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3. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (100) To which food group do eggs belong?
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4. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (100) Meat and alternatives
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5. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (200)
What is the size of a serving of cooked pasta?
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6. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (200)
125 mL (1/2 cup)
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7. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (300)
How many servings of vegetables and fruits are suggested for a teenage girl each day?
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8. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (300)
7 servings
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9. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (400)
How many servings of milk and alternatives are recommended for a teenage boy per day?
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10. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (400)
3 to 4 servings
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11. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (500) What is the size of a serving of cooked beef or fish?
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12. Nutrition Game Show Canada’s Food Guide (500) 75 grams (2 ˝ ounces)
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13. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (100) What nutrient helps prevent bruising and fights infections?
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14. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (100) Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
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15. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (200) Name a vegetable that contains the vitamin that helps you have good night vision.
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16. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (200) Carrots
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17. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (300) Name three nutrients needed for bone building.
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18. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (300) Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin D
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19. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (400) What mineral is essential for building red blood cells which carry oxygen in the body?
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20. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (400) Iron
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21. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (500) What vitamin helps with the absorption of iron from non-meat sources?
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22. Nutrition Game ShowVitamins and Minerals (500) Vitamin C
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23. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (100) What meal should get your day off to a healthy start?
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24. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (100) Breakfast
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25. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (200) Which of the following products is considered Whole Grain?
- Froot Loops
- Toaster Strudel
- Oatmeal Porridge
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26. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (200) Oatmeal Porridge
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27. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (300) What term is used for foods that are high in calories but contain few other important nutrients?
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28. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (300) Empty calories
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29. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (400) What information is now on packaged food labels to help us make better choices?
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30. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (400) The Nutrition Facts table provides us with information to choose products containing less fat, saturated fat, trans fat, sugar and sodium.
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31. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (500) Name two methods of cooking vegetables that will retain nutrients.
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32. Nutrition Game Show Healthy Eating (500) Baking
Stir-frying
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33. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (100) Nutrient supplements can make up for poor eating.
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34. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (100) Myth – Supplements do not provide all the substances that food supplies, and do not supply food energy.
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35. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (200) Physical activity can help reduce stress.
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36. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (200) Fact – Exercise makes you feel more energetic, gives you stamina, and can improve your mood, helping you face the day’s challenges.
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37. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (300) You can build muscle by eating more sources of protein.
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38. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (300) Myth – Only physical activity builds muscles. Extra protein from food can become body fat.
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39. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (400) Bread is fattening.
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40. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (400) Myth – No one food contributes to weight gain. A slice of bread provides about 70 calories. Extra calories come from higher- fat spreads.
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41. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (500) A vegetarian diet can provide adequate protein.
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42. Nutrition Game Show Interesting Food – Facts and Myths (500) Fact – When meat alternatives (beans, tofu, nuts) are chosen carefully the body will get enough protein.
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43. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(100) What is the leader nutrient in citrus fruits?
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44. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(100) Vitamin C
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45. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(200) What type of carbohydrates are found in whole grains?
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46. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(200) Complex carbohydrates
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47. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(300) Name two sources of vitamin D.
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48. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(300) Fish liver oil and enriched milk products.
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49. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(400) What mineral is found in high amounts in liver and red meats, egg yolk, and dried beans ?
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50. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(400) Iron
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51. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources(500) Name two sources of calcium.
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52. Nutrition Game Show Food Sources (500) Dairy products and fortified soy beverages.
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53. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (100) What is the unit of energy when food is burned in the body?
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54. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (100) Calorie (metric – kilojoules)
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55. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (200) How many minutes of moderate physical activity should we build into our day?
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56. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (200) 60 to 90 minutes for children and youth (you don’t have to do it all at once)
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57. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (300) Name two factors that may reduce the risk of Osteoporosis later in life.
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58. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (300) Calcium-rich foods (with vitamin D)
Weight bearing exercises.
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59. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (400) What two factors could reduce your risk of having Type 2 Diabetes?
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60. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (400) Healthy weight achieved with physical activity.
Balanced diet.
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61. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (500) Which of the following factors can we change to help reduce our risk of heart disease?
Genetic history
Lifestyle
Gender
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62. Nutrition Game Show Active Living (500) Lifestyle factors such as smoking, excess weight, exercise habits and diet can be altered to improve heart health,
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