Nutrients are substances in _______________ that are used by the body.
What is food?
100
Foods that contain many of the same types of nutrients make up a _______ ________. (Two words)
What is food group?
100
What does a food label do?
What is tell you about the nutrition and ingredients in a food?
100
These are announcements that tell about a product. They are meant to make you want to buy it.
What are ads or commercials? (Only one of these answers is needed.)
100
You can compare the healthfulness of packaged foods by looking at their _____________ __________.
What is food labels or nutrition?
200
This nutrient is used to build, grow and repair body cells.
What is protein?
200
You should eat 2 1/2 cups of this food group every day.
What is vegetables?
200
When reading a food label, the food present in the largest amount will be found at the ______________ of the list.
What is top?
200
This is where sugar cereals are placed at the store. (Which shelves)
What is at eye level of children?
200
There are 3 types of fats. They are saturated, unsaturated and trans fats. This is the most healthy of the three.
What is unsaturated fats?
300
These nutrients help your body use carbohydrates, proteins and fats.
What are vitamins?
300
Beans and nuts belong to this food group.
What is meats and or beans?
300
These are things that have been added to make the food look or taste better or be more healthful.
What are additives?
300
This is an announcement for a product that you see on tv or hear on the radio.
What is a commercial?
300
This is the part of grains and plant foods that your body doesn't digest. It passes through your digestive system and leaves the body as solid waste.
What is fiber?
400
This nutrient is not on your vocabulary sheet. It keeps your body temperature normal, helps remove waste and surrounds our joints, protecting them from injury.
What is water?
400
This is the food group you should only eat sparingly from.
What is oils, fats and sugars?
400
A food label says there are 250 calories in each serving. There are 2 servings in the container. This is the total number of calories in the food.
What is 500?
400
This type of ad offers you a reward for trying the product.
What is including a gimmick, such as a prize or free offer?
400
This is a unit used to measure the energy produced by food in the body.
What is a calorie?
500
This is the number of different kinds of nutrients.
What is 6?
500
Besides eating healthfully, you should also ___________ for 60 minutes every day.
What is exercise?
500
These are added to food to keep it from spoiling too fast.
What are preservatives?
500
You buy a box of Rice Crispies because you like the 3 little men on the box. this is the type of advertising strategy that is being used.
What is using cartoon characters?
500
This is the number of food groups on the food pyramid (not counting fats, oils and sugars.)