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K-12 Whole Grain

Help your school learn about whole grain using our K-12 whole grain resources.



Based on the 2005 Dietary Guidelines and MyPyramid, our whole grain resources can help you learn about and choose more whole grain products for your schools.

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Go With the Whole Grain For Kids
[K-12 student material]
Whole Grain Heroes teach kids kindergarten through 5th grade about the benefits of whole grain.  Classroom activities and more!

Whole Grain is More than Fiber
Fact Sheet 

[foodservice professional material] Whole Grain is More Than Fiber provides the latest information on whole grains, including recommendations for whole grain from the 2005 Dietary Guidelines.
Download (PDF 108K)

K-12 Whole Grain Litho
[foodservice professional material] This whole grain litho will help you understand what whole grain is and how you can get more whole grain into your school menus.
Download (PDF 433K)

Whole Grain K-12 PowerPoint Program
[foodservice professional material] An educational overview of whole grain nutrition for foodservice professionals, including topics such as whole grain science, the 2005 Dietary Guidelines recommendations on whole grain, and whole grain intake information.
Download (PDF 1MB)

Go With the Whole Grain Self-Study Guide
[foodservice professional material] Whole Grain and Health–Get the Whole Story: A Self-Study Guide for foodservice professionals provides a technical summary of the research about whole grain and chronic disease. It is approved for continuing education credits for nurses, registered dietitians, diabetes educators, physician assistants, and family physicians.
Download (PDF 3MB) 

Go With the Whole Grain Leader Guide
[foodservice professional material] This guide summarizes the 2005 Dietary Guidelines and provides educational strategies and lesson plans to help your patrons in a variety of foodservice and education settings.
Download (PDF 5MB) 

Go With the Whole Grain Slide Program
[patron material]
This consumer education program will present an overview of the 2005 Dietary Guidelines and My Pyramid, focusing specifically on the grain guidelines. High-impact visuals and consumer-friendly concepts will help you deliver compelling nutrition education programs about whole grain and the latest nutrition recommendations.
Please note file size if downloading.
Download (PPT 17MB) 

 Related Links

IFIC Whole Grain Fact Sheet

Whole Grains Council

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