Practice Variety (3.2) - Meal Planning for the Family

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Question 1.
What is one benefit of having variety in meals?
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Think about why we choose different foods.
Question 2.
Name one type of seasonal food.
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Consider the harvest times of fruits and vegetables.
3Question 3.
What is one reason we need variety in our meals?
- To make meals look pretty
- To ensure a balanced diet
- To waste food
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Consider what we mean by 'balanced nutrition'.
4Question 4.
True or False: Seasonal foods are always more expensive than off-season foods.
- True
- False
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Think about how availability affects prices.
Question 5.
Create a 7-day meal plan for a family considering variety, cultural relevance, economic factors, and seasonal availability.
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Break down the week by each food group and ensure each family member’s preferences are considered.
Question 6.
Analyze a typical school lunch menu and identify areas lacking in variety and cultural relevance. Propose improvements.
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Look at each meal item critically and suggest how to change it to enhance nutrition and enjoyment.

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