Food Groups
Healthy Plates
Fruits
Veggies
Drinks
100

This food group includes apples, bananas, and grapes.

Fruits

100

A balanced plate usually has at least this many food groups. (1, 2, or 3?)

Three

100

This fruit is yellow and monkeys LOVE it.

Banana

100

This orange vegetable is crunchy and helps our eyes.

Carrot

100

This is the best drink when we are thirsty.

Water

200

This food group includes carrots, broccoli, and green beans.

Vegetables

200

Half your plate should be these colorful foods.

Fruits and vegetables

200

This fruit is red, round, and crunchy.

Apple

200

This green vegetable looks like a tiny tree.

Broccoli

200

Soda has a lot of this sweet ingredient. (HINT: Many people try to avoid this ingredient)

Sugar

300

This group gives us bread, rice, and pasta.

Grains

300

Rice, bread, and pasta give us this kind of energy.

Carbs

300

These small fruits grow in bunches. They can be green or red.

Grapes

300

Lettuce, spinach, and kale are this color.

Green

300

Drinking water helps our body stay ___.

Hydrated

400

Chicken, beans, and eggs are part of this group.

Protein

400

Chicken, fish, and beans help build strong ___.

Muscles 💪 

400

This orange fruit has vitamin C.

Orange

400

Vegetables give us fiber, which helps us do this.

digestion

400

Milk (Dairy) gives us calcium for strong ___. (HINT: 🦴)

Bones!

500

Milk, yogurt, and cheese belong here.

Dairy

500

This food group helps keep bones strong.

Dairy

500

Fruits and vegetables help our body with vitamins andprevent us from getting ____

Sick

500

Eating different colored vegetables helps us get different ___.

Nutrients

500

Fruit in water can add flavor without lots of ___.

Sugar