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Alice Henneman, MS, [email protected]
UNL Extension in Lancaster County
Amy Peterson, MS, RD
[email protected] Extension in Polk County
Save Time – Do Morewith our FREE educational resources:
http://food.unl.edu/web/fnh/educational-resources
This is a peer reviewed publication • March, 2012
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You are welcome to remove any slides you feel aren’t needed by your audience.
MyPlate food amounts are based on a 2,000 calories for ages 19 and over, the calorie level used on a Nutrition Facts panel. The calorie levels for your audience may be higher or lower, based on their calorie needs — adjust or explain accordingly.
Alice & Amy
IMPORTANT
If you plan to use these
slides to present to others:
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―We’re finding that portion size can influence intake as much as taste. Large packages and containers can lead to overeating foods we do not even find appealing.‖
~ Brian Wansink, PhD, John Dyson
Endowed Chair in the Applied
Economics and Management
Department at Cornell University,
and author of “Mindless Eating”
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As portion sizes have gotten larger
over the years, so have we!
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Larger
portions
add up!
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Beware of the cost of extra calories
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Maintaining a healthy weight
is a balancing act
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Today’s Menu
1. Portion Distortion
2. MyPlate Guidelines
3. Portion Size Guidelines
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Today’s Menu
1. Portion Distortion
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Portion distortion over the years
Slides marked by this icon are adapted from “Portion Distortion” by the
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/portion
Food portion sizes
have changed
in 20 years.
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Portion distortion
The following illustrations are
representative of comparative sizes.
Calories expended by various physical
activities are approximations and will
vary with age, gender, height/weight,
and intensity of the activity.
Two different weights are used as
examples in the following slides.
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Blueberry bagel photo courtesy of pengrim™ at http://flic.kr/p/41qvEZ under
a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical license:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
20 Years Ago
3-inch diameter
Today
6-inch diameter
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140 calories 350 calories
210 more calories
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How long would you have to rake
leaves to burn 210 more calories?
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How long would you have to rake
leaves to burn 210 more calories?
50
minutes
Based on 130-pound person
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20 Years Ago
1 cup spaghetti
with sauce &
3 small meatballs
Today
2 cups spaghetti
with sauce &
3 large meatballs
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500 calories 1,025 calories
525 more calories
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How long would you have to clean
house to burn 525 more calories?
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2 hours
and 35
minutes
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How long would you have to clean
house to burn 525 more calories?
Based on 130-pound person
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―My idea of
housework is to
sweep the room
with a glance.‖
~Erma Bombeck,
American Humorist
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20 Years Ago
2.4 ounces
Today
6.9 ounces
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210 calories 610 calories
400 more calories
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How long would you have to walk
leisurely to burn 400 more calories?
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How long would you have to walk
leisurely to burn 400 more calories?
1 hour
and 10
minutes
Based on 160-pound person
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20 Years Ago
6.5-oz. soda
Today
20-oz. soda
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85 calories 250 calories
165 more calories
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How long would you have to
garden to burn 165 more calories?
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35
minutes
Based on 160-pound person
How long would you have to
garden to burn 165 more calories?
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20 Years Ago Today
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333 calories 590 calories
257 more calories
Guess the calorie difference!
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How long would you have to lift
weights to burn 257 more calories?
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How long would you have to lift
weights to burn 257 more calories?
1 hour
and 30
minutes
Based on 130-pound person
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20 Years Ago Today
Coffee, 8 oz.
(with whole milk & sugar)
Mocha coffee, 16 oz. (with steamed whole milk
& mocha syrup)
Large coffee image courtesy of renee_mcgurk (Renee McGurk) at
http://flic.kr/p/9agbB4 under a Creative Commons Attribution license:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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45 calories 350 calories
305 more calories
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How long would you have to walk
to burn 305 more calories?
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How long would you have to walk
to burn 305 more calories?
