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Think Your DrinkThink Your Drinkand and Sugar Cube ActivitySugar Cube Activity
• To engage kids in a fun and creative way to “THINK ABOUT THEIR DRINK!”
•Create visuals to leave lasting impressions
• Make nutrition messages come alive
• To promote milk and dairy foods that are naturally nutrient rich!
• Teach children to make healthy choices early on so they will carry those habits with them throughout their lives.
THINK YOUR DRINKTHINK YOUR DRINK
THINK YOUR DRINK ACTIVITYTHINK YOUR DRINK ACTIVITY
Guess the Guess the addedadded tsp of sugar in tsp of sugar in each drink!each drink!
3 10 6 00
Answers
3 10 6 00
How did we get from How did we get from gramsgrams of of sugar to sugar to cubescubes of sugar? of sugar?
4 grams sugar
=
“1 tsp” or “1 cube”
of sugar
3 10 6 00
White MilkWhite Milk has 12 grams of natural
lactose sugars.
“0” grams of added sugars
3 10 6 00
Chocolate Milk has
25 grams of “total” sugar -12 grams lactose sugars= 13 grams of addedadded sugars
13 grams / 4 grams = 3 tsp added
sugar
3 10 6 00
Soda has39 grams sugar /4gm = 10 cubes or 10 tsp of sugar
THINK YOUR DRINK ACTIVITY
39 grams sugar
/ 4gm= 10 tsp of sugar
4 grams sugar
= 1 tsp
or 1 cube of sugar