Macro and Micro Nutrients Quiz
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True or False: Water is essential to every body function you have.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What is the purpose of Protein?
A. It’s a building block for muscles
B. It’s a chemical that turns your hair yellow
C. It’s a building block for getting sick
D. It’s used to block energy use
When trying to ensure that you are getting all the proper nutrients,
A. try to make sure that each meal is represented by a variety of colours.
B. try to make sure that each meal is represented by a variety of food groups.
C. try to change your meals regularly so that your body is getting a variety of nutrients daily, weekly and throughout the year.
D. all of the above.
Macronutrients are made up of:
A. Proteins, carbohydrates and fats
B. Vitamins’ A, B and C
C. Meat, Chocolate, Butter
D. Are not good for you.
This nutrient helps keep your bones and teeth strong
A. vitamins
B. carbohydrates
C. Minerals
D. Fats
What is the purpose of Carbohydrates?
A. To make sure you sleep well
B. To get your vitamins in
C. To provide energy
D. To elevate insulin levels
The substances in food that your body needs to grow, have energy, and stay healthy are called?
A. Nutrients
B. Proteins
C. Vitamins
D. Carbohydrates
The role of fibre is to
A. Strengthen teeth and bones
B. Keep the digestive system healthy
C. Provides the body with energy
D. Repairs muscle and tissues
Fish, nuts, oils and avocado are healthy sources of….
A. Fiber
B. Protein
C. Minerals
D. Fat
Micro Nutrients are made up of Vitamins and Mints
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Fiber is a type of which nutrient?
A. Non Caloric
B. Protein
C. Fat
D. Carbohydrate
Seafood is a type of protein.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Maybe
No Food has every Vitamin or Mineral. This is why we need to eat a…..
A. lot of each.
B. give up and eat potato chips.
C. go our to restaurants for variety.
D. eat a balanced diet.
Which fat is the healthiest fat to consume in your daily diet?
A. Unsaturated Fat
B. Saturated Fat
C. Trans Fat
D. Butter
To help our seleves to be healthy, Matt suggests:
A. “Run every single day for at least 5 kms.”
B. “Don’t be perfect, just try to be better tomorrow”.
C. “Make sure you count every calorie you are eating”.
D. “Play as many video games on Nutrition as you can!”