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Nutritional Needs

Question 6 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_0800300_Health_1_Life_Management_Skills_2019

Which of the following foods is NOT a nutrient-dense food?

Answer
A
oatmeal
B
salsa
C
veggie pizza
D
frosted cereal

Explanation

Nutrient-dense foods provide plenty of beneficial nutrients relative to their calories. Oatmeal, salsa, and veggie pizza can provide nutrients such as fiber, vitamins, or minerals, while frosted cereal is often high in added sugar and relatively low in those nutrients. Therefore, frosted cereal is the food that is not nutrient-dense.

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