1 hour
and 20
minutes
Based on 130-pound person
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20 Years Ago
1.5 ounces
Today
4 ounces
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210 calories 500 calories
290 more calories
Guess the calorie difference!
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How long would you have to
vacuum to burn 290 more calories?
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How long would you have to
vacuum to burn 290 more calories?
1 hour
and 30
minutes
Based on 130-pound person
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20 Years Ago
5 cups
Today
11 cups
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270 calories 630 calories
360 more calories
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How long would you have to do water
aerobics to burn 360 more calories?
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How long would you have to do water
aerobics to burn 360 more calories?
1 hour
and 10
minutes
Based on 160-pound person
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20 Years Ago Today
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Guess the calorie difference!
500 calories 850 calories
350 extra calories
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How long would you have to golf
(walking & carrying clubs) to burn
350 more calories?
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1
hour
Based on 160-pound person
How long would you have to golf
(walking & carrying clubs) to burn
350 more calories?
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―You better cut
the pizza in
four pieces,
because I’m
not hungry
enough to
eat six.‖
~Yogi Berra, former
American Major League
baseball player
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20 Years Ago
1.5 inch diameter
Today
3.5 inch diameter
Small cookie photo courtesy of National Cancer Institute /
Renee Comet, Photographer
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55 calories 275 calories
220 more calories
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How long would you have to wash
the car to burn 220 more calories?
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How long would you have to wash
the car to burn 220 more calories?
1 hour
and 15
minutes
Based on 130-pound person
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Unfortunately … NOT!
―A balanced diet is a cookie in
each hand‖ ~Author unknown
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Today’s Menu
2. MyPlate Guidelines
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MyPlate gives guidelines
for foods and amounts
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The following
foods and
amounts are for
a 2,000 calorie
daily food
pattern for ages
19 and over and
do not apply to
everyone.
A sample MyPlate food pattern …
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For a personalized plan for YOUR calorie level,
based on age, gender, height/weight, and activity
level — and for ages 2 through 18 — visit
www.choosemyplate.gov/myplate/index.aspx
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More specific plans for women who are
pregnant or breastfeeding are at:www.choosemyplate.gov/pregnancy-breastfeeding.html
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Additional information on losing weight at:www.choosemyplate.gov/weight-management-calories.html
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Grains
Eat 6 ―ounce-
equivalents.‖*
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* Based on a 2,000 calorie daily food pattern for ages 19 and over;
amounts may vary depending on your calorie needs
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Grains
Ounce-equivalents:
• 1 slice bread
• 1 cup ready-to-eat
cereal (such as flakes)
• ½ cup cooked pasta,
cooked rice, or cooked cereal
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At least half
your grains
should be
whole grains.
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Bran
Endosperm
Germ
Whole grains
contain the
entire grain
seed or
―kernel.‖
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Bran
Endosperm
Germ
Refined grains
contain only
the endosperm.
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Fruits
Eat 2 cups of
fresh, canned,
or frozen fruits.*
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* Based on a 2,000 calorie daily food pattern for ages 19 and over;
amounts may vary depending on your calorie needs
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1 cup fruit equals:
• 1 cup fruit
• 1 cup 100% fruit juice
• ½ cup dried fruit
Fruits
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Make most of
your choices
whole or cut-up
fruit rather than
juice, for the
benefits dietary
fiber provides.
Fruits
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Vegetables
Eat 2½ cups of
fresh, frozen,
canned vegetables,
or an equivalent
amount of
dried/dehydrated
vegetables.*
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* Based on a 2,000 calorie daily food pattern for ages 19 and over;
amounts may vary depending on your calorie needs
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Vegetables
2 cups of raw
leafy greens
equal 1 cup of
vegetables.
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Dairy
Consume 3 cups
of fat-free or
low-fat milk (1%)
or equivalent
Dairy Group
foods.*
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* Based on a 2,000 calorie daily food pattern for ages 19 and over;
amounts may vary depending on your calorie needs
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Dairy
1-cup dairy equivalents:
• 8 oz. milk (1 cup)
• 1 cup yogurt
• 1½ oz. natural cheese
• 2 oz. processed cheese
• 8 oz. calcium-fortified
soy beverages
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Protein
Eat 5½ oz.
