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Nutrition Education1
Nutrition Education1
NUTRITION EDUCATION
1) Start with the Basics
Kids eat less than the
50% of kids don’t eat a recommended 15 g of
vegetable every day. fiber per day.
Encourage students to try a diverse
selection of fruits and vegetables, and
educate on protein and fiber sources.
9% of the
6) Stay Body Neutral population will have
When discussing food, it's best By 14, 60-70% an eating disorder in
are trying to lose their lifetime
to steer clear of references
weight
to weight and body size.
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