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Each card highlights a common food
item in beautifully colored graphics illustrated by former Disney
cartoonist, Clifford Dunston.
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Each card shows the number of
servings of the food group for which it pertains.
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Each card shows the typical number of
calories in the food item.
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Each card has a "Vitamin Power"
rating and a "Junk Factor" rating. These ratings are calculated
using a formula based on the content of vitamins, minerals and junk
ingredients (fat, cholesterol, added sugars and sodium) as a percentage
of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA)
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Each card is given an "Overall
Rating" based on a formula using Vitamin Power per Calorie and Junk
Factor per Calorie.
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Each card has a short description of
the good and bad characteristics of the food item.
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The cards are color-coded by food
group.
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Each deck comes with 3 different
games: Duel, Snack Attack, and Build-A-Meal - find even more games
here.
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Each of the games will help kids to
form healthy eating habits. Players are rewarded for choosing good
foods to eat and penalized for eating junk foods.
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Teachers can use these cards in the
classroom as an fun teaching tool - kids just love the cards!
Go to
Teaching Tools.
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