Eatwell Guide – Food groups and portioning

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Eatwell Guide – Food groups and portioning

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Eatwell Guide – Food groups and portioning

Food Technology
Instructions: Read each question carefully and provide your answers in the spaces provided. For multiple-choice questions, circle the correct option. For short answer questions, use complete sentences, and for true/false questions, indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A

Multiple Choice Questions

Select the correct answer for each question.
1.
Which food group should make up the largest portion of your diet according to the Eatwell Guide?
AA) Fruits and Vegetables
BB) Protein Foods
CC) Dairy Products
DD) Sugary Foods
2.
What is the recommended daily intake of starchy carbohydrates in the Eatwell Guide?
AA) 10%
BB) 25%
CC) 50%
DD) 75%
3.
Which of the following is NOT part of the Eatwell Guide?
AA) Oils and Spreads
BB) Sweets and Confectionery
CC) Dairy Alternatives
DD) Protein Sources
4.
How many portions of fruits and vegetables should an individual aim for each day?
AA) 3
BB) 5
CC) 7
DD) 10
5.
Which food group is emphasized for providing essential proteins?
AA) Fruits
BB) Grains
CC) Dairy
DD) Proteins
6.
What is the purpose of the oils and spreads group in the Eatwell Guide?
AA) Provide energy
BB) Supply vitamins
CC) Both A and B
DD) None of the above
7.
Which of the following is a whole grain option?
AA) White bread
BB) Brown rice
CC) Regular pasta
DD) Flour tortillas
8.
What is the significance of portion control in a balanced diet?
AA) To save food
BB) To manage calorie intake
CC) To increase food variety
DD) None of the above
9.
Which nutrient is primarily found in dairy products?
AA) Carbohydrates
BB) Protein
CC) Calcium
DD) Fiber
10.
What role do dietary fibers play in our diet?
AA) Provide energy
BB) Aid digestion
CC) Build muscle
DD) Increase fat intake
B

True/False Questions

Circle True or False for each statement.
1.
The Eatwell Guide recommends eating more processed foods for a balanced diet.
2.
It is important to vary your protein sources for a balanced diet.
3.
Fruits and vegetables should only be consumed in their raw form.
C

Short Answer Questions

Answer each question in the space provided.
1.
Explain why it is important to have a balanced diet.
2.
List the five main food groups represented in the Eatwell Guide.
3.
What are some health risks associated with an unbalanced diet?
4.
Describe how you can incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your daily meals.
5.
Explain the importance of hydration in a balanced diet.

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Created
4/14/2025
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12/29/2025
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