True Or False
Intro to Nutrition
Diet
Lifestyle
100

Zinc Supports the immune system.

True

100

What are the 3 main macronutrients?

Carbs, Protein, & Fat

100

What is the Filipino staple food?

Rice

100

True or False: Physical Activity and Exercise are the same.

False

150

It is best to go grocery shopping when you are hungry.

False, you will end up buying more unhealthy options than healthy ones.

150

What are the 2 micronutrients?

 Vitamins & Minerals

150

Give 3 protein sources

Egg, Chicken, Meat, Dairy, etc.

150

How much is considered a healthy weight loss or gain per week based on calories alone? 

0.5 to 1kg or 1.1 to 2.2 lbs

200

The ingredients in the list are listed in order from greatest to least amount.

True, whatever is listed first is contributing the most.

200

How many servings of fruits and vegetables must we consume each day to meet our fiber needs.

5 servings

200

BONUS

What are our therapeutic diet plans (YD & SM)

DASH & Low Salt-Low Fat

200

Minimum suggested time of physical activity / exercise per day.

30 minutes

250

Drinking fruit juice is as good for you as eating fruit?

False, whole fruit provides more nutritional benefits than drinking the pure juice of that fruit. 

250

Visual tool that helps Filipinos adopt a healthy eating habit.

Pinggang Pinoy 

250

Carbs are how many calories per gram?

4 calories per gram

250

Give 3 examples of exercises you can do without using any equipment.

Jog, squat, plank, push-ups

300

Low-fat foods are always better.

False. Some products contain higher amounts of sugar and/or sodium.

300

What are the 6 groups of nutrients?

Proteins, Carbs, Fats, Vitamins, Minerals, Water

300

Each person’s dietary recommendations will depend on what 5 things?

Age, gender, height, weight and physical activity level.

300

Give 3 lifestyle diseases associated with being overweight or obese.

heart diseases, hypertension, diabetes, stroke, fatty liver