Lesson 3 Healthy Food Guidelines Dietary Guidelines A
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Lesson 3: Healthy Food Guidelines
Dietary Guidelines � A set of recommendations about smart eating and physical activity for all Americans. � Published by USDA and HHS
Key Guidelines: Make smart choices from every food group Find a balance between food and physical activity Get the most nutrition out of your calories
My. Pyramid � An interactive guide to healthful eating and active living � Each colored band represents a different food group. http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=5 RCXl. XXJ 0 sc
Which pyramid is right for you? http: //www. mypyramid. org/plan. php
My. Plate My. Pyramid is now being phased out by My. PLATE: 30% grains 30% vegetables 20% fruits 20% protein
http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=JPug. W 0 JI Bn. A My. Pyramid and My. Plate – Whats the difference? http: //www. choosemyplate. gov/
Healthy eating tips Whole fruits > fruit juice Make half of your grains whole Vary your veggies! Choose lean protein Get calcium-rich foods Limit certain foods
HOW MANY MEALS DO YOU EAT IN A DAY?
Breakfast! Why is it so important? ? Prep the night before. Make it quick and easy – instant oatmeal, hard-boiled eggs, whole grain muffin, bagel or toast with peanut butter or cheese
Healthful snacks Can you think of any? Fruit Veggies String cheese Unsalted nuts Popcorn yogurt
Tips for eating out � Watch portion sizes � Pay attention to how foods are prepared � Add vegetables or fruit � Go easy on toppings – mayo, butter, sour cream, dressings � Don’t drink your calories
Portion Distortion!! How do you think food portions today compare to 20 years ago? ? http: //www. choosemyplate. gov/supertrackertools/portion-distortion. html
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