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Calorie Calculation Guide

Author

Christine

Subject

Nutrition

Description

This learning resource focuses on understanding and calculating calories from nutrition labels, essential for making informed dietary choices. It covers key terms like serving size, calorie count, and provides examples of how to apply these concepts in real situations. Students will engage in guided practices using sample nutrition labels to calculate total calorie intake based on servings consumed. The document also includes scenario analysis, independent reflections, and extension activities that encourage real-world application of calorie calculations and the importance of nutrition labels in daily life. Furthermore, it challenges students to think critically about meal planning and how their food choices can impact health.

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