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Food and Nutrition. What do you know about food and nutrition? A quiz by Manuela Mena Octavio. Let’s see if you can beat the teacher…. This is a contest about food and nutrition. The questions are easy, but take your time to read them all and choose the best option. Work with a partner.
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Food and Nutrition What do you know about food and nutrition? A quiz by Manuela Mena Octavio
Let’s see if you can beat the teacher… • This is a contest about food and nutrition. The questions are easy, but take your time to read them all and choose the best option.
Work with a partner • You are going to work with your partner. • Pick up a pen and a sheet of paper and copy the questions + the answers you choose for each question
Ready to start? • Remember! Only one of the answers is correct…
There we go…1. What do pasta, bread and cereals give us? • Proteins • Carbohydrates • Fat and sugar
2. What do you get by eating fruits and vegetables? • Vitamins and minerals • Carbohydrates • Cheese
3. What do you get by drinking milk? • Chocolate and sugar • Calcium, proteins & minerals • Fat & oil
4. What’s an example of a healthy diet? • A) chocolate, sweets & candies • B) legumes, fruits & pasta • C) pizza & hamburger
5. What are two examples of fruit? • Mango & pineapple • Chesse & onion • Spinach & lettuce
6. Three examples of carbohydrates are… a) cakes, sweets & candies b) pasta, nuts & bread c)tomato, onion & orange
7. Every day you need to eat three servings of… a) Pasta b) Fruit & vegetables c) Fat & sugar
8. What food groups are missing? Pasta, fruit, vegetable … • Dairy, proteins and oils • Proteins, sugar and juices • Dairy, sugar and donuts
9. By eating dairy products you get… • A present from you parents • A headache • Strong teeth and bones
10. By eating pasta you get… • Energy to play and learn • Stomachache • Sweets from your teacher
ARE YOU READY TO CHECK YOUR ANSWERS? Look at the key answers and correct yours: Q1: B Q6: B Q2: A Q7: B Q3: B Q8: A Q4: B Q9: C Q5: A Q10: A
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Time to revise… Food groups
The main food groups are: • 1.Grain or pasta: • 2.Vegetables & Fruit • 3. Meat, Fish & Milk or dairy products • 4. Fats, Oils, sweets…
We need… • Grain – 6 servings per day • Meat, Fish – 2 serving per day • Dairy products – 2 servings per day • Fruit – 2 servings per day • Vegetables – 3 servings per day
Do you eat healthy? Look at the pyramid food and discuss the question in the class…
Possible answers: • I think I eat healthy because I have 3 servings of fruit every day… • I don’t eat healthy because I never eat fruit or vegetables…