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Let’s Play Nutrition Jeopardy!
Fat and Cholesterol
Carbohydrates And Fiber
Protein What’s healthier?
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Name one food that is high in “healthy” fat.
Healthy Fats
• Nuts• Seeds• Heart healthy oils (olive, canola, and peanut)• Avocados• Fish, especially fatty cold water fish like
salmon (contains Omega-3 Fatty Acids)
Name two foods that contain a high amount of saturated fat.
Foods High in Saturated Fat
• Meat—beef, pork, chicken fat• Cheese• Whole and 2% Milk• Butter• Shortening• Lard• A few plant-based foods including coconut and
coconut oil
We all need some fat in our diet. Name one positive aspect or
function of dietary fat.
Functions of Fat
• Principal form of stored energy in the body—This provides an emergency reserve when we are sick or when our food intake is diminished
• Helps maintain body temperature• Helps you feel full• Assists in absorption of fat-soluble vitamins• It makes food taste good
What happens if you eat too much fat?
What happens if you eat too much fat?
• Gain weight• High cholesterol if you eat too much saturated
fat
Approximately what % of calories in your diet should come from fat for
adults?(This is a range. You will get credit if
you pick a number within the range.)
20-35% for adults age 19+
Name two sources of whole wheat or whole grain.
There are a lot of whole grain products…
• Whole wheat bread• Oatmeal• Whole wheat pasta• Brown rice• Some cereals• Other grains like barley and quinoa
Carbohydrates can be sugars or starches.
Name one healthy food and one less healthy that is high in carbohydrates.
Healthy and Less Healthy Carbohydrates
• Healthy– Beans and legumes– Vegetables– Whole-grain breads and
cereals– Fruit– Milk and milk products
• Less Healthy– Candy– Soda– Syrups– Sugar– White flour (white
bread, pasta, refined cereal)
Name two functions of carbohydrates and/or fiber.
Function of Carbohydrates and Fiber
• Carbohydrates– The body’s main source of energy– Fuel most of the body’s cells during daily activities– Used by muscle cells during high-intensity exercise– Only source of energy for brain cells, red-blood cells and
some other types of cells
• Fiber– Allows for passage of food quickly through the intestines
helping to prevent hemorrhoids and constipation– Lowers cholesterol
Some people eat “low carb” diets to lose weight.
What happens when if your body doesn’t get enough carbohydrates?
Without carbs…
• Low energy• Trouble concentrating• Constipation• Bad breath—Ketones breaking down
How much fiber do you need in a day?
(The answer is in grams. Get credit for anywhere in the range.)
Women = 25 gramsMen = 36 grams
People on this type of diet do not always get enough complete
proteins.
Vegan
There are many sources of complete protein. Name two.
Complete Proteins
• Beef• Poultry• Seafood• Eggs• Cheese• Milk• Other animal products
Name a function of protein in your body.
Functions of Protein
• Build and repair body tissues (including muscles)
• Keeps skin, hair, and nails healthy• Helps with body processes
The difference between a complete and an incomplete
protein.
A complete protein contains all amino acids.
How much protein do adults need?
(The answer is a percentage.)
Between 10-35%
(Adolescents need slightly less—between 10-30%% of their diets.)
Which has less fat?
Wendy’s Chicken BLT Salad with Homestyle
Chicken Filet
Wendy’s ½ lb. Double with Cheese
Which has less fat?
Wendy's Chicken BLT Salad with Honey Dijon Dressing and Croutons790 calories53.5 g fat (14 g saturated)
Wendy’s ½ lb double with cheese750 calories42 grams fat
Which has less calories?
Taco Bell Chicken Ranch Taco Salad
Two Crunchy Tacos and Mexican Rice
Which has less calories?
Chicken Ranch Taco Salad960 calories57 grams of fat
Two Crunchy Tacos and Mexican Rice460 calories23 grams of fat
Which would be your overall healthier menu option?
McDonald’s Premium Bacon Ranch Salad with
Grilled Chicken and Low Fat Italian
Filet-O-Fish Sandwich
Healthier Overall Choice
McDonald’s Premium Bacon Ranch Salad with Grilled Chicken and Low Fat Italian Dressing320 calories12 grams of fat3 grams of fiber
Filet-O-Fish380 calories18 grams of fat2 grams of fiber
Which has less calories?
Potbelly Chicken Salad Sandwich
Potbelly Turkey Breast Sandwich
Which has less calories?
Chicken Salad Sandwich530 calories22 grams of fat
Turkey Breast Sandwich394 calories5 grams of fat
Which is your better choice?
Medium DQ Hot Fudge Sundae
Medium DQ Hot Fudge Milkshake
Which is your better choice?
Hot fudge sundae440 calories14 grams of fat
Hot fudge milkshake1290 calories (!!!!!!!!!!)44 grams of fat