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What’s on Your Plate?Before you eat, think about what and how much food goes on your plate or in your cup orbowl. Over the day, include foods from all food groups: vegetables, fruits, whole grains,fat-free or low-fat dairy products, and lean protein foods.
Making Healthy Food ChoicesMake half your plate fruits and vegetables. Choose a variety, including
dark-green and red and orange vegetables and beans and peas.
Make at least half your grains whole. Choose whole grains in
Switch to skim or 1% milk . Choose fat-free or low-fat milk and
Vary your protein food choices. Choose seafood, lean meat andpoultry, eggs, beans and peas, soy products, and unsalted nuts and seeds.
Use oils to replace solid fats where possible.
Make choices that are low in “empty calories.”What are “empty calories”? They are calories from added sugars and solid fats in foods. Some foods with empty calories:
Candy Desserts Fried foods Ice cream Sugar-sweetenedSweetened cereals Biscuits Hot dogs
What About Alcohol?
if you choose to drink at all. You mayconsume a single alcoholic drink if your
established—no earlier than 3 monthsold. Then wait at least 4 hours before
breast milk before drinking and feed the
Breast Milk : Your Baby’s First FoodDoctors recommend feeding only breast milk for the
old or older.
your baby.
Breast milk helps protect your baby fromillness.
your risk for breast cancer and type 2diabetes.
Tips for BreastfeedingMomsMaking healthy food choices with regular physical activity will keep you healthy.
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old or older.
your baby.
Breast milk helps protect your baby from illness.
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Being Physically ActiveUnless your doctor advises you not
2½ hours each week of
brisk walking, dancing,or swimming.
preferably spread throughout the week.
Food Group
3 cups 2½ cups
2 cups 2 cups
3 cups 3 cups
Also...
Omega-3 fats in seafood
sardines, and trout are some of the choices higher in Omega-3 fats.
Eat all types of tuna, but limit white (albacore) tuna to
they have high levels of mercury.
Daily Meal Plan
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¿Qué Hay en Su Plato?
Elegir Alimentos SaludablesLlene la mitad de su plato con frutas y vegetales.
Que al menos la mitad sus granos sean enteros.
Cambie a leche descremada o leche al 1% de grasa.
Varíe su selección de alimentos proteínicos.
Reemplace grasas sólidas con aceites cuando sea posible.
Seleccione alimentos bajos en “calorías vacías.”¿Qué son “calorías vacías”?
Postres HeladoGalletas
¿Puedo Beber Alcohol?
Consejos para Mamás LactantesElegir alimentos saludables junto con actividad física regular le ayudará a mantenerse sana.
Leche Materna: El Primer Alimento de Su Bebé
amamantando como complemento a los alimentos
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Sea Físicamente Activa
materna y fórmula 1 taza o 1 onza?
3 tazas 2½ tazas
Frutas 2 tazas 2 tazas
Granos 8 onzas 6 onzas
3 tazas 3 tazas
Alimentos 6½ onzas 5½ onzas
Además...
Las
Plan Diario de Alimentación