Carb Catcher

Ages 7+ · 3 min

Carb Catcher: a carb counting game

Catch falling food and build meals with just the right amount of carbs.

🎮 How to play

  1. Move the plate with your finger, the mouse or the arrow keys.
  2. Each food shows about how many grams of carbs it has.
  3. Fill the plate up to the carb target, without going over!
  4. Veggies, eggs and cheese have very few carbs.

Controls: Touch or mouse: drag the plate. Keyboard: ← → to move, P to pause.

🧠 What you'll learn

  • Which foods have carbs
  • How to add up the carbs in a meal
  • Why counting carbs helps kids with diabetes

📘 Learn more: Carbs: food that turns into glucose

For grown-ups: Carb values are rounded averages for typical child portions. Real values depend on portion size and recipe: use food labels and your team’s carb guide.