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Dietary Guidelines for Americans - SchoolNutritionAndFitness.com

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chapter 4 foods and nutrients to increase............................................................. 33Key Re<strong>com</strong>mendations ................................................................................................................34Re<strong>com</strong>mendations <strong>for</strong> Specific Population Groups .....................................................34Supporting the Re<strong>com</strong>mendations ...........................................................................................35Vegetables and Fruits ..........................................................................................................35Grains.......................................................................................................................................36Whole GrainsMilk and Milk Products .......................................................................................................38Protein Foods .........................................................................................................................38SeafoodOils ...........................................................................................................................................39Nutrients of Concern .......................................................................................................... 40Potassium<strong>Dietary</strong> FiberCalciumVitamin DAdditional Nutrients of Concern <strong>for</strong> Specific GroupsChapter Summary.........................................................................................................................42chapter 5 Building healthy eating Patterns............................................................43Key Re<strong>com</strong>mendations ................................................................................................................43Research In<strong>for</strong>ms Us about Healthy Eating Patterns .......................................................... 44Research on <strong>Dietary</strong> Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) .......................... 44Research on Mediterranean-Style Eating Patterns ..................................................... 44Research on Vegetarian Eating Patterns.........................................................................45Common Elements of the Healthy Eating Patterns Examined..................................45Principles <strong>for</strong> Achieving a Healthy Eating Pattern ............................................................... 46Focus on Nutrient-Dense Foods ...................................................................................... 46Remember that Beverages Count.....................................................................................47Follow Food Safety Principles ........................................................................................... 48Consider the Role of Supplements and Fortified Foods..............................................49Putting the Principles <strong>for</strong> a Healthy Eating Pattern Into Action ....................................... 50USDA Food Patterns ........................................................................................................... 50Vegetarian Adaptations of the USDA Food Patterns ..................................................52DASH Eating Plan .................................................................................................................53Chapter Summary.........................................................................................................................53chapter 6 helping americans Make healthy choices ............................................ 55A Call to Action .............................................................................................................................57Ensure that All <strong>Americans</strong> Have Access to Nutritious Foods and Opportunities <strong>for</strong> Physical Activity ............................................................................57Facilitate Individual Behavior Change Through Environmental Strategies ............58Set the Stage <strong>for</strong> Lifelong Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, and Weight Management Behaviors...........................................................................58Chapter Summary.........................................................................................................................59Resource List ..................................................................................................................................59DIETARY GUIDELINES FOR AMERICANS, 2010v

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