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Food Label Analysis

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Encourage healthy eating and demonstrate how to read a food label with this worksheet. Class members choose a food and respond to fill in the blank questions regarding calories, daily values, and ingredients. Each individual decides, by looking at the information they have recorded, whether their chosen food is healthy or unhealthy, using evidence to explain their reasoning.

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calories, serving size

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food label analysis, Health, calories, Nutrition, daily value, serving size, health
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5th - 9th
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Health
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