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Physical Core2025.1 Draft

Nutrition

From Discover to Reflect

Every Saints Global badge follows the same arc — learn it, plan it, do it, then reflect on what changed.

  1. Step 1 · DISCOVER

    Discover

    Learn what this badge is really about.

    Read Doctrine and Covenants 89:11–13 and explain how wise food choices relate to health and strength. (TLX: 0.8)

    Explain the roles of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water in the human body. (TLX: 1.0)

  2. Step 2 · PLAN

    Plan

    Get ready — gather what you need.

    Review a Nutrition Facts label and ingredient list from a packaged food and explain serving size, calories, sugar, fiber, protein, and sodium content. (TLX: 1.2)

    Plan a simple, balanced day of meals and snacks using whole foods, explaining how each choice supports health. (TLX: 1.4)

  3. Step 3 · ACT

    Act

    Do the work, in the real world.

    Participate in a grocery shopping trip and identify at least five healthy food choices, explaining why you selected each one. (TLX: 1.6)

    Compare two similar food products using their labels and choose the healthier option, explaining your decision. (TLX: 1.6)

    Prepare and eat a balanced meal that includes a protein, fruit or vegetable, and whole grain, demonstrating proper portion awareness. (TLX: 1.8)

    Identify one unhealthy eating habit you currently have and replace it with a healthier choice during a real meal or snack. (TLX: 1.6)

  4. Step 4 · REFLECT

    Reflect

    Look back and see what changed.

    Explain how learning to read labels and shop wisely changed how you think about food choices. (TLX: 1.2)

    Describe how good nutrition supports endurance, mood, and your ability to serve others. (TLX: 1.2)

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