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MY DIET TRACKER- WHAT DID YOU LEARN? SOME UNKNOWN SOURCES OF GOOD NUTRITION. By Dr. Vivian G. Baglien
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MY Diet Tracker- What Did You Learn? Some unknown sources of good nutrition.

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Page 1: MY Diet Tracker-  What Did You Learn? Some unknown sources  of good nutrition.

MY DIET TRACKER- WHAT DID YOU LEARN?SOME UNKNOWN SOURCES OF GOOD NUTRITION.

By Dr. Vivian G. Baglien

Page 2: MY Diet Tracker-  What Did You Learn? Some unknown sources  of good nutrition.

What did you learn?

Your diet is low in Zinc. What does that mean?

Zinc plays an important role in the formation of:• protein in the body • assists in wound healing,• blood formation• general growth / maintenance of all

tissues.

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Foods rich in Zinc?

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Foods rich in Iron

Lean meat, poultry, and seafood contain heme iron – a form that is more readily absorbed by the body.

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Linoleic acid- Why do we need it?

Linoleic acid is an omega-6 fat needed for cell membranes in the body. It must come from food sources because the body cannot make it.

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Potassium - Potassium can help lower blood pressure and may reduce risk of kidney stones and bone loss.

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Potassium - Choose food sources of potassium from all food groups, especially vegetables, fruits, milk, and yogurt.

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Magnesium - Magnesium is a mineral used by the body to build bones, make proteins, release energy from muscles, and control body temperature.

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Summary Write at bottom of your ½ page diet summary- a response to this question:

From this presentation and the information in Super Tracker, write a 3 sentence summary of how multiple foods play dual roles in nutrition.