Vocabulary
Six Nutrients
DRIs
Food Safety
100

The study of nutrients and how the body uses them

What is Nutrition?

100

This nutrient is found in bread, cookies, sugar, potatoes, and starchy vegetables.

What are carbohydrates?

100

DRI stands for...

What is Dietary Reference Intakes?

100
Name one aspect of personal hygiene that is important if you are handling food.

What is hair net on, hair up, clean hands, no jewelry, short nails?

200

A macronutrient is a nutrient that is needed by the body in small amounts, like vitamins.

What is False?

200

This macronutrient is found in both food and in our bodies, and are also called lipids.

What is fat?

200

The estimated average requirements meet the needs of what percentage of the population?

What is 50%?

200

What is the temperature danger zone?

What is 40-140?
300

The approach of science that is used to explain observations about the world around us

What is the scientific method?

300

Name the six classes of nutrients.

What is Carbs, Fat, Protein, Vitamins, Minerals, and Water?

300

What is the name of the ranges that recommend the proportion of carbs, fat, and protein that make up a healthy diet? Hint: it's acronym is 4 letters.

What is Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges?

300

The four key aspects to food safety are Clean, Separate, Cook, and...

What is Chill?

400

These are the maximum daily intakes that are unlikely to pose a risk of adverse health effects

What is Upper Levels?

400

Which three nutrients are the energy-yielding nutrients?

What are carbs, fats, and protein?

400

The percentage that carbohydrates should take up in a healthy person's diet is what range?

What is 45-60%

400
Name the order that the following should be place on fridge shelves: Fresh fruit, raw beef, leftover food, and eggs.

What is leftover food/fresh fruit, eggs, raw beef?

500

These are intakes that are sufficient to meet the nutrient needs of almost ALL the healthy people in a specific group

What is Recommended Dietary Allowances?

500

Name the fat soluble vitamins.

What are A, D, E, K?
500

This amount of sodium is recommended (in mg) for healthy adults.

What is 2300mg?

500
Leftovers should be chilled within this many hours.

What is 2 hours?