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MAKE HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES!
You are in charge of what you eat!
Never go on a diet but...
What you eat everyday should include healthy food choices
Eat a rainbow everyday
-pick a fruit or vegetable from every color of the rainbow everyday to ensure you get all the vitamins and nutrients your body needs
Choose healthy portions
-your protein should be the size of the palm of your hand
When you are at a restaurant you can still make healthy choice
Here are a few ideas to help get you started
Choose fruit instead of fries
Choose pretzels instead of chips
Choose grilled instead of fried
Choose water instead of soda
Choose whole grain instead of of muffins and donuts
STAY AWAY FROM...
These lead to childhood stomach cancer, gastritis, and ulcers
Here are some fruits and vegetables that match every color!
Red- apples, cherries, grapefruit, raspberries, pomegranates
Orange-oranges, carrots, peaches, pumpkins, sweet potatoes
Yellow- bananas, pineapples, squash, corn, bell peppers
Green- avocado, broccoli, grapes, kiwi, celery, cucumber, apples
Blue- blackberries, blueberries,
Purple- figs, raisins, eggplant, grapes, prunes
Also, staying hydrated is very important! Here's how to know how much water you should drink
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Find out how much you weigh
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Divide that number by 2
This is how many ounces of water you should drink each day!​
GET A FOR EATING HEALTHY FOOD!
WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES?
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