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Simple Sugars in Simple Terms

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Simple Sugars in Simple Terms

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Sample Labels

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Label for Reduced-fat Milk

Natural sugar

found in milk

Label for Frosted Shredded Wheat

Check the ingredientlisting for

added sugars

Sugars added to the cereal

Sample Labels

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Sugars naturally occurring in fruit and

sugars added in canning process are

listed together.

Ingredient listing indicates added sugars and foods with natural sugars.

Look for health promoters vitamins,

minerals, and fiber.

Label for Fruit Cocktail in Lite Syrup

Physical Activity Booster

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Glucose Energy Source

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Brain, central nervous system, or red blood cells

Muscle

Muscles and liver

Fat cell

Intake in the United States

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The average intake of sweeteners is 74 pounds per person per year.

Source information: http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2006/060227.htm

Tasting Activity

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How Sweet It Is!

MyPlate

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Use Personalized Planner to evaluate your food choices

and activity level.

MyPlate Recommendations for Women

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5-6 ounces of grains 2-2½ cups vegetables 1½ cups fruit 3 cups calcium-rich dairy 5-6 ounces equivalents protein foods 5 teaspoon oils 1600-1800 total calories each day and 180-200 discretionary calories (based on less

than ½ hour of vigorous activity each day)

Food pattern to left is about 1450 calories

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Non-Nutritive Sweetners

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What about non-nutritive sweeteners?

Simple Sugars in a Balanced Diet

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Simple sugars add pleasure to eating.

In simple terms, keep simple sugars in balance, focus on fruits, milk products, and other nutrient-rich sources.

Spend your discretionary calories wisely.

Post-Quiz

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End of Lesson 4

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