We use this unit to tell us how much energy is in our food.
Calories
Added in addition to naturally occurring sugars. Should be less than 100-200 calories per day.
Added Sugar
Basal Metabolic Rate
According to this label, how many chips is in 1 serving.

17
This kind of fat is generally not found in nature. It has been banned on most states and is considered very unhealthy.
Trans Fats
1 gram of lipids has this many calories
9
The world’s most commonly consumed drug. Is a central nervous system stimulant and should be strictly limited. Teens should consume less than 100 mg per day.
Caffeine
What percentage (range) of your daily caloric intake should be carbohydrates?
45-65%
How many grams of fat are in 2 servings?

7
Less than 10%
10 gram of protein has this many calories.
40
The amount of calories you need to have an active, healthy lifestyle. Your BMR plus additional calories to support your activity level.
Daily Caloric Needs
What percentage (range) of your daily caloric intake should be lipids (fats)?
20-35%
How many carbohydrates is in 1 serving?

22
Beef, Chicken, Pork and other animal products are a chief source of what kind of fat?
Saturated Fat.
3 gram of carbohydrates has this many calories.
Helps regulate body temperature, lubricate joints and get rid of waste. You should consume 50-67% of your body weight in ounces each day. Found in most foods, especially fruits like watermelon and grapes.
Water
What percentage (range) of your daily caloric intake should be protein?
10-35%
How many milligrams of sodium are in 2 servings?

How many milligrams is in 2 servings?
320 mg
Your daily sodium intake should be less than how many milligrams?
1200 mg
These nutrients do not not give us calories but they help our bodies perform their functions.
Vitamins and Minerals
Helps build strong bones, control body fluids and turn food into energy. Found in most foods, especially animal products, fruits and vegetables.
Minerals
If you weigh 100 lbs., how much water should you drink each day?
About 50-67 oz.
How many calories would you consume if you ate 3 servings?

360 calories
Teenagers should not consume more than how many milligrams of caffeine in a day?
100 mg