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Smart Choices: Benefits of Exercise
exercise

You'll feel better and have more energy. (PDF format only)

Smart Choices: Are You Shaped Like an Apple or a Pear?
shaped like an apple or pear

Research continues to indicate it’s better to be shaped like a pear than an apple. Fat pattern seems to be more important than the degree of fatness. Use this factsheet to help you determine your risk factors. (PDF format only)

Smart Choices: Nutriton and You
Nutrition and You

Follow the USDA Dietary Guidelines to improve your quality of life and to have a more productive life. (PDF format only)

Smart Choices: MyPyramid for Kids - Tips for Families
Tips for Families

Tips for eating right and exercising for families.

Smart Choices: Make Smart Choices for Good Health (Youth)
Make Smart Choices for Good Health
information on 8 Steps for Health program, food facts and jump roping for exercising.
Smart Choices: Healthy Snacks for Home and School
snacks
Smart snacking is a great way to meet daily nutrient requirements that may be missd at mealtimes. Use these quick and nutritious snack ideas to add nutrients to your diet without adding too many calories. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Grocery List
grocery list
Use this sample grocery list for eating on the go. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Five Steps in Handwashing
handwashing
Remember the five steps of handwashing to prevent the spread of infection. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Parents....Get Straight A's with a Healthy Breakfast
breakfast
Your child's attention, attendance and academic achievement improve with breakfast. Helpful hints for busy parents and quick and easy ideas for breakfast included. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Give Your Heart a Break
heart
Tips for cutting down on fat and cholesterol. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Exercise is Fun
exercise
Children should be physically active for 60 minutes every day -- or almost every day. Use these tips to help you get moving. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: The Nifty Thrifty MyPyramid
mypyramid
Use the sample shopping list to help you make thrifty choices. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Need/Have/Purchase Worksheet
grocery list
My Grocery List: Use with Food Intake Pattern, Smart Choices Cards, Food List, Buying Guide and Menu Planner. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Nutrients in Fruits and Vegetables
nutrients
Compared with people who consume a diet with only small amounts of fruits and vegetables, those who include more of these foods are less likely to have a risk of chronic diseases. (PDF Format Only)
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