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HEALTHY DIET
Why is a Healthy Diet Important?
Manage weight
Prevent obesity
Reduce risk of chronic heart disease
SOME OF THE IDEAS FOR
HEALTHY EATING THAT WE WILL
TOUCH BASE ON IN FUTURE
CLASSES!
FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID
What are the
different food
groups that we
should consume?
Grains (6oz)
Vegetables (2 ½ cups)
Fruits (1 ½ cups)
Milk (3 cups)
Meat & Beans (5 oz)
Oils (6tsp/pd)
CHOOSE MY PLATE
Established by the
USDA
Easier visual to
help us meet our
daily Goals
Grains (6oz)
Vegetables (2 ½ cups)
Fruits (1 ½ cups)
Milk (3 cups)
Meat & Beans (5 oz)
Oils (6tsp/pd)
BUT BEFORE WE GET TO UNDERSTAND A
HEALTHY DIET…. WE NEED TO
UNDERSTAND NUTRIENTS
Macronutrient Micronutrients
s • Vitamins
• Carbohydrat • Minerals
es • Water
• Proteins
• Fats
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