Grade 3 Hygiene And Nutrition – Food groups Quiz

1. Vitamins are __ food.

body- building
protective
minerals
energy giving
Explanation:

2. Meat is a __.

vitamin
carbohydrate
protein
fat
Explanation:

3. Fruits and vegetables are __ foods.

protective
energy giving
Fat and oil
body building
Explanation:

4. A __ is a fruit as well as a vegetable.

kale
cassava
tomato
potato
Explanation:

5. When we eat foods like ugali,rice and potatoes we get a lot of __.

vitamins
energy
water
proteins
Explanation:

6. Which food group mainly provides energy for our bodies?

Meat and Beans
Grains
Fruits and Vegetables
Dairy Products
Explanation:

Grains like maize, wheat, and rice are rich in carbohydrates that provide energy for our bodies.

7. Which food group helps in building strong muscles and bones?

Dairy Products
Grains
Fruits and Vegetables
Sugar and Sweets
Explanation:

Dairy products such as milk and cheese are high in calcium, which is essential for building strong muscles and bones.

8. Which food group should be consumed in small amounts as they are high in unhealthy fats?

Fruits and Vegetables
Meat and Beans
Sugar and Sweets
Dairy Products
Explanation:

Consuming too much sugar and sweets can lead to health problems such as tooth decay and obesity.

9. Which food group is a good source of vitamins and minerals that help our bodies stay healthy?

Fruits and Vegetables
Grains
Meat and Beans
Dairy Products
Explanation:

Fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamins and minerals, which are essential for maintaining good health.

10. Which food group is important for repair and growth of body tissues?

Grains
Dairy Products
Meat and Beans
Sugar and Sweets
Explanation:

Meat and beans are high in protein, which is needed for the repair and growth of body tissues.

11. Which food group should be included in every meal to provide a balanced diet?

Sugar and Sweets
Fruits and Vegetables
Dairy Products
Meat and Beans
Explanation:

Fruits and vegetables provide essential nutrients and fiber needed for a balanced diet.

12. Which food group is a good source of iron that helps in the formation of red blood cells?

Dairy Products
Meat and Beans
Fruits and Vegetables
Sugar and Sweets
Explanation:

Meat and beans contain high levels of iron, which is important for the formation of red blood cells.

13. Which food group is rich in fiber and aids in digestion?

Sugar and Sweets
Dairy Products
Fruits and Vegetables
Grains
Explanation:

Fruits and vegetables are high in fiber, which helps in digestion and prevents constipation.

14. Which food group provides essential fats that are important for brain development?

Dairy Products
Grains
Meat and Beans
Fruits and Vegetables
Explanation:

Dairy products contain essential fats that are important for brain development, especially in children.

15. Which food group is a good source of carbohydrates that provide quick energy?

Meat and Beans
Sugar and Sweets
Dairy Products
Grains
Explanation:

Grains provide carbohydrates that are quickly converted into energy, making them an ideal source of quick energy.

16. Which food group does sukuma wiki belong to?

Dairy
Vegetables
Fruits
Proteins
Explanation:

Sukuma wiki belongs to the vegetables food group.

17. Which food group do oranges belong to?

Grains
Fats
Fruits
Proteins
Explanation:

Oranges belong to the fruits food group.

18. Which food group does ugali belong to?

Vegetables
Fruits
Proteins
Grains
Explanation:

Ugali belongs to the grains food group.

19. Which food group does milk belong to?

Grains
Fruits
Dairy
Proteins
Explanation:

Milk belongs to the dairy food group.

20. Which food group does beef belong to?

Vegetables
Proteins
Fats
Grains
Explanation:

Beef belongs to the proteins food group.

21. Which food group do pineapples belong to?

Grains
Fruits
Dairy
Proteins
Explanation:

Pineapples belong to the fruits food group.

22. Which food group does chapati belong to?

Grains
Vegetables
Proteins
Dairy
Explanation:

Chapati belongs to the grains food group.

23. Which food group do eggs belong to?

Vegetables
Grains
Proteins
Fats
Explanation:

Eggs belong to the proteins food group.

24. Which food group do carrots belong to?

Vegetables
Proteins
Grains
Fruits
Explanation:

Carrots belong to the vegetables food group.

25. Which food group does yogurt belong to?

Proteins
Grains
Fruits
Dairy
Explanation:

Yogurt belongs to the dairy food group.

26. Which food group do bananas belong to?

Grains
Fruits
Vegetables
Proteins
Explanation:

Bananas belong to the fruits food group.

27. Which food group does fish belong to?

Proteins
Dairy
Fats
Fruits
Explanation:

Fish belongs to the proteins food group.

28. Which food group do avocado belong to?

Proteins
Fruits
Vegetables
Grains
Explanation:

Avocado belongs to the fruits food group.

29. Which food group does rice belong to?

Fruits
Proteins
Dairy
Grains
Explanation:

Rice belongs to the grains food group.

30. Which food group do potatoes belong to?

Vegetables
Fruits
Proteins
Grains
Explanation:

Potatoes belong to the vegetables food group.

31. Which food group does cheese belong to?

Fats
Proteins
Fruits
Dairy
Explanation:

Cheese belongs to the dairy food group.

32. Which food group does mangoes belong to?

Grains
Proteins
Vegetables
Fruits
Explanation:

Mangoes belong to the fruits food group.

33. Which food group does beans belong to?

Grains
Fruits
Proteins
Fats
Explanation:

Beans belong to the proteins food group.

34. Which food group do maize belong to?

Proteins
Fruits
Grains
Vegetables
Explanation:

Maize belongs to the grains food group.

35. Which food group does spinach belong to?

Proteins
Fats
Grains
Vegetables
Explanation:

Spinach belongs to the vegetables food group.

36. Which food group do pine nuts belong to?

Proteins
Grains
Vegetables
Fruits
Explanation:

Pine nuts belong to the proteins food group.

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