What We Eat
Brain Bits
Work It Out
100

This calorie range is appropriate for the average person per day

1800-2200 kCal

100

This chemical is released in the brain during childbirth, breastfeeding, cuddling, and social bonding

Oxytocin

100

Children and adults should aim for this many minutes of exercise per day (2 answers)

60 minutes, 30 minutes

200

The type of fat primarily found in meat, poultry and whole dairy products

Saturated fat

200

Our brains are made of ____ % water

75%

200

Consistent exercise stimulates the production of this kind of chemical

Endorphins 

300

This vitamin supports immune health. Severe, prolonged deficiency can cause scurvy

Vitamin C

300

Most dreams occur during this stage of the human sleep cycle

REM (Rapid Eye Movement)

300

This macronutrient is essential for cell, muscle and tissue growth, with increased intake linked to reduced memory decline

Protein