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Everyday Math Skills Workbooks series - Kitchen Math

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Nutrition<br />

Fast Food Vs. Traditional Food #32<br />

<strong>Kitchen</strong> <strong>Math</strong> Workbook<br />

Ratios, multiplication, comparisons<br />

Directions: Let’s compare a McDonald’s hamburger to a piece of caribou<br />

Hamburger<br />

McDonald’s (105 grams) Caribou (100grams)<br />

Calories 265 167<br />

Fat 10 grams 4 grams<br />

Saturated fat 3 grams 2 grams<br />

Trans fat 1 gram 0 grams<br />

1. First find out how much more the McDonald’s hamburger is than the piece of<br />

caribou 105 ÷100 = ____________<br />

2. Now take this number and multiply the caribou nutrition facts<br />

Nutrition<br />

a. Calories 167 x ___________ = ______________ (round to the nearest calorie)<br />

b. Fat 4 x ___________ = ________________(round to the first decimal point)<br />

c. Saturated fat 2 x _________ = _______________ (round to the first decimal point)<br />

3. Which has more calories? _____________________________________<br />

4. What is the difference in calories?_______________________________________<br />

5. Which has more fat? _____________________________________________<br />

83<br />

<strong>Kitchen</strong> <strong>Math</strong> Workbook 83

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