¹     MyPlate can help me make good food choices. It can help you, too!
 
²     MyPlate is new. It took the place of the Food Pyramid. I think MyPlate makes it easier to see what I should eat.
 
³     MyPlate is a symbol. It shows a plate with four parts. One of those parts should have fruit on it at each meal. Most kids need one and one-half cups of fruit every day.
 
⁴     I love fruit! It is gives me vitamins and fiber. Fruit tastes good, too. Most fruits are sweet and juicy!
 
⁵     Fruits come in many colors. I like red apples, cherries, and strawberries.
 
⁶     I like orange oranges, cantaloupes, and peaches.
 
⁷     I like yellow bananas and prickly pineapples.
 
⁸     I like green grapes and kiwis with fuzzy, brown skin.

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