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Sarah Wood
Assistant Extension Professor

This newsletter corresponds with Lesson 5 of the Show Me Nutrition Fourth Grade curriculum. This newsletter explains the importance of being able to read and apply the Nutrition Facts label. It also provides tips on how to help children make healthy choices when it comes to snacks and meals.

Publications numbers for fourth grade newsletters are: N160 (Lesson 1), N161 (Lesson 2), N162 (Lesson 3), N163 (Lesson 4), N164 (Lesson 5), N165 (Lesson 6), N166 (Lesson 7), N167 (Lesson 8), N169 (Lesson 9), N170 (Lesson 10)

Topics

• Nutrition facts label
• Snacks
• Healthy
• Serving size
• Sodium
• Fiber
• Calories

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