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3. My Plate
My Plate tells you what kind, and how much food you need to eat to be healthy
It is divided into 5 sections!
These sections are Fruit, Grains, Vegetables, Protein, and Dairy
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5. We Want to be Healthy! To be healthy, we need to have a balanced diet
This means that we need the right amount of each food group!

6. Fruit! It is important to eat a variety of fruits
Eat actual fruit instead of drinking juice for your fruit choices
Examples of fruit include foods like bananas, apples, grapes, and oranges

7. Vegetables!
Examples of veggies include tomatoes, cucumbers, broccoli, and peas
Vegetables are important to a healthy diet

8. Protein!
A few good examples of protein are chicken, eggs, nuts, beans, and fish
It is a good idea to vary your protein sources, and choose low-fat or lean products
It is also healthier to bake, broil, or grill your meat and poultry

9. Grains! Examples of grains are cereal, bread, rice, and pasta
Half of the grains that you eat should be whole grains

10. Dairy!
Examples of dairy products are milk, cheese, yogurt, and cottage cheese
If you can’t drink milk, choose lactose-free products
Choose low-fat or fat free options

11. Click the “Home” button to choose a different category!

12. Serving Sizes!
Serving sizes are the suggested amount of food, from each food group, that you should eat every day

13. Fruit Serving Size! Eat 2 cups every day!
Examples of 1 cup: 1 cup of raw or cooked fruit, 1 cup of 100% fruit juice, or a ½ cup a dried fruit

14. Vegetable Serving Size!
Eat 2 ½ cups every day!
Examples of 1 cup: 1 cup of raw or cooked veggies, 1 cup of vegetable juice, or 2 cups of leafy salad greens

15. Protein Serving Size! Eat 5 ½ ounces every day!
Examples of 1 ounce: 1 ounce of lean meat, poultry or fish, I egg, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter, ½ ounce nuts or seeds, or ¼ cup beans or peas

16. Grains Serving Size! Eat 6 ounces every day!
Examples of an ounce: 1 slice of bread, or ½ cup of cooked rice, cereal or pasta

17. Dairy Serving Size! Eat 3 cups every day!
Examples of 1 cup: 1 cup of milk or yogurt, 1 ½ ounces of natural cheese

18. Chart my Food! Food Group Breakfast Lunch Dinner Total Servings Fruit
Vegetables
Grains
Protein
Dairy

19. Click the “Next” button to take the quiz!

20. 1. Which food is in the dairy group?
A. Hamburger
B. Cheese
C. Bread
D. Crackers

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22. Great Job! You are correct!

23. 2. Which food is in the protein group?
A. Cheese
B. Bread
C. Hamburger
D. Crackers

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25. Great Job! You are Correct!

26. 3. How much of your daily grains should be whole grains?
B. None
C. ½
D. 1/4

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29. 4. How many food groups does My Plate include?
B. 10
C. 7
D. 5

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32. 5. Which food is in the fruit group?
A. Banana
B. Pasta
C. Yogurt
D. Chicken

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