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Guidelines for eating rightActive Living
Dietary Guidelines
A set of recommendations about smart eating and planned activity.
Dietary Guidelines
• USDA
United States Department of Agriculture
• HHS
Department of Health and Human Services
Provide science based advice for healthful eating
Key Guidelines
• Make Smart Choices from every food group.– Grains– Vegetables– Fruits– Dairy– Meats and Beans
Find your balance between food and Activity
• Get plenty of exercise
60 minutes of activity a day
Get the most nutrients out of your calories
• Eat nutrient dense foods
• Limit empty calories
Two Tools for Healthy Eating
• My Pyramid- an interactive guide to healthful eating and active living.
• Nutrition Facts Label- provides information about the ingredients and nutritional value of foods
My Pyramid
Nutrition Facts Label