a human body needs food to function properly

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The Food Pyramid
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• A human body needs nutritious food to function
  properly.
• The United States Department of Agriculture
  (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human
  Services came up with a food guide pyramid so we
  can understand how to maintain a balanced
  nutritious diet.

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• Our food is divided into 6 groups

• Orange grains (6-11 servings a day)
• Green - vegetables (3-5 servings a day)
• Red - fruits (2-4 servings a day)
• Yellow - fats and oils (use sparingly)
• Blue - milk and dairy products (2-3 servings a
  day)
• Purple - meat, beans, fish, and nuts (2-3
  servings a day)

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Do you want to learn more about the Food Guide
Pyramid?
Click on the picture below to watch the movie.
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How many servings of vegetables are you supposed
to eat per day?
Select the Correct Answer

• 4-6 servings
• 3-5 servings
• 2-3 servings
• 1-2 servings

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Great Job!!! Thats Correct!! We should eat 3-5
servings of vegetables a day.
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Bio Page

• This mini lesson was created by Tasha Daale on
  February 19, 2007.
• For more information email tshdl_at_dordt.edu

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