Name______
Date______
Dairy Products Webquest
Go to: www.choosemyplate.gov
Click on: Food Groups > Dairy
Right menu tab, click on: milk
Center of the screen, click on: View Milk Food Gallery (Blue Tab with White Lettering)
On left menu, Click on: Yogurt
1. How much yogurt equals as a 1 cup serving of milk?______
On left menu, click on: Swiss Cheese
2. How much Swiss cheese equals a 1 cup serving of milk? ______
On the right side, click on: How much is needed?
3. How much milk is needed for males or females 14 to 18 years of age?______
On the right side, click on: What counts as a cup?
Just below the introduction click on: Click here to see the chart
4. Is Mozzarella considered a hard or process cheese?______
5. How many slices of process cheese does it take to equal 1 cup of milk?______
Close chart and on the right menu click on: Health benefits and nutrients
6. Why is it important to consume milk products during adolescence?______
______
7. What two minerals do milk products contain? ______&______
8. Why is potassium important?______
Go to: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/foodgroups/dairy_why.html
9. What nutrients are found in dairy products? ______
10. Why is it important to make fat-free or low-fat choices from the Dairy Group?
______
Go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheese
11. Briefly describe how cheese is made.
12. What ingredient is added to most cheeses to acidify it?______
13. Why is bacteria added to cheese?______
14. How are some fresh cheeses made?______
15. Why can people who are lactose intolerant able to eat aged cheese?______
______
Go to: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Whipped-Cream/Detail.aspx
16. If you are making whipped cream, when should sugar be added?______
Go to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whipped_cream
17. How much milk fat is in light whipping cream?______
18. How much milk fat is in heavy whipping cream?______
Go to: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/kids/milk_puzzle.cfm
Click on Milk Matters Puzzle and do the puzzle twice
Go to: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/kids/game2.cfm
Click on the instructions and play the cow bop game