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The Animated
Food Pyramid for Parents, Kids and Teens
This pyramid links to information about each food group shown on the
pyramid. The linked sections explain the value of each food group to good
nutrition. There are also a few descriptions of what constitutes an
appropriate serving size.© The Nemours Foundation.
Food Guide
Pyramid in Spanish
This site provides a written summary and illustration of the food guide pyramid
in Spanish. © American Dietetic Association.
Food Guide
Pyramid: Breads, Cereals, Rice and Pasta
This article discusses the grain food group of the food guide pyramid. It describes the
appropriate serving size of food in this group for babies through toddlers and preschoolers through
adulthood. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute
of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Food Guide
Pyramid: Fruit Group
This article discusses the fruit food group of the food guide pyramid. It describes the
appropriate serving size of food in this group for babies through toddlers and preschoolers through
adulthood. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute
of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Food Guide
Pyramid: Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs and Nut Group
This article discusses the protein food group of the food guide pyramid and
offers fat content information of foods belonging to this group. It also
describes the main nutritional benefits of this food group. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute
of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Food Guide
Pyramid: Milk, Yogurt and Cheese Group
This article discusses the dairy food group of the food guide pyramid and
provides fat content information for a number of foods belonging to this group. It describes the
appropriate serving size of food in this group for babies through toddlers and preschoolers through
adulthood. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute
of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Food Guide
Pyramid: Vegetable Group
This article discusses the vegetable food group of the food guide pyramid.
It offers a list of foods belonging to this group. TIt describes the appropriate serving size
of food in this group for babies through toddlers and preschoolers through
adulthood. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute
of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Food Guide
Pyramid for Older Adults: Is It Right For You?
This article discusses special nutritional concerns that can apply to
seniors. The site includes a self-evaluation seniors can use to
evaluate their nutritional needs. Published by The Cooperative Extension, Institute
of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
A
New
Food Guide for North American Vegetarians
This PDF page displays the food guide for vegetarians, with examples of
foods for each food group. © American Dietetic Association.
The
Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children (PDF)
This colorful brochure displays the food pyramid for children two to six with a list of serving sizes of each type of food. The second page offers
a chart parents can print out and use to track their child's eating habits over
a week. Provided by the USDA.
Interactive Food
Guide Pyramid
Each section of the food guide pyramid links to detailed information on each
food group at this site. There is a description of appropriate serving sizes.
Provided by National Agricultural Library.
Healthy
Eating Tips : Healthy Children, Healthy Choices
This 20-page colorfully-illustrated brochure offers extensive information on
helping young children eat healthy. Provided by the CDC.
What's a Serving
Anyway?
(PDF - Adobe Acrobat Reader required.)
This brochure for preteens and teenagers focuses on serving sizes of foods
from the food pyramid. It offers the example of a taco and breaks down how it
provides bread, vegetable, and meat servings. Provided by The USDA
Food and Nutrition Service.
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