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2. Nutrition education - Wikipedia

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   Nutrition education is a combination of learning experiences designed to teach individuals or groups about the principles of a balanced diet, the importance of various nutrients, how to make healthy food choices, and how both dietary and exercise habits can affect overall well-being. [1] It includes a combination of educational strategies ...

3. MyPyramid - Wikipedia

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   The final food guide pyramid, called " MyPyramid ". MyPyramid, released by the USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion on April 19, 2005, was an update on the earlier American food guide pyramid. It was used until June 2, 2011, when the USDA's MyPlate replaced it. [1] The icon stresses activity and moderation along with a proper mix of ...

4. Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 - Wikipedia

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   The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–296 (text) (PDF)) is a federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama on December 13, 2010. The law is part of the reauthorization of funding for child nutrition (see the original Child Nutrition Act). It funded child nutrition programs and free lunch programs in schools for 5 ...

5. Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Wikipedia

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   Kids Eat Right is a two-tiered campaign aimed to mobilize Academy members to participate in community and school childhood obesity prevention efforts, and also to educate families, communities, and policy makers about the importance of quality nutrition. Kids Eat Right has a website that gives families healthy eating tips, articles, videos, and ...

6. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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   Dietary Reference Intake. The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) is a system of nutrition recommendations from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) [a] of the National Academies (United States). [1] It was introduced in 1997 in order to broaden the existing guidelines known as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA s, see below).

7. Food and Nutrition Service - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.fns.usda.gov. The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The FNS is the federal agency responsible for administering the nation’s domestic nutrition assistance programs. The service helps to address the issue of hunger in the United States.

8. Healthy diet - Wikipedia

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   Consumers are generally aware of the elements of a healthy diet, but find nutrition labels and diet advice in popular media confusing. [ 69 ] Vending machines are criticized for being avenues of entry into schools for junk food promoters, but there is little in the way of regulation and it is difficult for most people to properly analyze the ...

9. Holliday-Segar formula - Wikipedia

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   The Holliday-Segar formula is a formula to help approximate water and caloric loss (and therefore the water requirements) using a patient's body weight. [1] Primarily aimed at pediatric patients, the Holliday-Segar formula is the most commonly used estimate of daily caloric requirements. [2] To date, the formula continues to be recommended in ...