Thinking About Instructions
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Bar Charts 2
Diet For Sport
This bar chart shows how much sugar would be in a 100 gram pack
of each food. (5 grams is about 1 teaspoonful).
1)Which of these foods has the most sugar? How many grams?
2Which has least sugar? How many grams?
3)Which foods have over 50 grams of sugar in the 100 gram
pack?
4)If you had a helping of Sugar Puffs for breakfast, baked beans
for dinner and chocolate biscuits for supper, how many grams of
sugar would you have eaten?
Breakfast
g
Dinner
g
Supper
g
TOTAL
g
5)Fill in the table below to show how much sugar is in each:
Food (100 grams)KetchupSugar PuffsDrinking ChocolateBlackcurrent
DrinkBaked BeansChocolate Biscuits
Grams of Sugar
The table below shows how many teaspoons of sugar there are in
some drinks and sweets. (1 teaspoon is about 5 grams).
Can ColaGlass LucocadeGlass RibenaGlass Tizer
7 tsp7 tsp5 tsp4 tsp
Glass Tonic WaterBottle Bitter LemonSmall Slush PuppySmall
Chocbar
4 tsp5 tsp63 tsp
6)Draw a bar chart on the axes below to show how much sugar is
in each one, and give it a title. (leave a small space between
bars).
7)About how many grams of sugar are in the can of cola?
8)If you followed up the foods in question 4 with a can of cola.
How many grams of sugar would you have had altogether?
A cyclist in training for a race wants to cut out high sugar
foods and eat high energy foods instead.
The next bar chart shows how many kilograms of energy are in
different foods.
9)Use this table to complete the chart:
Beans580 kilojoules
Banana320 kilojoules
2 Chapatis800 kilojoules
Jacket Potato500 kilojoules
50g Cheese800 kilojoules
10)How many kilojoules are there in a cheese toastie made with 2
slices of brown bread and 50 grams of cheese?
Bread
kj
Cheese
kj
TOTAL
kj
11)(a)The cyclist needs to eat at least 3000 kilojoules for a
meal. If she/he eats these foods, is this enough to provide the
energy?
Lentil Soup
kj
Sausage
kj
Beans
kj
Jacket Potato
kj
Banana
kj
TOTAL
kj
(b)What could be added to bring the meal up to more than 3000
kj?
Cycling is vigorous exercise. This bar chart shows the
percentage of men (number of men per 100) in each age group who
take moderate to vigorous exercise at least 3 times a week.
(12)Use the chart to fill in the top part of the table
below.
Age Group16-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475+
% of men exercising
% of women exercising50495051412310
(13)Now use the figures showing the percentage of women taking
exercise, and draw a bar for each age group next to the bar showing
the % of men. (The first has been started).Does the bar chart show
any different patterns for men and for women?
(14)The cyclist is 26 years old. If he is male, what percentage
of his age group take exercise?
(15)If she is female, what percentage of the age group
exercise?
(16)Once the cyclist reaches 50 years old, are they more likely
to exercise if they are a man or a woman?
Check your answers, then discuss with your tutor what you need
to work on next.
Answers
1)Drinking Chocolate75 grams
2)Baked Beans5 grams
3)Sugar Puffs, Drinking Chocolate, Blackcurrant drink.
4)Breakfast55gDinner5gSupper35gTOTAL95g
5)KetchupSugar PuffsDrinking ChocolateBlack-current DrinkBaked
BeansChocolate Biscuits
25557560535
7)1 teaspoon = 5 grams7 teaspoons = 7 x 5 = 35 grams
8)95g
35g
130g
10)Bread680 kjCheese 800 kj
1480 kj
11)(a)Lentil Soup500 kj
Sausage520 kj
Beans580 kj
Jacket Potato500 kj
Banana320 kj
2420 kj
(b)Either 2 slices brown bread,
2 chapatis
or 50g of cheese.
12)16-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475+
66%62%51%48%43%28%16%
13)Men take more exercise when young and gradually take less as
they age.
Young women take less exercise than men, but carry on at the
same rate longer.
14)62%
15)49%
16)57% of women.48% of men.More likely if a woman.
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