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Nutrition 46 Int-Adv
Objective 46.6 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| serving | an amount of food for one person; portion; helping |
| Food Groups | Foods with different qualities are divided into these categories |
| protein | A substance that has essential amino acids; necessary in the human diet |
| recommended | suggested as appropriate or beneficial |
| sweets | foods that have a large amount of sugar |
| fats | triglycerides and saturated fats found in oils, butter and margarine |
| snacks | foods eaten between meals |
| scenario | a description of scenes and characters; hypothetical |
| dairy | foods made mainly from milk; yogurt; butter; cheese |
| junk food | foods with low nutrient value; high in fat, salt and sugar |
| delicious | good tasting |
| low-cholesterol | containing a lower level of the chemical cholesterol; better for heart health |
| healthy | good for one's health; healthful |
| healthier | something that is a better choice for one's health |
| cup | measurement used for serving sizes |
| oz | abbreviation for ounce; measurement |
| lb | abbreviation for pound; measurement |
| instead of | People should eat fruits and vegetables instead of junk food. |
| suggestion | something suggested; advice |
| nutrition | The science or study of the human diet |