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Myth: SNACKING MAKES YOU FAT
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RD 4 ED
A quick Google search on the word “nutrition”turns up almost 450,000,000 results. With so much information out in the world, it is no wonder why people (especially those wit ...
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Vitamins and Minerals
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RD 4 ED
Vitamins and minerals are needed in addition to calories, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats to keep your body healthy. There are 13 vitamins that your body requires (vitamin ...
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MyPlate
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RD 4 ED
MyPlate has recently replaced the food guide pyramid. MyPlate illustrates the five food groups (protein, grains, fruits, vegetables, and dairy) by using a place setting fo ...
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Fats
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RD 4 ED
Dietary fat contains more calories per gram than any other calorie source (carbohydrates and proteins). Because it is such a condensed source of calories, it is a common are ...
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Protein
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RD 4 ED
Proteins are often referred to as the basic building blocks of the human body because they are used to build and repair body tissues, muscles and organs, produce hormones an ...
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