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Nutrition

At the top you see sweets/candy. Use sparingly because it contains things like chocolate and lollipops.

Below that you see the dairy section on the left. It contains things like milk, cheese, and ice cream.

Below that on the left you see the vegetable group. It contains things like carrots, potatoes, and broccoli.

On the bottom you see the grain group. It contains things like bread, muffins, and rice.

Right below the sweets on the right you see the meat group. It contains things like fish, chicken, and eggs.

Below that on the right you see the fruit group. It contains things like bananas, apples, and oranges.

sweets- use sparingly ............ Dairy-2-3 servings................. meat-2-3 servings................... vegetable-3-5 servings............ fruit- 2-4 servings.................. grains-6-11 servings..............

 

 

Above you see a food chart, it contains the food groups. The sugar group you should use sparingly because it is usually high in fats. The dairy you should at least get two to three servings a day. For the vegetable group you should get up to three to five servings. For the grains group you need up to six to eleven servings. For the meat group you need up to two to three servings a day. And the fruit group you need two to four servings a day.

If you are having a problem being over weight you should try following the chart. It's is not just about keeping your weight balanced. It's also about staying healthy, some people think they should take diet pills, but that could effect your body in bad ways. If I was you I would eat healthy and stay safe.

Did You Know???

Did you know that fried food is higher in fat and calories. By the way your body is only allowed 2,000 calories a day. If you lose 100 calories that doesn't mean that you should go back to the house and pig out. Even though things are good for you that doesn't mean you should eat a lot of them.

Need to lose weight???

If you need to lose weight you should try exercising. Exercising will burn your fat off, but you have to be patient. While exercising you need to go on a diet. Here is some ideas of things you could do for exercising, run track, jump rope, and remember don't eat to much during or after diet. Our country has the most over weight people.

When you go on a diet don't starve yourself because that will effect you badly. You also don't want to get to thin because it could also cause health problems. Being healthy is the most important thing because being healthy keeps your heart and other things going. If you went to long without food you could kill yourself, drink water can keep you alive, but going without food just isn't good for you.

I hope you enjoyed our information about nutrition. Keep you self healthy and help America,"Thanks."