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Grade 3 Nutrients Worksheet

A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about different types of nutrients and their importance for a healthy body.

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3-LS1-1

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nutrientshealthy eatingsciencegrade 3
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Grade 3 Nutrients Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which nutrient helps your body grow and repair itself?

a

Fats

b

Proteins

c

Carbohydrates

d

Vitamins

2. Which type of food gives you quick energy to play and run?

a

Proteins

b

Fats

c

Carbohydrates

d

Minerals

3. Foods like fruits and vegetables are good sources of   and  .

4. Water helps carry   to all parts of your body.

5. Eating a lot of candy is good for your bones.

T

True

F

False

6. Fats give you energy and help keep you warm.

T

True

F

False

7. Name two foods that are good sources of protein.

8. Why is it important to drink water every day?

Look at the image of the food pyramid. It shows different food groups that help your body get the nutrients it needs.

Food Pyramid Myplate

9. Name one food from the 'Fruits' section and one food from the 'Vegetables' section that you like to eat.