Chapt. 5

Question 1

AGHE - pros

Answer 1

• presents 5 food groups clearly
• used visual images therefore is accessible to multiple ages and languages
• show proportions on a plate

Question 2

AGHE - cons

Answer 2

• heard to classify whole foods
• unable to see the better option within the category
• no specific serving sizes
• no nutritional information

Question 3

heath star rating - pros

Answer 3

• developed by the common wealth
• rated off: kjs, sat fats, sodium, sugar, fibre, protein, fruit, veg etc.
• easy to read
• quick

Question 4

health star rating - cons

Answer 4

• stars are only designed to compare similar products
• voluntary system so some companies and choose whether they want to show it

Question 5

healthy eating pyramid - pros

Answer 5

• visual
• scientific information
• encourage physical activity
• includes healthy food groups

Question 6

healthy eating pyramid - limitations

Answer 6

• hard to choose the better option within the categories
• nutrient information not included
• similar to AGHE

Question 7

sourced of nutritional information

Answer 7

• food labels
• food safety and nutrition agencies
• media campaigns
• food selection models
• internet
• health professional