Describe in detail how to use the MyPlate plan released by the USDA
Log onto to the MyPlate website (http://www.choosemyplate.gov) and provide your personal information (age, sex, and physical activity level) under the section "Daily Food Plan" found within the interactive tools. The website will generate specific recommendations on food-intake patterns, serving sizes, and menu selection. In total, there are 12 different sets of recommended dietary patterns for the general population, which correspond to the 12 different energy intake levels listed in the USDA Food Patterns on which MyPlate was based.
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a) Dehydration, osteoporosis, scurvy b) Scurvy, dehydration, osteoporosis c) Osteoporosis, dehydration, scurvy d) Dehydration, scurvy, osteoporosis
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pizza, and more Diet Coke. ?Which food in Timothy's diet would provide the most cholesterol and saturated fatty acids? A) French fries B) Sausage C) Diet Coke D) Apples in the apple pie E) Pizza crust
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A. keratin. B. avidin. C. casein. D. salmonella.