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What is one of the benefits of meal planning, according to the text?
What is one of the benefits of meal planning, according to the text?
- Reduced shopping list
- Limited meals prepared
- Adding variety to meals (correct)
- Increased food cost
What should you do before planning your meals to ensure balanced nutrition?
What should you do before planning your meals to ensure balanced nutrition?
- Read the Nutrition Facts label (correct)
- Avoid frozen food items
- Plan only high-calorie foods
- Consume only snacks and beverages
Which food groups should be included in daily meals according to the text?
Which food groups should be included in daily meals according to the text?
- High-fat foods only
- Sweets and desserts
- Fruits, vegetables, grains, protein foods, and dairy or soy products (correct)
- Protein foods and dairy products
What is the purpose of checking expiration dates when planning meals?
What is the purpose of checking expiration dates when planning meals?
How can leftovers be incorporated into the meal planning strategy?
How can leftovers be incorporated into the meal planning strategy?
Why is it important to plan for eating out when creating a meal plan?
Why is it important to plan for eating out when creating a meal plan?
What is recommended to do if it will be more than 7 days before the next shopping trip?
What is recommended to do if it will be more than 7 days before the next shopping trip?
What is a recommended first step before going grocery shopping according to the text?
What is a recommended first step before going grocery shopping according to the text?
How can you save time during the week with fruit and vegetable preparation?
How can you save time during the week with fruit and vegetable preparation?
What is one advantage of using a toaster oven, as mentioned in the text?
What is one advantage of using a toaster oven, as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of batch cooking, as described in the text?
What is the purpose of batch cooking, as described in the text?
What is recommended to reduce kitchen time in the text?
What is recommended to reduce kitchen time in the text?
