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Ultimate Grilling All the steps you need for a great grilling experience.  From choosing the right cut of beef and applying your favorite rub or marinade, to preparing the grill and determining doneness, this guide has it all. PDF (1.4mb) cover only

MyPyramid 

Tearsheet (Adult) 

Tips for a healthy lifestyle. Based on the 2005 Dietary Guidelines. Sheet is 8 1/2" x 11". PDF (.8mb)
Building a Healthy Plate with Beef

 

The new MyPlate icon reinforces the important role good nutrition plays in building healthy lives.  What does MyPlate mean for choosing beef? PDF

Fitness Connection

Tearsheet

Emphasizes the importance of fitness for all ages. Great tips for  fitting fun physical activity into your busy day! Sheet is 8 1/2" x 14". PDF (.5mb)

Childhood Nutrition 

Tearsheet

Healthy eating tips for kids aged 4 months to 5 years. Learn about the vital nutrients for childhood growth and development. Sheet is 8 1/2" x 14". PDF (.4 mb)
Nutrition Myth Buster Sheet Seven common myths about Beef are BUSTED. PDF (.4mb)
Explore Beef Explains "How does beef get to my plate?" The brochure describes the choices of grain-fed , grass-finished, organic and natural beef. PDF (2mb)

Enjoy more Fruits & Veggies

Handout

Add more fruits and vegetables to your plate with this great handout on produce pairing, shopping tips, and recipes. Sheet is 8 1/2" x 11".  PDF (7mb)


29 Lean Beef Cuts Chart

Handout

 

A list of the 29 lean beef cuts and their comparison to a skinless chicken breast and skinless chicken thigh. Sheet is 8 1/2" x 11".  PDF (.5mb)


Beef's Nutrients 

Tearsheet

 

Learn the power pack of nutrients beef contains, including zinc, iron, protein and B vitamins.  Sheet is 8 1/2" x 14". PDF (1.5mb)



Tween Nutrition

Tearsheet

 

Encourages teens to eat a balanced diet, providing a foundation for life. PDF (.5mb)

Family Mealtimes

Health & Nutrition Kit

 

Research has shown that Family Meals play a role in children' s mental, physical, behavioral, social, and emotional development. Learn how to get the family back to the dinner table to benefit from delicious, healthy family meals. *Includes TEKS correlated classroom handouts, tips for cooking with kids, mealtime conversation starters, family game ideas, and more!*

Read me first

Leader's Guide (4mb)

Contents of CD

TEKS

 

Choose Well Math and Nutrition Kit

Help kids develop healthy eating habits for life. Use this 4th & 5th grade math and nutrition curriculum to teach the importance of healthy eating habits and good math skills! *Includes TEKS correlated classroom worksheets, a full color 22"x32" poster, parent handouts, and more*

Video
TEKS

 
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Live Well

Nutrition Kit

Learn how to get more nutrition from our calories by choosing foods that are naturally nutrient-rich. All materials are based on the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Healthy Americans. *Includes TEKS correlated worksheets, a full color 22"x32 poster.


Leader Guide

Reproducible handouts

MyPyramid poster

TEKS

 

Beef U Manual

Culinary, Food Safety, & Nutrition Education Kit 

The complete educators guide for beef handling, cookery, flavor, product information, nutrition, menu production, and food safety. *Includes TEKS correlated worksheets, PowerPoint presentations, a full color 22"x32" poster, and more!*

Website

 TEKS

 
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Caretaker's All 

Environmental 

Education Kit

 

Learn the importance of good care taking practices such as preserving your community with good plant, animal, soil, and water conservation tips. Study the ways farmers and ranchers protect the natural resources in their care. *Includes TEKS correlated worksheets*.

Contents of CD

TEKS

 

Changing the Scene
Improving the School Nutrition Environment
A tool kit that addresses the entire school nutrition environment from a commitment to nutrition and physical activity, pleasant eating experiences, quality school meals, other healthy food options, nutrition education and marketing the issue to the public. This kit can help local people take action to improve their school's nutrition environment. The kit includes a variety of tools for use at the local level to raise awareness and address school environment issues that influence students' eating and physical activity practices. FNS developed the kit with input from 16 education, nutrition and health organizations. These groups and their logos are listed on the kit as collaborators. Video

Brochures

PowerPoint

 


Eat Smart 

Nutrition Educators Kit

Help your students make healthy food choices to fuel their growing bodies and active lifestyles with this great educational teachers kit. *Includes TEKS correlated worksheets* PDF (3.4mb)

MyPyramid Poster

 (Adult)

2005 Dietary Guidelines & USDA MyPyramid poster for adults. Poster is 22"x34", in full color. *Includes nutrition worksheets*

front (1.6mb)

black line masters (6.3mb)

 

MyPyramid Poster

(Kids)

2005 Dietary Guidelines & USDA MyPyramid Poster for kids aged 6-11 years. Poster is 22"x34", in full color.  *Includes nutrition worksheets*

front (2.7mb)

black line  masters (1.6mb)

 
Confident Cooking Brochure A thirty five page brochure including recipes, culinary tips, nutrition, pairing, and beef cuts information designed to teach you the "basics about beef". PDF (1.4mb) cover only

MyPyramid 

Tearsheet (Kids)

Childhood nutrition tips for a healthy lifestyle. Based on the 2005 Dietary Guidelines. Sheet is 8 1/2" x 11". PDF (1.0mb)

Power Up Kids 

 Brochure

The foods you eat supply fuel for your body and brain. Learn more about nutrition and POWER foods fueling healthy kids. PDF (19mb)
Activity Page For Youth A fun, interactive "Eat Smart" handout for children grades K-5. Includes nutrition facts, games, coloring pages, word puzzles, and healthy recipes. PDF (.5mb)
Kids Nutrient-Rich Foods Brochure Learn how to give your kids more nutrition from their meals with these great tasting recipes and nutrition tips! PDF (6mb)
Ground Beef Brochure The Ground Beef Brochure will teach you what to look for when buying ground beef (color and texture), how to interpret the package label, and how do reduce the fat in your ground beef recipes. PDF (9mb)
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