Balanced Diet and Dieting
Australian Health Guidelines
Food choices
100

Is this dieting or a balanced diet?

The act of controlling food and drink intake to achieve a specific goal.

The correct answer is dieting!

100

why do foods have serving sizes?

To show the specific amount of the food that is reccommended.

100

What are common factors that influence adolescents food choices?

Family, Cost, Culture and Health Conditions!

150

what does dieting benefit?

A persons well-being!

150

how many servings of fruit should 11-13 year old boys and girls have daily?

The answer is 2 servings!

150

What are some common barriers that influence adolescents food choices?

Time, Living area, Financial situation and Cooking skills!

200

what does a balanced diet benefit?

A persons health!
200

How many additional serves are reccommended for taller/more active children?

The answer is 0-3!

200

How does family influence food choices?

You may grow up eating certain foods and eat anything or may not be introduced to certain foods as a child and age as a picky eater.

250

what is a balanced diet?

A meal plan to help provide all necessary nutrients!

250

what makes the Australian Health Guidelines important?

it allows people to know what is good for them and will benefit their health.

250

How does time affect food choices?

Busy routines may mean that you don't have time for certain meals that may be good for your health.

300

What is a goal that dieting can help you achieve?

A weight or health goal!

300

What is the Australian Health Guidelines?

A visual food selection guide to outline the five core food groups.

300

How do advertisements affect food choices?

They increase the cravings of the product being advertised and make a high-calorie food desired.