Food Vocabulary Challenge

What does 'tasty' mean?

• Having a sour taste or unpleasant to eat or drink.

• Being bland and flavorless in food or drink.

• Having a pleasant flavor or enjoyable to eat or drink.

• Having a texture that is hard and difficult to chew.

Which of the following is considered 'junk food'?

• Whole grains

• Fast food, sugary snacks, and processed foods.

• Vegetable salads

• Fresh fruits

What is a common characteristic of 'unhealthy' food?

• Low calorie content

• High levels of vitamins and minerals

• High levels of added sugars, unhealthy fats, and sodium.

• Low levels of fiber and protein

Which of the following is a source of 'vitamins'?

• Sugary drinks

• Processed snacks

• Meat and dairy

• Fruits and vegetables

What is 'fast food' typically known for?

• High calorie content

• Gourmet dining experience

• Long preparation time

• Quick service and convenience

What does 'raw' food refer to?

• Food that is cooked at high temperatures

• Processed snacks and meals

• Canned and preserved foods

• Raw food refers to unprocessed and uncooked food.

What does 'processed' food mean?

• Food that is always unhealthy and high in calories

• Food that is fresh and unaltered

• Processed food is food that has been altered from its original state for safety, convenience, or preservation.

• Food that is only made from organic ingredients

What does a 'well-balanced' diet include?

• High-fat dairy products and fried foods

• Sugary snacks and sodas

• A well-balanced diet includes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats.

• Processed meats and refined grains

What cooking method is referred to as 'steamed'?

• Fried cooking method uses oil to cook food.

• Boiled cooking method uses water to cook food.

• Steamed cooking method uses steam to cook food.

• Grilled cooking method uses direct heat to cook food.

What does 'vegetarian' mean?

• A person who only eats fish and poultry.

• A person who consumes all types of food including meat.

• A person who does not eat meat, fish, or poultry.

• A person who eats meat but avoids dairy products.