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1 Meals Made Easy Week 2 •Plan Healthy Plate Method Meals •Read the Nutrition Facts label •Sample lunch recipes

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Meals Made Easy Week 2. Plan Healthy Plate Method Meals Read the Nutrition Facts label Sample lunch recipes. Plate Method Explained. Fruit. Milk. Vegetables (non-starchy). Meat & Alternates. Grains, Beans, Starchy Vegetables. Plate Method with recommended portions. Fruit - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Meals Made EasyWeek 2

•Plan Healthy Plate Method Meals

•Read the Nutrition Facts label

•Sample lunch recipes

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Plate Method Explained

Vegetables(non-starchy)

Meat &Alternates

Grains, Beans,Starchy

Vegetables

Fruit Milk

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Plate Methodwith recommended portions

Fruit 1/2 cup

Vegetables 1 cup

Meat2-3 ounces

Grains, Beans,Starchy Vegetables1 ounce or1/2 cup

Milk 1 cup

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Breakfast A

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Breakfast B

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Lunch A

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Lunch B

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Dinner A

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Dinner B

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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005

Provide advice for healthy eating to help reduce, or manage, risk for

other health problems.

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Key Recommendations

•Choose a variety of fruits and vegetables each day. In particular, select from all five vegetable subgroups several times a week.

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Key Recommendation

Consume 3 or more ounce-equivalents of whole-grain products per day, with the rest of your grains coming from enriched or whole-grain products.

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Key Recommendation

Consume 3 cups per day of fat-free or low-fat milk or equivalent milk products.

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Key Recommendation

When selecting and preparing meat and poultry, make choices that are low-fat or fat-free.

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Key Recommendation

Limit intake of fats and oils high in saturated and/or trans fatty acids, and choose products low in such fats and oils.

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Key Recommendation

Choose and prepare foods and beverages with few added sugars or caloric sweeteners.

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Key Recommendation

Choose and prepare foods with little salt.

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Food Label

Nutrition Facts

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Sugar Alcohols

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One Serving of:

•Grains, Beans & Starchy Vegetables

•Fruit

•Milk/Yogurt

Total Carbohydrate

= 15 grams of carbohydrate

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Low Fat Boysenberry Yogurt

Serving Size 1 (8 oz.) container

Total Carbohydrate 39 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 36 g

How many Plate Method portions would this be? How does this compare to 8 oz. plain yogurt?

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Low Fat Plain Yogurt

Serving Size 1 (8 oz.) container

Total Carbohydrate 16 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 16 g

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10” Flour Tortilla

Serving Size 1 (2.5 oz.) tortilla

Total Carbohydrate 36 g

Dietary Fiber 1 g

Sugars 3 g

How many Plate Method portions would this be?

How does this compare to 6” whole wheat tortilla?

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6” Whole Wheat Tortilla

Serving Size 1 (1 oz.) tortilla

Total Carbohydrate 18 g

Dietary Fiber 4 g

Sugars 1 g

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Honey Nut Cereal

Serving Size 3/4 cup

Total Carbohydrate 26 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 17 g

How many “Pyramid servings” would this be?

How does this compare to ¾ c. unsweetened cereal?

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Unsweetened O’s Cereal

Serving Size 3/4 cup

Total Carbohydrate 17 g

Dietary Fiber 2 g

Sugars 1 g

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100% Grape Juice

Serving Size 8 fl. oz.

Total Carbohydrate 40 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 39 g

How many “Pyramid servings” would this be?

How does this compare to 3-4 oz. juice?

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100% Grape Juice

Serving Size 4 fl. oz.

Total Carbohydrate 19 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 19 g

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Which snack would have greatest effect on blood sugar?

1 serving Strawberries Strawberry Shortcake

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Total Carbohydrate

Which of these would “fit” for a snack?

• Snack size chips (2 1/2 oz.)

• Sugar free pudding cup

• 20 oz. fruit drink

• Granola bar

• 45 g

• 19 g

• 70 g

• 29 g