Houston Food Bank
HFB can leverage 1$ to make ___ meals
3
This nutrient helps build and repair muscles and is found in foods like beans, chicken, and eggs.
Protein
This food/ingredient never spoils.
Honey
When washing hands, you should lather for at least this long.
20 Seconds
1 in __ Children are experiencing food insecurity in Houston
5
The Houston Food Bank First opened its doors.
1982
This vitamin, often called the “sunshine vitamin,” helps the body absorb calcium.
Vitamin D
This vegetable is 95% water.
Cucumber
The average person needs this much sleep.
6 to 9 hours
When people don’t have consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life.
Food insecurity
The Houston Food Bank serves this many counties.
18
His nutrient provides the body with its main source of energy and is found in bread, rice, and pasta.
Carbohydrates
Perishable food should not sit out for more than this long.
2 hours
This is what hair is made out of.
Keratin
This federal program provides monthly food benefits to low-income individuals and families.
SNAP
The Houston Food Bank moved into its Current home.
2011
These are the five main food groups according to dietary guidelines.
Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein, and Dairy
The first vegitable to be grown in space.
Potato
Muscle is made up of This percentage of water.
70% to 79%
This term describes areas where access to affordable, nutritious food is limited or nonexistent.
Food Desert
This President has visited the Houston Food Bank.
President Biden
Vital nutrients required by the body in small amounts for, metabolism, growth, and disease prevention.
Micronutrients/Vitamins and Minerals
Food should be refrigerated at this temperature to slow spoilage.
40F 4C
This many steps per day provides significant health benefits.
7,000 to 8,000
1 meal is defined as __ pounds of food per Feeding America.
1.2 Pounds