Eggs (Junior Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What type of protein do eggs provide?
What type of protein do eggs provide?
HBV (High Biological Value) protein
Which part of the egg contains fat?
Which part of the egg contains fat?
The yolk only
Which vitamin do eggs NOT contain?
Which vitamin do eggs NOT contain?
Vitamin C
Which minerals are found in eggs?
Which minerals are found in eggs?
Calcium, iron, and phosphorus
Which groups are eggs particularly ideal for?
Which groups are eggs particularly ideal for?
Children, teenagers & pregnant women
Which cooking methods keep egg calories low?
Which cooking methods keep egg calories low?
Poaching or boiling
What should eggs be eaten with for a balanced meal?
What should eggs be eaten with for a balanced meal?
Carbohydrates and vitamin C
Why are eggs good for people on a low income?
Why are eggs good for people on a low income?
Affordable, quick to cook, minimal fuel
What does omega-3 in eggs do?
What does omega-3 in eggs do?
Helps lower cholesterol
Why are egg whites perfect for low-calorie diets?
Why are egg whites perfect for low-calorie diets?
They contain no fat
What does 'nutritive value' focus on?
What does 'nutritive value' focus on?
The nutrients eggs provide
What does 'dietetic value' focus on?
What does 'dietetic value' focus on?
How eggs fit into specific diets