Cooking Matters at the Store: IFFS Facilitator Training Module 3: Let’s Take a Tour
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Cooking Matters at the Store: IFFS Facilitator Training Module 3: Let’s Take a Tour
Let’s Take a Tour:
Front of the Store Produce Canned Vegetables and
Fruits Dairy Section Bread or other Grains Cereal Section Meat, Fist, and Poultry
Section Ideal Receipt Suggestion Facilitator Challenges Participant Surveys Wrap up
Front of the Store
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Front of the StoreACTION:
Welcome participants
Enrollment forms and waivers
Participant booklets
Front of the StoreASK:
Have you seen MyPlate before?
What are the 5 food groups?
How is food served on MyPlate?
What can MyPlate teach us about allotting our food budget?
Fresh Produce
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Fresh ProduceASK:
Which forms of fruits and veggies do you prefer and why?
Money-saving tips for purchasing fresh produce?
How can unit prices help save money?
Activity: Comparing Unit Prices
Activity:Comparing Unit Prices
Unit price = Total Cost/ Number of units
Your total cost for the item.
Activity: Comparing Unit Prices
Before leaving fresh produce section:
Jot down unit price of 1 pound fresh green beans
Use to compare to the unit price of canned/frozen green beans later in the tour
Canned Vegetables and Fruits
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Canned Vegetables and Fruits
Money-saving tips
Canned fruits
Canned v. fresh green beans
Sodium
Activity: Reading food labelsActivity: Comparing Unit PricesActivity: Purchasing fruits and veggies
Activity:Reading Food Labels
Aim low on calories, saturated fat, sodium and sugar
Frozen Produce
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Frozen Produce
Money-saving tips
Frozen v. fresh green beans
Compare ingredient lists
Dairy Section
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Dairy SectionCHOOSING LOW-FAT DAIRY: Whole fat dairy v. reduced fat dairy
CHOOSING LOW-SUGAR DAIRY: Plain v. flavored yogurt or milk
SAVING $ ON DAIRY: Larger v. smaller containers
LACTOSE INTOLERANT Lactaid
Activity: Reading food labels Activity: Comparing unit prices
Bread Or Other Grains Section
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Bread Or Other Grains SectionASK:
What have you heard about whole
grains?
How do whole grains differ from
other grains?
How can you tell if a food is
a whole grain?
Money saving tips for whole
grains?
Activity: Identifying Whole GrainsHOW CAN YOU TELL A WHOLE GRAIN? Check the ingredient list. First ingredient must be a whole
grain. This is the only way!
COMMON TRICKS: Brown bread Name of the bread: “multi-grain,” “wheat,” “stone-ground Front-of-package labels: “made with whole grains” “X grams of whole grains”
Cereal Section
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Cereal Section
SHARE:
Look for cereals with whole grains and less sugar.
Always read the label!
Add fruit to sweeten low-sugar cereal
ASK:
Money saving tips for cereals?
Activity: Identifying whole grainsActivity: Reading food labelsActivity: Comparing unit prices
Meat, Fish and Poultry Section
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Meat, Fish and Poultry Section
TALKING POINTS
Choosing lean proteins
Saving $ on proteins
Activity: Comparing unit prices
Meat, Fish and Poultry Section
CHOOSING LEAN PROTEINS
Difference between fat varieties
of ground meat or poultry
Examples of lean beef and pork cuts
Choose seafood, canned or dried beans and
legumes, eggs, nuts and seeds instead of meat
Meat, Fish and Poultry Section
SAVING $ ON PROTEINS
Buy larger packages with a lower unit price
Freeze for later use
Less expensive seafood
options
Less expensive protein options
Whole chicken v cut meat
Activity: Comparing unit prices
Activity:$10 Challenge
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
The Goal: buy at least one item from each category from the MyPlate picture.
Ideal Receipt
SuggestionsDairy Protein Produce Grains
Low fat milk Lean or less marbled meat
Fresh vegetables and fruits
Oats
Low fat yogurt Legumes – canned/dry
Canned with low sodium, no salt added, light syrup or juice
Whole grain cereals
Lactaid Fish – canned or frozen
Frozen fruits and vegetables
Brown rice
Low fat cheese Remember to look for produce that are on sale
Corn tortillas
Whole grain pastas
Whole grain wheat bread
Facilitator ChallengesFRESH, FROZEN, CANNED Avoid using personal preferences when talking about the
different options participants have when choosing produce or
meat
Go through all the options of canned, fresh and frozen and
talk about healthy options within each category
DAIRY Almond Milk and Soy Milk are discouraged because they lack
sufficient protein content, however, Lactaid is a viable option
because it contains all viable options and the enzyme lactase
Also mention different options for those who are lactose
intolerant such as Lactaid, greek yogurt and kefir
GRAINS Must mention that whole grain needs to be
first ingredient on ingredient list
Alternatives such as Corn, Millet, Barley, Wheat and Quinoa
Must be low in sugar
CERALS It is great to compare name brand foods but
be mindful that not everyone can afford those kinds so also look into comparing store brand cereals as well
Facilitator Challenges
PROTEINS Avoid mentioning anything
about grass-fed poultry or cattle
Also avoid talking about organic meat v. conventional meat
Facilitator Challenges
Activity: $10 Challenge
DISCUSSION:
How did you decide this food was a whole grain?
Why did you choose this fruit or vegetable?
Did you compare unit prices/read food labels when picking items?
Participant Surveys
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Participant SurveysPASS OUT SURVEYS FOR COMPLETION:
Demographic information
Ways participants shop for food
What participants learned
SURVEYS BEFORE CHECKOUT
Wrap Up
Tour Sign-Up & pre-tour survery
MyPlate (Front of Store)
Produce
Canned Frozen
Dairy
Bread
Cereal Meat
$10 Challenge
Post-Tour Surveys
Checkout
Wrap Up
Distribute incentives after surveys are completed.
Walk through the checkout and collect receipts
Thank participants for attending tour
Thank the store manager