Foods Fruits and Veggies

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Why should you not wash fruit and veggies until use?

Added moisture speeds up spoiling

What is a black berry?

Berry

What is a blue berry?

Berry

What is a grape?

Berry

What is a strawberry?

Berry

How can you ripen fruits?

By placing them in a bag at room temp

Limit the amount of fat.... and sodium

Cholesterol

What's a plum?

Drupe

True or False: Fruits and veggies are a good source of protein

False

What is an artichoke?

Flower

How do you prevent enzymatic browning?

Keep fruits coated

What are grape leaves?

Leaves

What is cabbage?

Leaves

What is a cantaloupe?

Melon

Pick up ? foods last.

Perishable

What is a pear?

Pome

What is a pomegranate?

Pome

What is an apple?

Pome

What do you check for freshness?

Product Date

What is a beet?

Root

What is a carrot?

Root

What is a radish?

Root

What are beans?

Seeds

What is code dating?

Series of numbers and letters that tell when and where a product was packaged

What is the first thing you look at on a food label?

Serving Size

What is a celery?

Stem

What is a rhubarb?

Stem

What's a banana?

Tropical Fruit

What is a jickima?

Tuber

What is a potato?

Tuber

What is a yam?

Tuber

How many servings of fruit should you have per day?

2-4

How many servings of vegetables should you have per day?

3-5

1 Gram Carbohydrate= ? Calories

4 Calories

1 Grame Protein=? Calories

4 Calories

1 Gram Fat= ? Calories

9 Calories

Examples of cruciferous vegetables

Broccoli, brussel sprouts, kale, cauliflower, rutabagas

What is a shallot?

Bulb

What is an onion?

Bulb

What is garlic?

Bulb

What is an orange?

Citrus Fruit

What's a grapefruit?

Citrus Fruit

What is an avocado?

Drupe

What's a cherrie?

Drupe

What's a peach?

Drupe

What is broccoli?

Flower

What is cauliflower?

Flower

Place _____ items on top of ______ when adding food to a cart or bag

Fragile on top of heavier items

What are cucumbers?

Fruit Vegetables

What are egg plants?

Fruit Vegetables

What are tomatoes?

Fruit Vegetables

What is pumpkin?

Fruit Vegetables

What is a citrus fruit?

Fruit very high in vitamin c

What is a drupe?

Fruits that have a central pit enclosing a single seed

When shopping where should you put meat, poultry, and fish packages?

In plastic bags so they don't drip onto other foods in your cart or shopping bag

What is kale?

Leaves

What is lettuce?

Leaves

What is spinach?

Leaves

What is comparison shopping?

Matching prices with similar ones

What is a honeydew?

Melon

What is a watermelon?

Melon

What is a pome?

Multi seeded core fruits

What are legumes?

Seeds

What are peas?

Seeds

What is corn?

Seeds

What is an asparagus?

Stem

What is a mango?

Tropical Fruit

What is a pineapple?

Tropical Fruit

What are fruits and vegetables a good source of?

Vitamins minerals and fiber

What should you bring if your stranded on a deserted island?

Water, potatoes, bananas, broccoli, legumes

When do fruits turn dark?

When the inside is exposed to air (enzymatic browning)


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