Merry Meals
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Golden Years
100

The five food groups you should include in a balanced meal

What are fruits, vegetables, grains, protein, and dairy?

100

The longer version of DASH

What is Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension?

100

Older adults may not feel this as much

What is thirst?

200

The healthiest type of grains to choose

What are whole grains?

200

A good protein source besides meat

What are beans, eggs, or nuts?

200

A great resource for improving your nurition

What is Cal Fresh, Eat Fresh, or Nutrition and Aging Resource Center?

300

The portion of your plate that should be fruits and vegetables

What is half your plate?

300

The daily sodium limit for adults

What is 2,300 mg?

300

A healthier cooking method than frying

What is baking, grilling, or steaming?

400

The recommended daily amount of dairy for older adults

What is about 3 cups per day?

400

The foods high in saturated fat

What are fatty meats, full-fat dairy products, and tropical oils such as coconut, palm kernel, and palm oils?

400

The protein serving goal per day

What is 1.2–1.6 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight?

500

The first food eaten in space by an American

What is applesauce?

500

The most common day of the week for people to have heart attacks

What is Monday?

500

The most consumed fruit in the world as of 2025

What are bananas?