Health + Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Part 1: After watching the Juicy Juice commercial, what are your thoughts about Juicy Juice? Would you ask your parents to buy it?

Part 2: In the book, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume, Peter and his family drink a lot of Juicy-O. The ingredients include fruit, but is it healthy? Defend your answer with facts about the recommended number of servings and sizes for fruit.

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Click the image to learn more about what counts as a serving of fruit.
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Click the image to learn about healthy drinks for kids.

Part 3: Re-watch the Juicy Juice commercial. How have your thoughts about Juicy Juice changed since learning about the recommended servings for fruit? Did the advertisement leave out any information that the consumer should know? What techniques were used to influence people to buy Juicy Juice?

Part 4: How can you take personal responsibility for limiting your sugar consumption in foods, snacks, and beverages?