Your Health Matters Nutritious Eating 8 Conclusion 1
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Your Health Matters: Nutritious Eating 8: Conclusion 1
Nutritious Eating Key Point Summary 2
Energy Balance Ø Calories In vs. Calories Out Ø IN: food choices - variety, balance, moderation, nutrient density Ø OUT: activity – “FITT” Ø Keep track to tip the scale 3
Portion Distortion Ø Size matters! Pay attention to servings/portions. Ø More calories IN means more calories to burn. Ø Eat a healthy diet of mostly fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. 4
Healthy Eating Ø A healthy diet has more GO foods than SLOW foods, and more SLOW foods than WHOA foods. Ø Create your plate with Variety, Balance, Moderation, and Nutrition in mind. Ø A Healthy Plate has mostly vegetables, some whole grain, lean meat/fish, fruit and a small amount of unsaturated fat. 5
The Basic Nutrients Ø A healthy diet has a balance of carbohydrates, protein and fat. Ø “Vary your veggies” and “Focus on fruits” Ø “Make half your grains whole” Ø Get enough fiber. Ø Watch out for packaging health claims. 6
Nutrition Facts Label Ø Start with the serving size Ø Check out the total calories, fat, sugar Ø Let the % Daily Value be your guide – low on top; high on bottom Ø Read the list of ingredients Ø Eat mostly foods without labels like fresh fruits and vegetables 7
Meal Planning and Healthy Cooking Ø Eating healthy does not have to cost more. Ø Navigate your supermarket wisely. Ø Plan your shopping to save time, money and calories! Ø Enjoy fruits and vegetables at all meals. 8
How prepared do you feel to educate people about healthy food choices? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9
Community Health Workers can help bring about change with health promotion. Your Health Matters! 10
Knowledge Questionnaire 11
Thank you! 12
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