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Good nutrition is an essential part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Nutrients provide energy and are the building blocks our bodies need to function. Learning to make sound choices about food is an important life skill, one that can be practiced by looking at and understanding Nutrition Facts labels.

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Add a Tech Twist Optional: Search for nutritional information for various food items on the Web from places such as whfoods.org/sitesearch.php and livestrong.com
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Activity Guide in Spanish
Originating Source PBS Learning Media
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Good nutrition is an essential part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Nutrients provide energy and are the building blocks our bodies need to function. Learning to make sound choices about food is an important life skill, one that can be practiced by looking at and understanding Nutrition Facts labels.