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Do You Cook Healthy Foods?


This quiz will help you determine if you cook healthy foods, or if you need a little help choosing recipes and healthy cooking methods. Think about the dinners you serve over the course of an average week to use as the basis for your answers:



If your score leaves you a little disappointed, you can brush up your skills with these tips:

  • Choose baked foods over fried.
  • Serve lots of green and brightly colored vegetables.
  • Use olive oil or canola oil instead of corn or vegetable oil.
  • Serve berries or fruit for dessert.
  • Choose 100-percent whole grains instead of refined grains.
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