Frozen Meal Nutrition

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Which of the following frozen meals is generally considered to be the healthiest option?

  1. Pizza

  2. Chicken Nuggets

  3. Vegetable Stir-Fry

  4. Mac and Cheese


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Vegetable stir-fries are typically lower in calories, fat, and sodium than other frozen meals, and they provide a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber.

What is the average sodium content of a frozen meal?

  1. 200-400 mg

  2. 600-800 mg

  3. 1000-1200 mg

  4. 1400-1600 mg


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The average sodium content of a frozen meal is 600-800 mg, which is about one-third of the daily recommended intake for adults.

Which of the following nutrients is often lacking in frozen meals?

  1. Protein

  2. Fiber

  3. Vitamin C

  4. Calcium


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fiber is often lacking in frozen meals because it is not a nutrient that is naturally found in many of the ingredients used in these meals.

What is the best way to prepare a frozen meal to minimize the loss of nutrients?

  1. Microwave it on high power

  2. Bake it in the oven

  3. Steam it

  4. Pan-fry it


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Steaming is the best way to prepare a frozen meal to minimize the loss of nutrients because it does not require the use of oil or other unhealthy fats.

Which of the following frozen meals is generally considered to be the least healthy option?

  1. Lasagna

  2. Chicken Alfredo

  3. Beef and Broccoli

  4. Salmon and Asparagus


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Chicken Alfredo is typically high in calories, fat, and sodium, and it provides little nutritional value.

What is the average calorie content of a frozen meal?

  1. 200-300 calories

  2. 400-500 calories

  3. 600-700 calories

  4. 800-900 calories


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The average calorie content of a frozen meal is 400-500 calories, which is about one-fourth of the daily recommended intake for adults.

Which of the following nutrients is often high in frozen meals?

  1. Protein

  2. Fiber

  3. Vitamin C

  4. Sodium


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sodium is often high in frozen meals because it is used as a preservative and flavor enhancer.

What is the best way to store frozen meals to maintain their quality?

  1. In the refrigerator

  2. In the freezer

  3. At room temperature

  4. In the pantry


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Frozen meals should be stored in the freezer at a temperature of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below to maintain their quality.

Which of the following frozen meals is generally considered to be a good source of protein?

  1. Pizza

  2. Chicken Nuggets

  3. Vegetable Stir-Fry

  4. Mac and Cheese


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Chicken nuggets are typically a good source of protein because they are made from chicken meat.

What is the average fat content of a frozen meal?

  1. 5-10 grams

  2. 15-20 grams

  3. 25-30 grams

  4. 35-40 grams


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The average fat content of a frozen meal is 15-20 grams, which is about one-third of the daily recommended intake for adults.

Which of the following nutrients is often added to frozen meals to improve their nutritional value?

  1. Protein

  2. Fiber

  3. Vitamin C

  4. Calcium


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fiber is often added to frozen meals to improve their nutritional value because it is a nutrient that is often lacking in these meals.

What is the best way to reheat a frozen meal to ensure that it is safe to eat?

  1. Microwave it on high power

  2. Bake it in the oven

  3. Steam it

  4. Pan-fry it


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Microwaving a frozen meal on high power is the best way to reheat it to ensure that it is safe to eat because it kills any bacteria that may be present.

Which of the following frozen meals is generally considered to be a good source of fiber?

  1. Pizza

  2. Chicken Nuggets

  3. Vegetable Stir-Fry

  4. Mac and Cheese


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Vegetable stir-fries are typically a good source of fiber because they contain a variety of vegetables.

What is the average carbohydrate content of a frozen meal?

  1. 20-30 grams

  2. 40-50 grams

  3. 60-70 grams

  4. 80-90 grams


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The average carbohydrate content of a frozen meal is 40-50 grams, which is about one-fifth of the daily recommended intake for adults.

Which of the following frozen meals is generally considered to be a good source of vitamins and minerals?

  1. Pizza

  2. Chicken Nuggets

  3. Vegetable Stir-Fry

  4. Mac and Cheese


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Vegetable stir-fries are typically a good source of vitamins and minerals because they contain a variety of vegetables.

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