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Nutrition Notes

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The basic 5 food groups are:   Meat group, Milk group, Fruit group, Vegetable group, Bread and cereal group  
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What are the number of servings for the food groups?   Meat group = 2-3, Milk group = 2-3, Fruit group = 2-4, Vegetable group = 3-5, Bread and cereal group = 6-11  
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Meat group foods are:   Hamburger, fish, eggs, turkey, chicken, beans  
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Milk group foods are:   milk, cheese, yogurt  
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Fruit group foods are:   Bananas, grapes, apples  
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Vegetables group foods are:   Lettuce, carrots, onions, potatos  
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Bread and cereal group foods are:   rice, pasta bread, cereal, crackers  
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The foods in the 6th food group contain:   Oils and sweets  
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Examples of the 6th food goupe are:   chips, cake, candy, cookies  
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_____,______ and ______ are the nutrients that give the body energy.   Carbohydrates, fats and proteins  
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________ are anything healthy for the body hat the body can use.   Nutrients  
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There are 2 types o carbohydrates:   Sugars and starches  
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Some foods have _______ and nutrients and are healthy for the body. (Fruits)   Natural sugars  
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Some foods are sweetened like _______ and ______ and are not as healthy.   cereal and candy  
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Starches are foods like ______, ______, _______ and _______.   bread, rice, pasta and potatoes.  
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Examples of 2 types of carbohydrates are:   cereal, fruits, rice pasta and potatoes  
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Carbohydrates give the body ______.   energy  
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______ is also an energy giving nutrient.   Fat  
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Examples of fats are:   meats, nuts, cheese, milk, and butter.  
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Too much ________ is unhealthy.   fat  
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Foods that are high in fat are:   chocolate cheese and butter.  
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_________ are one of the energy giving nutrients.   Proteins  
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__________ help build muscles and keep your skin and hair healthy.   Proteins  
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Examples of proteins that build muscle are:   milk, beans, fish, eggs and meat  
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_______, _________ and _________ are the three non energy giving nutrients.   Vitamins, minerals and water  
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__________ of our body is made up of water.   Two thirds  
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______________and ______________ are used to help other nutrients work in the body.   Vitamins and minerals  
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______________ are important in a balance diet.   Healthy snacks  
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Healthy snacks should be low in fat and calories but high in ____________.   nutrients  
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______________ are high in sugar and not enough nutrients.   Unhealthy snacks  
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_____________________ is harmful to our teeth.   Too much sugars  
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Examples of healthy snacks are:   fruits and vegetables  
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Examples of unhealthy snacks are:   candy  
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