Healthy eating means eating a variety of foods from the 4 food groups to feel good and maintain your health.
Follow These Steps to Help you Eat Healthy;
- Eat the right types of food by following Canada's Food Guide. Choose a variety of foods from each of the 4 food groups.
- Eat the recommended amount of food for your age, sex, and activity level.
- Read food labels to compare and choose healthier foods when shopping. The Nutrition Facts table and the Percent Daily Value can help you make better choices.
- Limit foods and drinks that are high in calories, fat, sugar, and sodium
My Food Guide is an interactive tool that customizes Canada's Food Guide; healthycanadians.gc.ca/eating-nutrition/food-guide-aliment/my-guide-mon-guide/index-eng.php