Australian Healthy Eating Guidelines

Question 1

strengths

Answer 1

• guidelines are available for free download from the Eat Well website, doesn’t act as a barrier to accessing the resource
• provides advice for all ages and lifespans
• more accessible format for those with low vision
• the number of serves and what is a serve is included
• addresses the issues of obesity

Question 2

weaknesses

Answer 2

• the five guidelines are written and may be hard for people with low literacy levels to understand and follow
• guidelines are only in english
• are based on the requirements of an average person