Name that nutrient
Healthy Choices
Food & your body
100

This nutrient builds muscles and helps repair body tissues.

What is Protein?

100

This is the best drink for your body.

What is water?

100

When you eat more calories than you burn, what happens to your weight?

What is you gain weight?

200

This nutrient is the body’s main source of energy.

What is carbohydrate?

200

Which is the better snack: chips or carrots?

What are carrots?

200

This system helps move nutrients from food throughout your body.

What is the digestive system?

300

These nutrients help the body grow and stay healthy, like Vitamin C and Vitamin D.

What are vitamins?

300

You should eat foods from this colorful food group every day.

What are fruits and vegetables?

300

This type of food gives your brain energy to think and learn.

What are healthy carbohydrates?

400

This nutrient helps you feel full and helps your stomach work well. Found in fruits, veggies, and grains.

What is fiber?

400

Whole-grain bread is a healthier choice than white bread because it has more of this.

What is fiber?

400

When you skip meals, your body may feel...

What is tired or weak?

500

These are needed in small amounts but help with strong bones and keeping your body working, like calcium and iron.

What are minerals?

500

True or False: Eating candy all the time is a good way to fuel your body.

What is false?

500

True or False: All foods have the same amount of nutrients.

What is false?