(or equivalent)
of LEAN meat,
poultry, or fish.*
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* Based on a 2,000 calorie daily food pattern for ages 19 and over;
amounts may vary depending on your calorie needs
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Protein
1-ounce meat equivalents:
• 1 oz. meat, poultry, or fish
• ¼ cup cooked beans or
peas (does not include
green beans and peas)
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon peanut or
almond butter
• ½ oz. of nuts or seeds
• ¼ cup (about 2 oz.) of tofu
• ¼ cup roasted soybeans
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Today’s Menu
3. Portion Size Guidelines
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Keep an ―eye‖ on your
food portion sizes
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Portion sizes: Cheese
1 ½ ounces of cheese = 4 stacked dice
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Portion sizes: Meat or Poultry
3 ounces cooked = a deck of cards
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Portion sizes: Fish
3 ounces cooked = a check book
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Portion sizes: ½ and 1 cup
1 cup = 1 baseball
½ cup = ½ baseball
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Portion sizes:
1 teaspoon & 1 tablespoon
1 teaspoon =
the tip of a thumb
to the first joint
1 tablespoon =
3 thumb tips
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Using a smaller plate, bowl, or
glass can help you eat less
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This cup of cereal looks like
more in the smaller bowl.83
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When possible, know how much you’re
eating by dishing up a portion of food
vs. eating directly from the container
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Start with a smaller portion — have
more if you’re still hungry
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Cut portions by sharing
restaurant meals — especially
desserts — with others
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Ask for a ―to-go‖ box and take part
of your restaurant meal home
(refrigerate within 2 hours)
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Be an able label reader
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100 calories x 2.5 servings = 250 calories
Check the size
and number of
servings … if
you drank this
entire 20 oz.
beverage, you
would consume
250 calories!
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Be an able label reader
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100 calories x 2.5 servings = 250 calories
Check the size
and number of
servings … if
you drank this
entire 20 oz.
beverage, you
would consume
250 calories!
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A final thought …
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―Never eat
more than
you can lift.‖
~Miss Piggy, the Muppet
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―Thank you‖ to the following people
(in alphabetical order) for reviewing these slides!
• Lorinda Elson
• Lisa Franzen-Castle
• Rita Frickel
• Vicki Jedlicka
• Cheryle Jones Syracuse
• Toni Kuehneman
• Joyce Reich
• Natali Sehi
• Kathi Taylor
• Nancy Urbanec
• Linda Wetzel
• Cassandra Whitmore
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• Choose MyPlate at http://ChooseMyPlate.gov
• Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010 at www.cnpp.usda.gov/DGAS2010-
PolicyDocument.htm
• Keep an Eye on Portion Size Serving Size card Dept. of Health & Human Services,
National Institutes of Health, and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute at
http://hp2010.nhlbihin.net/portion/servingcard7.pdf
• Obesity Trends Among U.S. Adults Between 1985 and 2010, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention Portion Distortion Quiz, Dept. of Health & Human Services, National
Institutes of Health, and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute at
http://hp2010.nhlbihin.net/portion/
• Rethink Your Drink, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at
www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/healthy_eating/drinks.html
• Selected Messages for Consumers, USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion at
www.choosemyplate.gov/print-materials-ordering/selected-messages.html
• Wansink, Brian and Koert van Ittersum (2006), "The Visual Illusions of Food: Why Plates,
Bowls and Spoons Can Bias Consumption Volume," FASEB Journal, 20:4 (Mar 6) A618-
A618, Part 1
References
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Extension is a Division of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln cooperating with the Counties and the United States Department of Agriculture.
University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension educational programs abide with the nondiscrimination policies of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and the United States Department of Agriculture.