Definition of Terms

Question 1

Food is?

Answer 1

Any liquid or solid substance which when eaten nourishes the body

Question 2

Diet is?

Answer 2

Food eaten daily

Question 3

Special diet is?

Answer 3

Food eaten daily that is intended for a special condition

Question 4

Meal is?

Answer 4

A significant amount of food eaten at one sitting or occassion

Question 5

Balanced meal is?

Answer 5

Food eaten at one sitting that contains foods from all the food groups in the correct proportion

Question 6

Breakfast is?

Answer 6

The first and most important meal of the day

Question 7

Lunch is?

Answer 7

A light meal eaten in the middle of the day

Question 8

Supper is?

Answer 8

A light meal eaten at the end of the day

Question 9

Dinner is?

Answer 9

The heaviest meal of the day which may be served in the mid-day or in the evening

Question 10

Brunch is?

Answer 10

A meal served late in the morning that replaces both breakfast and lunch

Question 11

What is a double mix?

Answer 11

Choosing foods from two food groups to make a nutritious meal.

Question 12

What is a Triple mix?

Answer 12

Selecting foods from three food groups to make a nutritious meal.

Question 13

What is Quadri mix?

Answer 13

Selecting foods from four food groups to make a nutritious meal

Question 14

What are food groups?

Answer 14

The categories into which foods are places based on their type

Question 15

What is a menu?

Answer 15

A list of dishes written in the order to be served in a meal.

Question 16

an Appetizer is?

Answer 16

A savoury dish served at the start of a meal which is intented to open the appetite.

Question 17

What is a Dessert?

Answer 17

A sweet dish served at the end of the meal which is intended to close the appetite.

Question 18

What is a main course?

Answer 18

Main part of the meal that has two or more courses or parts

Question 19

What is the main dish?

Answer 19

The meat dish or protein dish in a meal