Nutrition Month Easy

What is the name of the building blocks that make up proteins?

• Monosaccharide

• Glycerol and fatty acids

• Amino acid

• Nucleotide

What is formed when proteins are broken down by pepsin in the stomach?

• Glucose

• Lipids

• Fatty acids

• Amino acids

What vitamin is essential for good eyesight?

• Vitamin B12

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin K

What is the scientific name for the process that breaks down glucose for energy?

• Hydrolysis

• Photosynthesis

• Lipolysis

• Glycolysis

What is the most abundant macronutrient in rice?

• Carbohydrates

• Protein

• Fat

• Fiber