National Dairy Council’s food models can help make teaching nutrition easy and fun. They are versatile, printer-friendly and bring the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) and MyPlate recommendations to life. When printed on 8.5-by-11-inch paper, these food models represent true-to-life serving sizes of the individual foods. Nutrient information is provided on the back of the images in a format similar to the updated 2018 Nutrition Facts labels.
Daisy's Dairy Dreams Daisy the dairy cow lives on an Arizona dairy and dreams of what she might have been if she wasn’t a cow. With her friend, Saguaro the Owl, she imagines being an astronaut… a sled dog… a scientist?Daisy Follows the Milk From Farm to Table Learn...
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The U.S. Dairy Commitment to Environmental SustainabilityThe dairy community is committed to conserving natural resources and making further progress. Learn more about their plan to nourish the planet for future generations though Environmental Stewardship Goals.
Learn how yogurt can help you meet nutrient recommendations. Beyond just being a delicious food option, emerging evidence indicates that eating yogurt as part of a healthy diet may be associated with a lower risk for chronic diseases, long-term weight maintenance and...
Science Summary: Cardiovascular Disease Recent research indicates that dairy food consumption is associated with multiple health benefits. Dairy foods such as milk, cheese and yogurt are foundational foods in healthy eating. The dairy group contributes important...