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Life Stages Nutrition

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Life Stages Nutrition Education Tools

Support nutrition education across childhood, pregnancy, adulthood, and healthy aging.

Explore food replicas, visual aids, games, handouts, and teaching resources for age- and stage-specific nutrition education. These tools help educators and healthcare professionals discuss changing nutrition needs, balanced eating, portions, and practical food choices across the lifespan.

Common Teaching Applications

  • Children and adolescent nutrition education
  • Prenatal and maternal nutrition
  • Healthy aging and older adult nutrition
  • Clinical, classroom, and community nutrition education

Use these resources to make life-stage nutrition concepts easier to understand and apply.

Explore related nutrition teaching resources: MyPlate teaching tools, nutrition education visual aids, nutrition and disease education tools.

Life Stages Nutrition FAQs

What is life stages nutrition education?

Life stages nutrition education focuses on how nutrition needs, food choices, portions, and teaching priorities can change across childhood, pregnancy, adulthood, and healthy aging.

What types of resources are included in this collection?

This collection includes food replicas, visual aids, games, handouts, and other teaching resources designed for age- and stage-specific nutrition education.

How can life stages nutrition tools be used?

Educators can use these resources to discuss balanced eating, portions, practical food choices, and changing nutrition needs across different stages of life.

Who can use life stages nutrition resources?

These tools can support educators, healthcare professionals, dietetic programs, schools, clinics, and community nutrition programs.

Choosing Life-Stage or Topic-Specific Nutrition Resources

Use life-stage resources when age or stage of life is central to the lesson, and topic-specific collections when the learning objective is narrower.

Choose Life Stages Nutrition resources when...

You are teaching nutrition concepts for children, adolescents, pregnancy, adulthood, or healthy aging.

Choose MyPlate tools when...

The lesson is primarily about food groups, balanced plates, and meal planning rather than a particular stage of life. Explore MyPlate teaching tools.

Choose Nutrition & Disease tools when...

The main objective is chronic disease, health risk factors, or disease-management education. Explore nutrition and disease education tools.

Choose visual aids when...

You need a broad poster, handout, display, or model that can support explanation across several audiences. Explore nutrition education visual aids.

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Canned Peach Halves Replica – 2 HalvesThis food replica represents two canned peach halves, approximately 2 in. (5 cm) in diameter each.
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Canned Pear Halves Replica – 2 HalvesThis food replica represents two canned pear halves.
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Carrots Replica – Cooked or Canned, 1/2 Cup for Nutrition Education The Carrots Replica – Cooked or Canned, 1/2 Cup is a realistic 3-D Nasco Nutrition food replica designed for hands-on nutrition e...
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Beets Replica – Cooked or Canned, 1/2 Cup for Nutrition Education The Beets Replica – Cooked or Canned, 1/2 Cup is a realistic 3-D Nasco Nutrition food replica designed for hands-on nutrition educa...
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Tomato Slice Replica – 3 in DiameterThis food replica represents one tomato slice approximately 3 in. (7.6 cm) in diameter.
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This realistic 3-D Nasco Nutrition food replica represents a celery stick and is designed for hands-on nutrition education. Food replicas can be used for portion-size instruction, meal planning, fo...
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Cooked Roast Beef Slice Replica – 3 ozThis food replica represents a 3 oz (85 g) serving of cooked sliced roast beef.
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Bacon Replica – Fried Strip Portion for Nutrition Education The Bacon Replica – Fried Strip Portion is a realistic 3-D Nasco Nutrition food replica designed for hands-on nutrition education. Food r...
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Broiled Fish Patty Replica – 3 ozThis food replica represents a broiled fish patty weighing 3 oz (85 g).
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Boiled Shrimp Replica – 4 Shrimp, 1 oz EachThis food replica represents four boiled shrimp, each approximately 1 oz (30 g).
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Fried Egg Replica – Sunny-Side-Up, 1 Medium Egg for Nutrition Education The Fried Egg Replica – Sunny-Side-Up, 1 Medium Egg is a realistic 3-D Nasco Nutrition food replica designed for hands-on nut...
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Hard-Cooked Egg Replica – 1/2 Medium EggThis food replica represents one-half of a medium hard-cooked egg, weighing approximately 0.88 oz (25 g).