Fuel Right: DGA & Nutrients

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This board helps players review Nutrition through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Dietary Guidelines & Intake, Proteins, Lipids & Health, Carbohydrates & Fiber, Vitamins. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Dietary Guidelines & Intake

    Adult females are recommended about this many calories each day.

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    1,800–2,200 kcal

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  • Proteins

    This macronutrient builds new tissue and supports structural repair.

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    Protein

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  • Lipids & Health

    These lipids provide thermal insulation and cushion vital organs.

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    Fats

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  • Carbohydrates & Fiber

    Quick-digesting sugars that provide rapid energy.

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    Simple carbohydrates

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  • Vitamins

    Absorbed directly into the bloodstream and not stored, these must be consumed daily.

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    Water-soluble vitamins

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Dietary Guidelines & Intake

$100Adult females are recommended about this many calories each day.
1,800–2,200 kcal
$200Adult males are recommended about this many calories daily.
2,800–3,200 kcal
$300This macronutrient should provide 45%–65% of daily calories.
Carbohydrates
$400Adults should aim for this percent of daily calories from protein.
10–35%
$500The RDA for carbohydrates is this many grams per day.
130 grams

Proteins

$100This macronutrient builds new tissue and supports structural repair.
Protein
$200One gram of protein provides this many calories.
4 kcal
$300Proteins help synthesize hormones, enzymes, and these immune proteins.
Antibodies
$400Proteins help maintain optimal physiological pH through this balance.
Acid-base balance
$500Typical adult daily intake for protein falls in this gram range.
46–56 g

Lipids & Health

$100These lipids provide thermal insulation and cushion vital organs.
Fats
$200Fats that are tightly packed, often solid at room temperature, and raise LDL.
Saturated fats
$300Plant-based fats that are loosely packed and tend to be liquid at room temperature.
Unsaturated fats
$400These membrane lipids enable transport of fat-soluble substances.
Phospholipids
$500Excess intake of this sterol can build in tissues and raise CVD risk.
Cholesterol

Carbohydrates & Fiber

$100Quick-digesting sugars that provide rapid energy.
Simple carbohydrates
$200Starches and fiber that digest more slowly for sustained energy.
Complex carbohydrates
$300Indigestible carbohydrate that dissolves in water to form a gel.
Soluble fiber
$400Indigestible carbohydrate that adds roughage and does not dissolve.
Insoluble fiber
$500Along with fiber, this polysaccharide makes up complex carbohydrates.
Starch

Vitamins

$100Absorbed directly into the bloodstream and not stored, these must be consumed daily.
Water-soluble vitamins
$200Absorbed into body fat and stored in tissues when intake exceeds immediate need.
Fat-soluble vitamins
$300Thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, B6, and B12 are collectively called these.
B vitamins
$400Vitamins support this hemostatic process essential for wound healing.
Blood clotting
$500Vitamins facilitate this electrical signaling throughout the nervous system.
Nerve impulse conduction

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