Read about the Food Guide Pyramid on pp. 399-400in your text and at the following website.
Then take the following Food Pyramid Challenge
Food Guide Pyramid


Check out how much you have learned about the Food Guide Pyramid!
Food Pyramid Challenge  (10 pts)
When you have fininished, print out your results to see if you are:

15 CORRECT ANSWERS--------------------------------NUTRITION SUPER SLUETH!!
12-14 CORRECT ANSWERS----------------------------NUTRITION PRO!
9-11 CORRECT ANSWERS----------------------------- NUTRITION FOOD GROUPIE!
5-8 CORRECT ANSWERS-------------------------------GOOD FOR STARTERS!
4 OR LESS CORRECT ANSWERS--------------------BETTER CHECK THOSE WEB SITES AND INFO SITES AGAIN!

Read the following Website:
Taking Charge of Your Health for Teens (10 Pts)
Under the "Making It Work" section, answer the questions about your Home, School and Community on notebook paper

Special Diets for Patients
Select 3 special diets for patients.  Summarize each one by describing why a patient might need this diet and what is/isn't included on the diet. (10 pts).



Choose one of the following websites and then select one of your favorite food products and answer and answer the following questions:  What is the serving size, Calories per serving, Calories per fat, total Fat content, Cholesterol content, Sodium content, Total Fiber, Vitamins, Total Carbohydrates and Proteing. Then write your nutritional analysis of this product. (10 pts)

McDonald's
Subway
Taco Bell
Chipotle


Read The Nine Most Misleading Food Labels and list and describe each item.  (10 pts extra credit)

Feeding A Patient Skills Video