Name a green vegetable
Broccoli, celery, peppers, peas, green beans, lettuce, kale, etc.
T/F- A fruit roll up counts as a serving of fruit
FALSE
How many food groups are on MyPlate?
5
Before preparing food, you should always ____________
What is it called when you write down everything you need at the store?
A grocery list
True/False- Frozen and canned vegetables are not healthy.
False!
Name three red fruits
Apple, raspberries, strawberries, watermelon
What are the 5 food groups on MyPlate?
Vegetables, fruits, protein, grains, dairy
T/F- Cooking always needs to be done perfectly.
False!
Name one way to save money at the grocery store
Use coupons, use store rewards, eat before you go, shop sales, look at unit prices.
Name one way to add more vegetables to your day
Add veggies to spaghetti sauce, etc.
Adding blueberries to cereal, etc.
How much of your plate should be fruits & vegetables?
Half
Name one rule of knife safety
Hold the handle without putting your finger on the blade, if you drop it let it fall, set it down with the blade away from you, curl opposite fingers into a claw
What should you do at home to plan before going to the grocery store to shop?
Look at what you have, look at store ads and coupons
Most vegetables are naturally low in what?
Fat
Name two fruits that are high in vitamin C
Oranges, pineapple, grapefruit, kiwi, strawberry, mango
How much of MyPlate is Protein?
1/4
You need to add 1 1/2 cups of flour to a recipe, but only have a 1/2 cup scoop. How many scoops do you need to add?
3
What is your favorite item to buy at the grocery store?
your pick!
All vegetables are high in _____, which helps with digestion.
Fiber
Fruit can come in 3 different forms, what are they?
Fresh, frozen or canned
Describe a meal with all 5 food groups in it.
Bean burritos with brown rice, black beans, salsa, cheese and a side of strawberries.
Gathering all ingredients and supplies before cooking is called _______. (Hint: it's French!)
Mis en place
Which is the cheapest store to get groceries? (trick question)
Wherever the best deals are!