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Weight control. Foods that are high in sugars but low in essential nutrients primarily contribute calories to the diet. When you take in extra calories and don’t offset them by increasing your physical activity, you will gain weight. As you aim for a healthy weight and fitness, keep an eye on portion size for all foods and beverages, not only those high in sugars. See box 3. A D V I C E F O R T O D AY ● Choose sensibly to limit your intake of beverages and foods that are high in added sugars. Box 21 NAMES FOR ADDED SUGARS THAT APPEAR ON FOOD LABELS A food is likely to be high in sugars if one of these names appears first or second in the ingredient list, or if several names are listed.

This will help you stay under your saturated fat limit for the day. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2000 29 Choose Sensibly Advice for children Box 17 WHAT IS YOUR UPPER LIMIT ON FAT FOR THE CALORIES YOU CONSUME? Advice in the previous sections applies to children who are 2 years of age or older. It does not apply to infants and toddlers below the age of 2 years. Beginning at age 2, children should get most of their calories from grain products; fruits; vegetables; low-fat dairy products; and beans, lean meat and poultry, fish, or nuts.

If you are at a healthy weight and you eat little saturated fat, you’ll have leeway to eat some plant foods that are high in unsaturated fats. To see if you need to lose weight, see the guideline “Aim for a Healthy Weight,” page 6. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2000 Choose Sensibly Box 18 A COMPARISON OF SATURATED FAT IN SOME FOODS Food Category Portion Saturated Fat Content in Grams Cheese Regular Cheddar cheese Low-fat Cheddar cheese* 1 oz. 1 oz. 2 Ground Beef Regular ground beef Extra lean ground beef* 3 oz.

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