Read the Label, Solve the Snack

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Use Explore mode to select a numbered marker and learn more. Use Quiz mode to practice finding each idea.

  1. Serving Information — Serving information tells what amount the rest of a label describes.
  2. Servings in the Container — A package can contain more than one serving.
  3. Food Energy — Food energy supports movement, growth, thinking, and body work.
  4. Fats — The fats line reports the amount in one serving.
  5. Carbohydrates — The carbohydrate line reports the amount in one serving.
  6. Added-Sugar Clue — Sugar information helps compare sweetened foods and drinks.
  7. Protein — The protein line reports the amount in one serving.
  8. Caffeine Clue — Caffeine may interfere with sleep, heart rate, and calm focus in children.
  9. School-Day Snack Context — A useful school snack fits the time available, storage conditions, and the student’s needs.
  10. Active Afternoon or Long Outing — Longer activity or time away may change hydration, storage, and energy needs.

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