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Nutrition Education
Notworthy Newsletter
Spring 2008
Activity for Home or School


"Fruit and Vegetable People"
This is a creative snack that uses any fresh vegetables or fruits.

You will need an assortment of the following:
Vegetables:

  • green and black olives, sliced
  • cherry tomatoes
  • carrots, grated and sliced
  • celery tops
  • green and red bell pepper strips
  • rounds of cucumbers or squash
  • shredded lettuce

Fruits:

  • grapes cut in half
  • banana circles
  • apple wedges
  • orange sections
  • pineapple tidbits
  • raisins

Using the above items, make faces using either a cut out of bread, or a rice cake spread with softened cream cheese or peanut butter for the faces, or an entire paper plate as the face. Use your creative imagination! Then eat!!





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