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FOOD GROUPS

Question: What is this?


This is a food pyramid!
A food pyramid tells you
which groups of foods your
body needs, as well as which
groups you should eat less of.
GRAINS
WHEAT

CORN (MAIZE)
RICE OAT
BREAD PASTA
Grains give you energy!
VEGETABLES
CARROT

POTATO
PEA

LETTUCE
GARLIC ONION
Vegetables give you fiber, vitamins, and minerals!
FRUITS
APPLE PINEAPPLE
GRAPE BANANA
PEACH LEMON
Fruits have more sugar and calories than vegetables,
but they are just as healthy!
PROTEINS
MEAT

EGG
FISH

SHRIMP
TOFU

BEANS
Proteins help you grow muscles, but they also have
a lot of calories!
DAIRY
MILK CHEESE
CREAM YOGURT
Dairy foods keep your bone strong, but they are
also very high in cholesterol!
FAT AND SUGAR
BUTTER

FRYING OIL
COOKIE DONUT
CANDY BAR
Fatty and sugary foods all have high calories, and
are very unhealthy!
REVIEW TIME!
GAME TIME!

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