Macromolecule Snack Attack – Data Set 1
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Corn Chips
Price
Price
$1.50/BAG
$2.00/BAG
Nuts and Chocolate Trail Mix
Pure Milk chocolate bar
Price
$1.25/BAR
Price
$1.00/BAG
Comprehension Questions 1 (Data Set 1) KEY
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Protein
Nucleic Acids
1. Which macromolecule is represented by fat on the food labels? LIPIDS
2. Calculate the total serving size for each snack food (hint: size of single serving x number of
servings in package). CHIPS (1 X 2) = 2; COOKIES (1 X 3) = 3; CHOCOLATE BAR =
(1BAR) = 1; TRAIL MIX (1 PACKAGE) = 1
3. Which macromolecule is not represented on the nutrition facts food labels? NUCLEIC ACIDS