MyPlate Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Lean __________ is an excellent source of protein, iron and zinc.
  2. 5. Spaghetti, penne and fettucine are types of ___________.
  3. 6. Pinto, kidney, black, refried - there at lots of different kinds and they can be eaten lots of ways!
  4. 8. Eat a variety of ________ from all of the food groups.
  5. 9. This makes a quick and easy "ready-to-eat" breakfast with milk.
  6. 12. ___________ are an orange vegetable.
  7. 13. Fits into the grains group of MyPlate. Goes great with stir-fry.
  8. 14. Cheddar, swiss, mozzarella, monterey jack are examples.
  9. 16. MyPlate is a ___________ to help you eat a variety of foods for a healthy body.
  10. 17. These are a great source of protein and can be mixed with dried fruit for a "on-the-go" snack.
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  1. 1. Apples, oranges and bananas fit into this food group.
  2. 2. Broccoli, green beans and asparagus are examples of a _________.
  3. 3. Use the My ________ as a guide.
  4. 5. Chicken, turkey and duck are examples of ___________.
  5. 7. This sweet, smooth dairy food come in many flavors.
  6. 8. Salmon and trout are examples of __________.
  7. 10. Try to eat fat-free or low _____ foods when you can.
  8. 11. Use whole-grain __________ for your sandwiches.
  9. 15. You can hard-boil, scramble, fry or poach these, or eat them as an omelet. How do you like your _______?