This section features resources that describe the nutrient intakes and food consumption patterns of school-age children. It also includes links to related websites for additional tips and tools to teach students about healthful eating and physical activity. Percent of Boys/Girls NOT Meeting Recommended Amounts of Important Nutrients and Average Consumption from each Food Group Compared to MyPyramid Recommendations This resource includes nutrient consumption patterns for 6- to 11-year-olds and 12- to 19-year-olds plus top food sources of nutrients. It also highlights average consumption from each food group by these age groups compared to MyPyramid recommendations.
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