Guide to healthy eating Flashcards
(7 cards)
description
helps consumers plan, select and consume adequate proportions of foods from the five food groups
links
-consumed only sometimes and in small amounts, representing guideline 3.
visual tool that reflects aus dietary guidelines 2 and 3
limitation
dosent provide info on serving sizes and composite foods
similarities - aboriginal and aus guide
-promotes water consumption
-suggests to limit discretionary foods
differences
-aboriginal includes references to traditional foods like kangaroo, goanna and crab meat, damper etc.
-bottled water
strengths - guidelines and guide
-the guides provide a visual presentation of aus guidelines 2 and 3. this can make it easier for people to understand and follow.
-a range of foods are included from different cultures which can assist different groups in improving their food intake.
limitations both
-the guides do not provide specific advice for people with dietary conditions or needs, which reduces the number of people who can benefit from them
-guides do not make provisions for composite foods such as pizza, which can make them difficult to follow