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This guide supports adolescents in making healthy dietary decisions. It outlines the major food groups and macronutrients that should comprise each meal, as well as the appropriate quantity, timing, and cooking method of meals to implement to optimize the nutrition of a meal. It concludes with examples of meals and a set of practical tips on sanitary practices and reading food labels.


Ce guide aide les adolescents à prendre des décisions alimentaires saines. Il décrit les principaux groupes alimentaires et macronutriments qui devraient composer chaque repas, ainsi que la quantité, le moment et la méthode de cuisson appropriés des repas à mettre en œuvre pour optimiser la nutrition d'un repas. Il se termine par des exemples de repas et un ensemble de conseils pratiques sur les pratiques sanitaires et la lecture des étiquettes alimentaires.

Geographic focus of document:
Cameroon
Global
Language of document:
English
French
Adolescent location:
Both urban and rural
Adolescent schooling:
Adolescent marital status:
Adolescent gender:
Adolescent age group:
All age groups
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Location of service delivery / program implementation:
Report cover with a photo of an open air market, with many stalls, with copious amounts of fruit, and people shopping.

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