fries

Belgium

100

I’m made from fermented cabbage and chili

Kimchi

100

The bold number at the top of a nutrition label shows this.

Calories

100

A common artificial red dye found in candies, drinks, and desserts.


Red40

200

This vitamin, found in citrus fruits, helps your body heal wounds.


Vitamin C

200

Hamburgers 

Hamburg, Germany

200

I’m a small, doughy ring that’s boiled before I’m baked


Bagels

200

This term on a label means there's no added sugar.

Unsweetened

200

A plant-based sweetener derived from South American leaves, often sold as green-leaf extract powder or in packets.


Stevia

300

Whole-grain bread is healthier than white bread mostly because it contains more of this (also speeds up digestion).


Fiber

300

Although often associated with Italy, this staple dish traces its earliest roots back to China.


Pasta

300

Contains a partially developed embryo

Balut

300

The %DV on a label stands for this phrase.

Percent Daily Value

300

A flavor enhancer often added to savory snacks, soups, and Asian dishes.


MSG

400

This macronutrient has the most calories per gram.

Fats

400

Sushi’s origin before becoming popularized by another country

China

400

I’m a pasta dish covered in tomato sauce, and my name comes from an Italian word meaning “little tongues.”


Linguine

400

If an ingredient ends in "-ose," it's most likely this.

Sugar

400

This artificial sweetener is found in many diet sodas and sugar-free baked goods, and is about 600 times sweeter than sugar.


Sucralose

500

Name the six essential nutrients 

Fat 

Carbs 

Protein 

Water 

Minerals 

Vitamins

500

Chocolate was first made by ancient civilizations in this region of the world.


Central America or Mesoamerica

500

What are Rocky Mountain Oysters?

Deep-fried bull testicles

500

This term on a label means the food contains live beneficial bacteria.

probiotics

500

A natural sweetener made from a fruit native to China, often used in low-calorie or keto-friendly foods.


Monk Fruit