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Meal Planning

​Planning meals in advance can save time, money, and stress. It also gives you more control over the nutritional content of your meals. A healthy eating plan also will lower your risk for heart disease and other health conditions.

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Personalized Food Plans 

Use MyPlate Plan to determine what and how much to eat within your calorie allowance. Need some ideas? Refer to this sample 2000 calorie menu.

Healthy Recipes