FOOD FACTS
FOOD GROUPS
FRUITS & VEGATABLES
VITAMINS & MINERALS
HERBS & SPICES
100

This beverage provides no calories and is the best way to stay hydrated.

What is water?

100

This food group has bread, rice, and pasta products and provides you with energy. 

What is Grains?

100

This fruit with a yellow peel is high in potassium and is the most popular fruit in the U.S.

What is the banana

100
This vitamin is associated with vision.

What is Vitamin A?

100

This herb may scare vampires away because of its bad small.

What is garlic?

200

Although often considered a vegetable, this food is actually a fruit.

What is a tomato?

200

Calcium plus Vitamin D are the main nutrients in this food group.

What is Dairy?

200

There are many varieties of this white vegetable including shitake and portobello.

What is a mushroom?

200

This vitamin is especially important for pregnant women.

What is folic acid or folate?

200

Monosodium glutamate is often called by this short form.

What is MSG?

300

Whole Grains are important because they supply our body with ______, which helps with heart health and digestion.

What is fiber?

300

It is good to choose dark greens and orange colored foods from this food group.

What is Fruits & Vegetables?

300

This is a purple vegetable, often used to make a popular Italian dish.

What is eggplant?

300

Deficiency of this vitamin is called Scurvy.

What is Vitamin C?

300

People with high blood pressure are told to watch how much of this they eat.

What is salt?

400

Which of the following is considered a healthy fat?

- Unsaturated, Saturated, Trans, or Lard?

What is Unsaturated Fat

(Monounsaturated or Polyunsaturated Fat)

400
You need 2-3 servings/day from this food group.

What is Protein?

400

This is another name for dried plums.

What is a prune?

400
This vitamin helps your body to absorb calcium?

What is Vitamin D?

400

This spice is bright red and starts with the letter P.

What is paprika?

500

This food in the milk group contains live cultures and can be brought whipped, mixed with fruit, or frozen.

What is yogurt?

500

These three food groups are good sources of fiber.

What is Fruits, Vegetables, and Grains?

500

This green vegetable, often eaten raw on salads, contains high amounts of Vitamin C.

What is broccoli?

500

This B vitamin is found only in animal sources.

What is B12?

500

This salt substitute comes in many different flavors and has a very feminine name.

What is Mrs. Dash?