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Wherever you are, just use your plate to make a healthier diet. MyPlate. Today’s Agenda Here today, learned tomorrow. Part One: USDA Graphics. Who is the USDA?. 1956: Food For Fitness. 1956: Food For Fitness. 1992: Food Guide Pyramid Let’s take an Egyptian tour!. Food Guide Pyramid.
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Wherever you are, just use your plate to make a healthier diet. MyPlate
Quick Quiz!The unexamined food is not worth eating • Which of the following was not part of the 1956 Food for Fitness plan? * Meat * Dairy * Fats * Bread and Cereal • True or false: The 2005 pyramid included ways to personalize eating plans.
Quick Quiz!The unexamined food is not worth eating • Which of the following was not part of the 1956 Food for Fitness plan? * Meat * Dairy * Fats * Bread and Cereal • True or false: The 2005 pyramid included ways to personalize eating plans.
2011: MyPlate Keep your friends close and your veggies closer
Meet the Vegetable GroupThis could be the start of a beautiful friendship • Any vegetable or 100% vegetable juice is welcome in the vegetable food group.
Meet the Vegetable GroupThis could be the start of a beautiful friendship There are five subgroups in the vegetable group: • Dark green • Red and orange • Beans and peas • Starches • Other
Meet the Fruit Group • Any fruit or 100% fruit juice is a welcome part of the fruit group.
Meet the Fruit Group • Fruits may be fresh, canned, frozen, or dried, and may be whole, cut-up, or pureed.
Fruit GroupEat a variety • 1.5-2 cups per day • Half your plate should be fruits and veggies
Meet the Grain GroupMake at least half your grains whole grains! • Food made from wheat, rice, oats, cornmeal, barley or another cereal grain.
How Much Grain Should You Eat? • You should generally eat between five and six ounces of grains each day. • They should make up 1/4 of the plate.
Why Eat Grains?Friends don’t let friends ignore health benefits
Meet the Protein Group • Any food made from meat, poultry, seafood, beans and peas, eggs, processed soy products, nuts, and seeds are welcome in the protein group.
Meet the Dairy Group • All fluid milks, as well as yogurt, milk-based desserts, hard natural cheeses, and soft cheeses are part of this group.
How much Dairy Should You Eat? • Most people should consume three cups of dairy foods per day. • Have it with every meal.
Return of the Quick Quiz • How many cups of fruit should the average person eat in a day? * 1 to 1.5 * 1.5 to 2 * 2 to 2.5 * 2.5 to 3 • True or false: You should eat the same type of proteins every day.
Return of the Quick Quiz • How many cups of fruit should the average person eat in a day? * 1 to 1.5 * 1.5 to 2 * 2 to 2.5 * 2.5 to 3 • True or false: You should eat the same type of proteins every day.
More Quizzing! • Which is not a subgroup in the vegetable group? * Dark green * Beans and peas * Starches * Red and yellow • True or false: Vegetables are vital sources of vitamins A, C, and potassium.
More Quizzing! • Which is not a subgroup in the vegetable group? * Dark green * Beans and peas * Starches * Red and yellow • True or false: Vegetables are vital sources of vitamins A, C, and potassium.
Last Quiz in This Section • Which of the following does not belong in the dairy group? * Cream * Milk * Hard, natural cheese * Yogurt • True or false: At least half of the grains you eat should be processed grains.
Last Quiz in This Section • Which of the following does not belong in the dairy group? * Cream * Milk * Hard, natural cheese * Yogurt • True or false: At least half of the grains you eat should be processed grains.
Part Three: Meal Makeovers Healthy ways to change the meals you eat