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Nutrition and Health Basics

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Nutrition and Health Basics

Nutrition and Health Basics

Healthy foods and nutrition illustration

🍎 Part 1: Nutrition Myth Busting

Instructions: Circle True or False for each nutrition statement.

1. Eating carrots helps improve your eyesight.

True

False

2. You need to drink 8 glasses of water every day.

True

False

3. All fats are bad for your health.

True

False

4. Eating breakfast helps you concentrate better at school.

True

False

🥗 Part 2: The Five Food Groups

Instructions: Match each food item to its correct food group by drawing a line.

1. Chicken breast
2. Brown rice
3. Broccoli
4. Milk
5. Apple
A. Fruits
B. Vegetables & legumes
C. Grains & cereals
D. Lean meats & alternatives
E. Dairy & alternatives

🍽️ Part 3: Healthy Food Choices

Instructions: Tick all the foods that are considered healthy choices for a balanced diet.

Wholegrain bread

Soft drink

Grilled fish

Chocolate biscuits

Fresh strawberries

Potato chips

Greek yoghurt

Steamed vegetables

🌟 Part 4: Design Your Healthy Plate

Draw and label a balanced meal on the plate below. Include foods from at least 4 of the 5 food groups.
List the food groups you included in your meal:

💪 Part 5: Nutrition and Wellbeing

Fill in the blanks using the words from the box below:

Word Bank: energy, mood, concentrate, friends, healthy, exercise

Eating __________ foods gives our body the __________ it needs to play and learn. Good nutrition helps improve our __________ and makes us feel happier. When we eat well, we can __________ better in class and have more fun with our __________. A balanced diet also helps our body recover after __________.

🎯 Part 6: My Healthy Choice Goal

Write about one healthy food choice you will make this week and explain how it will help you feel better or connect with others.
How can you encourage a friend or family member to make healthy food choices? Give two examples.

1. ________________________________________________

2. ________________________________________________

🧠 Part 7: Think and Reflect

Circle the best answer: Which meal would give you the most energy for playing sport with friends?

A chocolate bar and soft drink

A banana, wholegrain sandwich with lean meat, and water

A packet of chips and lollies

Just a large coffee

Explain your answer:

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