Diet
Protein
Vitamins
Snacks/Drinks
Final Jeopardy
100

Some components of nutritious diet

What is a diet with emphasis on vegetables, fruits, grains, low-fat/fat-free milk. Includes meat, poultry, fish, beans, eggs, and nuts. Low in fats, salt, and added sugars.

100

This is where most complete proteins come from

What are Animal sources

Foods that contain all of the essential amino acids are called “complete proteins.” These complete protein foods are generally animal foods.

100

A vitamin that Vegetarians often lack because it is only found in animal products

or this vitamin is synthesized by the body in sunlight

 

What is a Vitamin D 

100

Ordering a super-sized soda will add a considerable amount of ___________ to your meal

What is Sugar (Soda) and/or Calories (Fat/Carbohydrates from fries/burger)

200

One of these is off limits if you are a vegan

a)Broccoli

b)Soy milk

c)Honey

What is

c) Honey

200

These are the  “building blocks” of protein

What are Amino Acids 

200

A mineral deficiency contributes to  Osteoporosis? 

What is Vitamin B 12 

200

True/False whole milk provides more vitamins and minerals than low-fat or skim milk 

What is no

300

A reason you shouldn`t you snack at night

What is your body`s metabolism is naturally slowing down and is not interested in working. The body will expend extra energy digesting the calories and it may interfere with sleep.

300

The reason Essential amino acids are called

“essential” 

What are amino acids that the body cannot make.

There are about 20 common amino acids.

Nine of them are considered “essential”

because the body cannot make them,

and therefore, they must be supplied by the food you eat.

300

Some of the symptoms of deficiency include skin rashes, rough skin patches, diarrhea, and mental disorientation

What is Calcium

300

One of these is NOT considered one serving of chips

   1.  A handful                                                            2.  11-12 chips                                                          3.  6 ounces                                                              4.  a $.25 bag

What is 3) 6 ounces

400

Sequential Cooking refers to: 

What is cooking in such a way to make meals that both vegetarians and non-vegetarians  can enjoy.

 Examples: spaghetti – cook the meat and the sauce separately instead of mixing together; salad – cook chicken strips for non-vegetarians to add to their salad

400

It is recommended that a percent of your daily intake

of calories should come from protein

What is  10-35% of one's daily calorie intake.

Of course, there are many exceptions to this rule depending on the overall healthy of the person


400

   Symptoms of this Vitamin deficiency include skin rashes, rough skin patches, diarrhea, and mental disorientation

What is the vitamin niacin (vitamin B3)

400

When looking at a food label, this Percent (%) Daily Value for fat is considered to be high?                       1.  10% or more                                                     2.  15% or more                                                     3.  20% or more                                                       4.  25% or more

What is 3) 20% or more

500

This is the world's most expensive spice and is made from dried stamens of crocus flowers.

What is Saffron?

500

The main role of proteins in the body

What is the building and repair cells

500

This mineral forms the protein hemoglobin which carries oxygen in the blood

What is Iron

500

If a beverage has 20 grams of sugar per serving and 3 servings per bottle, how many grams of sugar are in the whole bottle?

60 grams of sugar

20 grams/serving x 3 servings = 60 grams

500

Final Jeopardy $500 Design this plate with food choices

MyPlate is divided into four sections of approximately 30 percent grains, 40 percent vegetables, 10 percent fruits and 20 percent protein, accompanied by a smaller circle representing dairy, such as a glass of milk or a yogurt cup.