By Miss Hash’s Second Graders And Mrs. Fugate’s Fifth Graders Click on a food group to learn more about it. Click on the word to come back to this page. Click on To see the slide before. Click on To see the next slide. Dairy foods Meat and Proteins Grains Vegetables Fruit Other facts Chocolate milk is good for you because its healthy for you. Levi Milk is good for you because it has calcium and vitamins ! By MEGAN I love Ice cream!!! I love grape ice cream!! Shayla I’m in the milk group the milk group is good for you My name is Austin Dairy Choose “part skim” or low fat cheeses when available and lower fat milk desserts, like ice milk or frozen yogurt. DAIRY We need to have four servings of dairy Everyday to have ultimate bones. Dairy Go easy on high fat cheese and ice cream. They Can add a lot of fat (especially saturated fat) to your diet. By Andrew Dairy provides us with calcium and vitamin D. It also provides us with strong teeth and bones. Dairy Go easy on high fat cheese and ice cream. They Can add a lot of fat (especially saturated fat) to your diet. By Andrew Chicken is good for you because It’s healthy for you . Happy thanksgiving. Jordan. I like meat because it is good for you. Sonnie Egg give you strong bones and teeth. There are Easter eggs too. You can eat the eggs that are white shells and the Easter eggs you can not eat. Brittany!!! Seeds and nuts have lots of protean in team. Did you know that seeds and nuts are in the meat group. Ronnie If you eat your three serving of the protein group it will make you have strong muscles. The meat group Gives us lots of protein so we could get strong muscles. • Meat + ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT IN BEEF IS IRON.IRON HELPS RED BLOOD CELLS CARRY OXGEN TO AND AWAY FROM OTHER BLOOD CELLS. MEAT group The Gives us protein. We eat it for strong muscles and zinc,iron. Meat Zinc is a mineral the body needs To form enzymes and insulin.Like iron , zinc is especially difficult to obtain when meat is not included in the diet. If you cannot eat meat, you must eat tofu and soy to provide the protein you need to build muscles. My waffles make you strong and they are good for you!! Hailey k. P. Cereal doesn’t only taste good , it is also good for you. Joshua H. Toast is good for you because it makes you strong. Michael p l g d g g Crackers give you energy. They are good to eat. By Anthony Diets rich in whole grain food and other plant foods, that are low in total fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease and certain cancers. t The grain group provides complex carbohydrates which are an important source of energy, especially in low fat diets,they also provide vitamins , minerals, and fiber. The food guide suggests 6 to 11 servings a day. •To get the fiber you need,to choose several servings •A day of food made from whole grains. •They are emphasized in this guideline because they •Provide vitamins,minerals,complex carbohydrates •(starch and dietary fiber), and other substances that •Are inportant for good health. Grains contain carbohydrates.Carbohydrates are an important fuel source for the body.The fuel from carbohydrates gives us a quick source of energy especially during exercise. In addition grains provide us with fiber. Eating whole grains has been found to help prevent colon rectal cancer, constipation, heart disease, diabetes, and even obesity. grain Whole grain foods and other plant foods that are low in Total fat; saturated fat and cholesterol may reduce the Risks of heart disease and certain cancers. Potatoes help you see. By:Hannah Carrots are good. They are a healthy food. By James Webb Holley Broccoli is good for you. Tomatoes are good. Jimmy VEGETABLE 3 5 SERVING GO EASY THE FAT THAT YOU ADD TO THE VEGEBLES AT THE TABLE OR DURING COOKING. BY TYLER BAKE Oranges are good for you. By Carmen My strawberry They’re good for you. Ashley. Ashley. Apples make your cuts and bruises better . Marc Lindsay Hi,my name is Lindsay, Grapes are good for you! They are a kind of fruit you know..by by Fruit 2-4 and Vegetable 3-5 Group The fruit and vegetable groups gives us fiber, vitamins,and minerals. Fruit and Vegetable Choose fresh fruit,fruit juices,and frozen canned,or dried fruit,Go easy on fruit canned or frozen in heavy syrups and sweetened fruit juices. Fruits & Vegetables Provide us with vitamins.Vitamins provide help with the following They promote healthy skin help us strength our immune system reduce the risk of Some birth defects and help prevent cancer Fruits and Vegetables also contain some minerals including potassium, calcium, and zinc. In addition fruits And vegetables contain fiber which helps to move food Through the digestive tract and help prevent some cancer. By Kyle Flagg Fruits & Veggie Group You should include dark greens because they are a good source of vitamins & minerals. By Ammon Others Fats supply energy and essential fatty acids and promotes absorption of the fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K. Others Eat 1 other at The most a day For healthy needs Of your daily diet. Like the frosting on a cake Others Most others in the food guide pyramid have more fat than oils then the other 5 food groups . others Fats , oils, snack foods , and some types of dessert that contain fat provide calories but few nutrients. By Miss Hash’s Second Grade Class Payette Primary School And Mrs. Fugate’s Fifth Grade Class Westside School Payette, Idaho