Food Basics
Essential Nutrients
Food Labels
Food Marketing/Shopping
Wild Card
100

THIS FOOD GROUP HAS 5 SUBGROUPS 

(dark green, red and orange, beans/peas/lentils, starchy, and other)

Vegetables

100

THIS TYPE OF NUTRIENT MUST BE CONSUMED IN LARGE QUANTITIES

Macronutrients

100

HOW MUCH A PERSON TYPICALLY  EATS

Serving Size

100

A FOOD MARKETING STRATEGY THAT INCLUDES JINGLES, SONGS, OR SAYINGS ASSOCIATED WITH A BRAND

Catchy Slogans

100

FLAMINGOS ARE PINK BECAUSE THEY EAT SO MUCH OF THIS FOOD

Shrimp

200

THIS TYPE OF GRAIN HAS THE FULL GRAIN KERNEL

Whole Grains

200

THE 2 TYPES OF FAT SHOULD BE AVOIDED BECAUSE THEY CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF HEART DISEASE

Saturated Fats

Trans Fats

200

THE PERCENTAGE OF A RECOMMENDED DAILY INTAKE FOR A NUTRIENT PROVIDED BY A SINGLE SERVING OF FOOD.

The percentage of a recommended daily intake for a nutrient provided by a single serving of food

% Daily Value

200

AREA OF A STORE FOR NEW OR SALE PRODUCTS; EYE-CATCHING

Aisle End-Caps

200

THE POPULAR CHIP BRAND IS DERIVED FROM THE SPANISH WORD FOR “LITTLE GOLDEN THINGS”

Doritos

300

THESE FOODS FIT INTO BOTH THE PROTEIN AND GRAINS FOOD GROUPS

Beans, Peas, Lentils

300

TYPE OF CARBOHYDRATE THAT RAISES GLUCOSE FOR LONGER PERIODS OF TIME

Complex Carbohydrate

300

THE GENERAL NUMBER OF CALORIES THAT ONE SHOULD CONSUME IN ONE DAY

USED ON A FOOD LABEL

2,000 calories

300

A TERM FOR DECIDING WHAT YOU WILL EAT FOR  A PERIOD OF TIME

Meal Planning

300

THIS FOOD PRODUCT CAN NEVER SPOIL OR EXPIRE

Honey

400

THE RECOMMENDED PERCENTAGE OF A PLATE THAT SHOULD BE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

50%

400

INCLUDE SODIUM, POTASSIUM, AND CHLORIDE

Electrolytes

400

THE LOCATION OF MICRONUTRIENTS ON A FOOD LABEL

Bottom Half

400

THE FIRST STEP OF CREATING A GROCERY LIST

Taking Inventory

400

THIS PIZZA RESTAURANT DELIVERED A PIZZA TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION FOR A $1 MILLION DOLLAR DELIVERY FEE

Pizza Hut

500

THE 3 PRINCIPLES WE WANT TO FOLLOW WHEN DECIDING WHAT/WHEN/HOW TO EAT.

Variety

Moderation

Natural

500

THE WAXY SUBSTANCE PRODUCED BY THE LIVER AND ALSO FOUND IN FOOD

IF THERE IS TOO MUCH, IT CAN LEAD TO HEART DISEASE AND/OR STROKE

Cholesterol

500

PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT MAY NOT BE INCLUDED ON THE FOOD LABEL

SmartLabel

500

THESE SECTIONS ARE TYPICALLY PLACED NEAR THE FRONT OF THE STORE TO STIMULATE APPETITE.

Produce and Floral

500

THIS FOOD NETWORK PERSONALITY ROSE TO FAME AFTER WINNING NEXT FOOD NETWORK STAR IN 2006.

Guy Fieri