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Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide
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Canada’s Food Guide Defines and Promotes Healthy Eating for Canadians
• Translates science of nutrition and health into a healthy eating pattern
• Emphasizes the importance of combining healthy eating and physical activity
Modified from: Health Canada. (2008). Canada’s Food Guide, educators and communicators. Retrieved Sept 12, 2009, from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/educ-comm/index-eng.php
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Eating Well with Canada’s Food
Guide
• Rainbow
• Background image
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The Food Guide will help you to
• Meet your needs for vitamins, minerals and other nutrients
• Reduce your risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, certain types of cancer and osteoporosis
• Contribute to your overall health and vitality
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The Information Inside the Food Guide
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Key Nutrient Vegetables and Fruits
Grain Products Milk and Alternatives
Meat and Alternatives
Protein X X
Fat X X
CHO X X X
Fibre X X
Thiamin X X
Riboflavin X X X
Niacin X X
Folate X X
Vit B6 X X
Vit B12 X X
Vit C X
Vit A X X
Vit D X
Calcium X
Iron X X
Zinc X X X
Magnesium X X X X
Potassium X X X X
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What Amount of Food do You Need?
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What is one Food Guide Serving?
• A reference amount
• Not necessarily what you would eat in one sitting
• A number of ways are used to illustrate a “Food Guide Serving”
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Measurements and Conversions
• 1 tsp = 5 ml• 1 tbsp = 15 ml• 1 cup = 250 ml• 1 pint = 2 cups = 500 ml• 1 quart = 2 pints = 4 cups• 1 cup = 250 ml = 8 fl. Oz• 1 L = 4 cups• 1 ounce = ~ 28 grams• 16 ounces = 1 pound
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One Food Guide Serving of Vegetables and Fruit is:
125 mL (½ cup) fresh, frozen or canned vegetable or fruit or 100% juice
250 mL (1 cup) leafy raw
vegetables or salad
1 medium fruit
¼ cup (60 ml = 4 tbsp) dried fruit
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One Food Guide Serving of Grain Products is:
1 slice (35 g) bread or ½ bagel (45 g)
½ pita (35 g) or ½ tortilla (35 g)
125 mL (½ cup) cooked rice, pasta, or couscous
30 g cold cereal
175 mL (¾ cup) hot cereal
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Serving Sizes = Cereals
Cheerios:¾ cup = 28 gm
~ 1 food guide serving is around ¾ cup
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Serving Sizes = Cereals
Harvest Fruit Muslix:2/3 cup = 52 gm
~ 1 food guide serving is around 1/3 cup
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One Food Guide Serving of Milk and Alternatives is:
250 mL (1 cup) milk or fortified soy beverage
175 g (¾ cup) yogurt
50 g (1 ½ oz.) cheese: 3” x 1” x 1”
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One Food Guide Serving of Meat and Alternatives is:
75 g (2 ½ oz.) or 125 mL (½ cup) cooked fish, shellfish, poultry or lean meat
175 mL (¾ cup) cooked beans
2 eggs
30 mL (2 Tbsp) peanut butter
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Oils and Fats
• Include a small amount - 30 to 45 ml (2 to 3 Tbsp) - of unsaturated fat each day • This includes oil used for cooking, salad
dressings, margarine and mayonnaise
• Use vegetable oils such as canola, olive and soybean
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• Meat and alternatives:• Serving of eggs: 2 instead of 1-2• Serving of meat: 75 g instead of 50-100 g• Beans: ¾ c instead of ½ - 1
Serving Size Difference Between 2007 and 1992 Guides
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The type of food that you eat is as important as the
amount that you eat!
