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What is the recommended maximum daily salt intake?
What is the recommended maximum daily salt intake?
Which group should follow specific nutritional recommendations according to the text?
Which group should follow specific nutritional recommendations according to the text?
What replaced the Food Guide Pyramid in 2005?
What replaced the Food Guide Pyramid in 2005?
What did Bowman (2004) find regarding fast food consumption?
What did Bowman (2004) find regarding fast food consumption?
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What percentage of American families' food budget was spent on foods eaten away from home from 1999 to 2004?
What percentage of American families' food budget was spent on foods eaten away from home from 1999 to 2004?
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Why is eating away from home associated with an increased likelihood of overweight according to the text?
Why is eating away from home associated with an increased likelihood of overweight according to the text?
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'Busy families' tend to eat away from home more due to what reason?
'Busy families' tend to eat away from home more due to what reason?
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"MyPyramid" provides what kind of service to users?
"MyPyramid" provides what kind of service to users?
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'Convenience' foods and prepackaged foods generally contain what characteristic compared to home-cooked meals?
'Convenience' foods and prepackaged foods generally contain what characteristic compared to home-cooked meals?
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"Moderate" alcohol consumption is defined as up to how many drinks per day for men according to the text?
"Moderate" alcohol consumption is defined as up to how many drinks per day for men according to the text?
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Fast food consumption is not associated with any demographic factors according to the text.
Fast food consumption is not associated with any demographic factors according to the text.
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MyPyramid was introduced in 1992 to replace the Food Guide Pyramid.
MyPyramid was introduced in 1992 to replace the Food Guide Pyramid.
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Eating away from home has no impact on the likelihood of being overweight according to studies cited in the text.
Eating away from home has no impact on the likelihood of being overweight according to studies cited in the text.
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Children are not recommended to use MyPyramid for personalized eating plans according to the text.
Children are not recommended to use MyPyramid for personalized eating plans according to the text.
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Bowman's study in 2004 found no correlation between fast food consumption and age group.
Bowman's study in 2004 found no correlation between fast food consumption and age group.
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American families spent over half of their food budget on foods eaten away from home from 1999 to 2004.
American families spent over half of their food budget on foods eaten away from home from 1999 to 2004.
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The USDA guidelines can be easily translated into a personalized eating plan at www.mypyramid.gov.
The USDA guidelines can be easily translated into a personalized eating plan at www.mypyramid.gov.
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The Food Guide Pyramid was replaced by MyPyramid in 1999 according to the text.
The Food Guide Pyramid was replaced by MyPyramid in 1999 according to the text.
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Beverages and foods should be prepared with a significant amount of added sugar according to the guidelines.
Beverages and foods should be prepared with a significant amount of added sugar according to the guidelines.
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Consuming less than 1 teaspoon of salt per day is not advised in the text.
Consuming less than 1 teaspoon of salt per day is not advised in the text.
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What percentage of 4- to 19-year-olds consumed fast food on a typical day according to the text?
What percentage of 4- to 19-year-olds consumed fast food on a typical day according to the text?
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Which demographic group had the highest consumption of fast food according to the text?
Which demographic group had the highest consumption of fast food according to the text?
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What is the recommended daily alcohol consumption limit for men according to the text?
What is the recommended daily alcohol consumption limit for men according to the text?
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What is the primary focus of MyPyramid mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of MyPyramid mentioned in the text?
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Why is an increased likelihood of overweight associated with eating away from home according to the text?
Why is an increased likelihood of overweight associated with eating away from home according to the text?
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What was the main purpose of replacing the Food Guide Pyramid with MyPyramid in 2005 according to the text?
What was the main purpose of replacing the Food Guide Pyramid with MyPyramid in 2005 according to the text?
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How much of their food budget did American families spend on foods eaten away from home between 1999 and 2004?
How much of their food budget did American families spend on foods eaten away from home between 1999 and 2004?
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Which age group had the highest fast food consumption rate as stated in the text?
Which age group had the highest fast food consumption rate as stated in the text?
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What was the reason for more frequent eating away from home by 'Busy families' as per the text?
What was the reason for more frequent eating away from home by 'Busy families' as per the text?
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What major change did MyPyramid bring compared to the Food Guide Pyramid according to the text?
What major change did MyPyramid bring compared to the Food Guide Pyramid according to the text?
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Which of the following is recommended for preparing beverages and foods according to the text?
Which of the following is recommended for preparing beverages and foods according to the text?
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What is the recommended maximum daily salt intake according to the text?
What is the recommended maximum daily salt intake according to the text?
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For women, how many alcoholic drinks per day are considered moderate consumption according to the text?
For women, how many alcoholic drinks per day are considered moderate consumption according to the text?
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Which group(s) have differing nutritional needs that require specific recommendations according to the text?
Which group(s) have differing nutritional needs that require specific recommendations according to the text?
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What did the text recommend for obtaining a personalized eating plan?
What did the text recommend for obtaining a personalized eating plan?
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What did MyPyramid replace in 2005 according to the text?
What did MyPyramid replace in 2005 according to the text?
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Which of the following statements about MyPyramid is true?
Which of the following statements about MyPyramid is true?
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What percentage of their food budget did American families spend on foods eaten away from home between 1999 and 2004?
What percentage of their food budget did American families spend on foods eaten away from home between 1999 and 2004?
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According to Bowman's 2004 study, what percentage of 4- to 19-year-olds consumed fast food on a typical day?
According to Bowman's 2004 study, what percentage of 4- to 19-year-olds consumed fast food on a typical day?
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Which demographic group had the highest consumption of fast food according to the text?
Which demographic group had the highest consumption of fast food according to the text?
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