Food groups Vitamins and Minerals! Healthy Choices Unhealthy choices Let´s prepare food
100
How many food groups are included in My Plate?
5
100
What mineral is important for our bones and teeth?
Calcium
100
What type of milk is recommended for the whole population?
Reduced-fat (2%), or fat-free/skim milk (1%)
100
Why do we must limit sodas, sweetened teas and juices intake?
Because they have a high amount of sugar and added sugar and lots of calories.
100
What is the best way to eat fruits and vegetables?
Whole and fresh
200
List 3 foods that are part of the Dairy group:
Milk, yogurt, and cheese.
200
What vitamins gives carrots and sweet potatoes their orange color?
Vitamin E
200
True or false. We should prefer whole-grains over refined grains.
True
200
Fried foods provide:
High amounts of fats.
200
Which is the best option of fat that we should use to cook?
Vegetable oil such as olive oil or canola oil
300
About how much of your plate should be fruits and vegetables
One half
300
What nutrient can you get from eating whole fruits and vegetables that is not usually found in juice?
Fiber
300
About how much of the grains you eat should be whole-grains?
One half
300
List 3 food sources of bad fats:
Butter, bacon, sour cream, lard,
300
List 3 methods of cooking that do not require oil or fat?
Baked, grilled, broiled, boiled, steamed
400
Name the 5 groups that are included in My Plate:
Fruits, grains, vegetables, proteins, and dairy
400
Fiber found in fruits, vegetables, legumes and grains its important for:
Maintaining proper bowel function.
400
List three plant-based protein sources?
Beans, lentils, peanut butter, hummus, peas, almonds, nuts.
400
Which type of grains provide less fiber and other nutrients such as vitamins and minerals?
Refined cereals
400
True or False. Microwave is a good option to cook. It doesn´t affect the nutritious content of foods.
True
500
True or false. Any food made from wheat, rice, oats or corn is in the grains group.
True
500
Oranges, lemons, grapefruits and other citric fruits are good sources of:
Vitamin C
500
True or false. Eat seafood in place of meat or poultry twice a week
True
500
Canned food such as soups and pre-prepared foods provide high amounts of what mineral?
Sodium
500
True or false. A good way to decrease the sodium intake is to add herbs and spices to our foods instead of salt.
True






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