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Vegetables and Fruit
• Eat at least one dark green and
one orange vegetable each day
• Choose vegetables and fruit prepared with little or no added fat, sugar or salt
• Have vegetables and fruit more often than juice
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Grain Products
• Make at least half of your grain products whole grain each day (ex: barley, oats, brown/wild rice, bulgar, spelt, whole rye)
• Choose grain products that are lower in fat, sugar or salt
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Whole Grains
• Pic from: http://come2balance.com/images/wholegrain_pic1_wiyo.gif
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Milk and Alternatives
• Drink skim, 1% or 2% milk each dayDrink fortified soy beverages if you do not
drink milk
• Select lower fat milk alternatives
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Meat and Alternatives
• Have meat alternatives such as beans, lentils and tofu often
• Eat at least two Food Guide
Servings of fish each week
• Select lean meat and alternatives prepared with little or no added fat or salt
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Counting Food Guide Servings in a Meal
For more examples: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/using-utiliser/count-calcul/index_e.html
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Count the Food Guide Servings in this Meal
• 125 mL (½ cup) fresh spinach
• (1 cup) carrot, cauliflower, mushrooms, green beans, onion
• about 90 mL (6 Tbsp) chickpeas
• 15 mL (1 Tbsp) peanut oil
Vegetable Curry
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Canada’s Food Guide also Recommends:
• Beverages: Satisfying your thirst with water
• Enjoying a variety of foods from
the four food groups
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Canada’s Food Guide also Recommends:
• Limiting foods and beverages high in calories, fat, sugar or salt
• Examples include cakes and pastries, doughnuts and muffins, french fries and potato chips, nachos and other salty snacks, alcohol, fruit flavoured drinks, soft drinks, sports and energy drinks
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Read the Label
• Compare the Nutrition Facts table on food labels to choose products that contain less fat, saturated fat, trans fat, sugar and sodium
• Keep in mind that the calories and
nutrients listed are for the amount
of food found at the top of the
Nutrition Facts table
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Advice for Different Ages and Stages
People of different ages and at different stages of life have specific needs. These groups include:
• Children• Women of childbearing age, and• Men and women over the age of 50
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Advice for Children
• Serve small nutritious meals and snacks each day
• Do not restrict nutritious
foods because of their
fat content
• Be a good role model
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Advice for Women of Childbearing Age
• All women who could become pregnant and those who are pregnant or breastfeeding
need a multivitamin containing folic acid
everyday
• Pregnant women also need extra iron from
a multivitamin
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• Pregnant and breastfeeding women need extra calories • Include an extra 2-3 Food Guide Servings
from any of the food groups
Advice for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
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Advice for Men and Women over 50
• The need for vitamin D increases after the age of 50
• In addition to following the Food
Guide, take a daily vitamin D
supplement of 10 µg (400 IU)
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Eating Well and Being Active Work Together for a Healthier You!
The benefits of eating well and being active include:
• Better overall health• Lower risk of disease• A healthy body weight• Feeling and looking better• More energy• Stronger muscles and bones
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Be Active
Canada’s Physical Activity Guide recommends building: • 30 to 60 minutes of moderate physical activity into daily life for adults
• At least 90 minutes a day for children and youth
• Start slowly and build up!
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Take a Step Today…
• Have breakfast every day
• Walk whenever you can
• Spend less time being inactive
• Eat vegetables and fruit at all meals and snacks
• Enjoy eating with family and friends
• Take time to eat and savour every bite
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For More Information Visit Canada’s Food Guide Online:
www.healthcanada.gc.ca/foodguide
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References• Health Canada. (2008). Canada’s Food Guide, educators
and communicators. Retrieved Sept 12, 2009, from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/educ-comm/index-eng.php
• Healthy Eating Alberta. (2008). Food guide serving sizes for 1-5 years. Retrieved Oct 12, 2009, from http://www.healthyalberta.com/Documents/Food_Serving_Sizes_1_to_5_Yr_2008.pdf
• Kapoor, R. (2005). Environmental factors of obesity: food portions and patterns. Retrieved Sept 30, 2009, from http://www.moreaboutmilk.com/downloads/educators_pdf/05/NFFHEFeb05.pdf