addictive, additives, alcohol, aliment, all-purpose, ambrosia, antipasto, appearance, appetite, appetizer, aroma, aspartame, assimilate
balance, batch, behavior, benefit, bitter, bouquet, brine
calcium, calories, carbohydrate, cereals, chef, choices, circulation, comestible, concentrate, condiments, consumption, cordon bleu, crisp, cuisine, culinary, curative
decadent, delicatessen, diet, dietary, digestion, discipline, distraction, diverse, drinking, drugs
edamame, edible, efficacy, energy, enhance, exemplary, extract
ferment, fermentation, fine foods, flavor, fragrant
garnish, gastronomy, genuine, gourmet, grains, growth, gulp
habit, health, healthy, herbs, homemade, hum-drum, hungry, hygiene, hygienic
improvement, ingest, ingredient, inhale, integrate, iron
jargon, judge
kosher
lifestyle, liquids, lo-cal
marinade, masticate, maximize, measure, menu, m�lange, mixture, moisture, monitor, motivate
nurture, nutrient, nutrition
obesity, odoriferous, olfactory, opportunity, opt, organic, overeat, overweight
package, panache, portion, potassium, potent, preparation, presentation, preservatives, prevention, pungent, purveyor
quality, quantity, quick
regimen, replete
sanitary, satiate, sauce, seasonings, sieve, sizzle, smorgasbord, snack, sommelier, soy, spices, spicy, staple, starve, starving, strategy, succulent, supplements, sustenance
tangy, tannin, toxin, transformation, translucent
unbelievable, unflavored, unhealthy, unrestricted, unusual
variation, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian, viand, victuals, vitamin
water, weigh, weight, whole-grain
yeast
zinc
Nutrition DATES
Mar. 1, National Nutrition Month http://www.eatright.org
Apr. 10, National Women’s Nutrition Week www.appliednutritionconcepts.com
May 1, National Fitness, Physical and Sports Month www.presidentschallenge.org
Oct. 1, Nutrition: Eat Better, Eat Together Month
www.nutrition.wsu.edu
May, National BBQ Month and National Hamburger Month
Nutrition Lesson Plan ideas:
1. Discuss food groups/diet and how they affect behavior
2. What are some of the consequences of drugs, alcohol or tobacco to one’s health?
3. Give examples of ways that families, peers, colleagues and friends help one’s mental health
4. What kinds of things can be done to reduce stress? (Deep breaths, walking, eat wisely, exercise)
5. Discuss behavior that affects eating habits (Boredom, environment, family, friends, hunger, labels, packaging, popularity of items, shape of item, size of plates, smells)
6. List suggestions that encourage “good” eating habits…
(Don’t snack between meals,
Eat at a normal/regular time of the day,
Sit down, don’t stand,
Use a plate/not containers for meals,
Drink plenty of water before you begin a meal/to eat,
Chew thoroughly before swallowing etc.)
Nutrition word list for elementary schools (4th & 5th) = vocabulary word list of 112 worda
A: aroma, arrangement,
B: batch, bitter, brine,
C: calcium, calories, capers, carbohydrate, cereals, classic, combination, condiments, consumption, crisp, crumble, crusty, cuisine, culinary,
D: deli, diet, discipline, diverse, dough,
E: edible, enjoyment, ethnic, exemplary,
F: ferment, fermentation, flavor, fragrant,
G: garnish, genuine, gobble, grains, growth,
H: habit, harvest, health, healthy, herbs, homemade, hors d’oeuvres, hum-drum, hungry, hygiene, hygienic,
I: improvement, ingredient, intoxicating, iron,
J: juice, judge,
K: kosher,
L: layers, lifestyle, liquids,
M: maximize, measure, melange, mixture, moisture, mouthwatering,
N: nutty, nutrition,
O: odor, opportunity, opt, organic, overweight,
P: pasta, portion, potent, preservatives, prevention, pucker, pungent,
Q: quality, quick,
R: regimen,
S: sanitary, sauce, seasonings, sieve, simmer, sizzle, smorgasbord, smothered, spices, spicy, staple, starve, starving, succulent, supplements, sushi,
T: tangy, transformation,
U: unflavored, unhealthy, unusual, unbelievable, unrestricted,
V: variation, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian, vitamins,
W: weigh, whole-grain,
X: ,
Y: yeast,
Z: zinc
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