Sugar Basics
Find out what it is; where it comes from; and more about this simple, functional ingredient.
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Farm to Table: The Adventures of Sugar Beet and Sugar Cane
This coloring book follows the journey of sugar beet and sugar cane from the farm to the table. Learn about the importance of a balanced diet and eating the right foods that give you fuel to play.
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One Tooth, Two Teeth, Clean Teeth, Good Teeth
Join the cavity-free generation! This fun, hands-on brochure for children ages 4-8 is suitable for use in schools and dental offices. It’s an educational tool that introduces children to the importance of good dental care and regular visits to the dentist. It’s also available in Spanish.
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Un Diente
This is the Spanish version of “One Tooth, Two Teeth, Clean Teeth, Good Teeth.”
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Variety’s Mountain
This colorful brochure for young children explains the importance of nutrition and physical activity in a healthy lifestyle. It’s also available in Spanish.
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La Montaña de Variedad
This is the Spanish version of “Variety’s Mountain.”
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How Well Do You Know Sugar?
This booklet provides information on what sugar is, why it is in foods, consumption trends and much more.
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Sugar-Fat Seesaw
Learn about the sugar-fat seesaw effect and the research behind BMI trends and obesity prevalence.
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Sugar and the Glycemic Index
Explore the principles of the glycemic index/glycemic load and the place of these measures in evaluating the healthfulness of a balanced diet.
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Sugar in the Diet
Take a look at the relationship between sugar intake and obesity prevalence and the important role sugar plays in nutrient delivery.
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Sugar’s Place in Healthful Eating Patterns
This booklet provides a comprehensive look at sugar and its role in a healthy lifestyle. It includes information on consumption trends, nutrient delivery, body weight and chronic disease.
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Bite-Sized Tips on Portion Control
This tip sheet provides an easy visual for portioning your plate as well as tips and everyday items you can use to keep portions in check.
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Back to Basics: Carbohydrates and Diabetes
Get the facts on carbohydrates and their role in diabetes management, including: what carbohydrates are, why we need them and how to spot them on food labels.
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Where Does Sugar Come From?
Where does sugar come from – 6 quick facts.
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Sugar Cane Refining Infograph
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Sugar Beet Processing Infograph
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Sugar’s Role in Food Chart
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