Nutrients
Macros
Food Labels
Healthy Choices
Challenge
100

These are substances in food your body needs to function, grow, and repair itself.

What are nutrients?

100

This macronutrient is used MOST efficiently for energy.

What are carbohydrates? 

100

This is what Katy should look at to reduce salt intake.

What is sodium?

100

True of False: Eating a variety of colors, balanced food groups, and attention to serving size is eating with moderation.

What is true?
100

True of False: water is the only way to hydrate.

What is false?
200

These three are the macronutrients.

What are carbohydrates, protein, and fat?
200

These fats are manufactured.

What are trans fats?

200

Ingredients are listed in this order on a food label.

What is descending order by weight?

200

This type of food is high in nutrients but low in calories.

What is nutrient dense food?
200

Fructose, Maltose, and Sucrose are all what?

What are sugars?

300

This nutrient builds and repairs body tissues.

What is protein?

300

These fats are found in oils like olive oil and are heart healthy.

What are unsaturated fats?

300

This is the standard daily calorie intake used for %DV.

What is 2,000 calories?

300

While selecting healthier fast foods, what are two healthy subsitutes?

Grilled over Fried

Adding Veggies

Water over Pop

Less condiments

No cheese

300

Carbs and protein both provide this many calories per gram.

What is 4?

400

This nutrient helps move waste through the digestive system.

What is fiber?

400

These fats are commonly found in butter, cheese, and ice cream.

What are saturated fats?

400

These are sugars added during processing.

What are added sugars?

400

Advertisement seen on tv, before buying this miracle shake, who is the BEST person to ask before buying and using?

Who is a licensed healthcare provider?

400

5-20 Rule Explain how you'd use it looking at a nutrition label

5% = not a good source

20% = good source of nutrient

500

This is the body’s main energy source that carbs are converted into.

What is glucose?

500

These carbs include starches like brown rice and potatoes.

What are complex carbohydrates? 

500

This trick hides sugar by listing multiple types.

What is using many different forms of sugar?

500

This is the BEST way to lower unhealthy fat intake.

What is eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains?

500

There are 5 food groups

Protein, Dairy, Vegetables, Fruit, Grains