Vocabulary
Facts
100
A thumbnail analysis of a food's calorie and nutrients content for one serving
What is a Nutrition facts panel?
100
Serving size, servings per container, calories, calories from fat, nutrients, and percent daily value.
What does a nutrition facts panel contain?
200
The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilo of water 1 degree Celsius.
What is a calorie?
200
Serving size, servings per container, calories, calories from fat, nutrients, and percent daily value.
identify 2 pieces of information found on the nutrition facts panel.
300
How much of something you should have a day
What is a serving size?
300
Usually on the back of the container.
Where on a product can a nutrition facts panel be found?
400
Substances that help you function and grow.
What are nutrients?
400
Yes
Does the nutrition facts panel show the vitamins as well?
500
A concentrated form of energy and helps transport nutrients to other parts of the body.
What are fats?
500
No, the factories only package the food. They don't take the time to measure the portions.
Are the facts panel always correct and never wrong?