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Page 1: Strong Bones: Calcium and Vitamin D - Drexel Universitydeptapp08.drexel.edu/nutritioneducation/Website_Materials... · 2017-10-25 · Calcium and vitamin D are needed for strong bones,

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PROJECT SPONSORS

• School District of Philadelphia• Department of Nutrition Sciences, Drexel University • Funded by USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance

Program Education (SNAP-Ed) through PA Department of Human Services (DHS)

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WHY ARE CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D IMPORTANT?

Calcium + Vitamin D = Teammates

Control Muscle ContractionsMaintain and Build Strong Bones Prevent Fractures

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BUILDING AND MAINTAINING BONES

Bones are living organsCalcium deposited and withdrawn dailyBone mass begins to decline around 30 years of ageCalcium in < Calcium Out =

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WHAT IS OSTEOPOROSIS?

Weakening of BoneBrittleDoes Not DiscriminatePreventable!

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PREVENTION

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WHAT’S THE RECOMMENDATION FOR CALCIUM?

Age Dependent1300 mg (14-18 years old)

Why does this age group needs the most calcium?

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Growth Spurt

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CALCIUM SOURCES

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CALCIUM SOURCES

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CALCIUM SOURCES

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VITAMIN D- WHY & HOW MUCH?

Needed to absorb CalciumBone formation and

mineralization70 and under- 15 mcg/dayReduce Fractures

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VITAMIN D SOURCES

Vitamin D and

the Sun

Latitude

Season

Length of day

Time of Day

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FOOD & SUPPLEMENT LABELS

• Based off of 400 IU (International Units) (1 IU = 0.025 mcg)

• Recommndation15mcg/day

• Based off of a need for 1000 mg

• Recommendation 1300 mg /day

• Aim for 130% DV Calcium

% DV is based off a daily calorie intake of 2,000

calories

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COMING SOON… A NEW FOOD LABEL!

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The new food label will list: • mg of Calcium • mcg of Vitamin D• % Daily Value

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ARE YOU LACTOSE INTOLERANT?

Body cannot break down lactoseIndividualizedNot ALL dairy foods

are created equal

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TIPS THAT MAY HELP WHEN EATING DAIRY

Start with smaller portionsEat dairy in combination with mealsTry dairy foods other than milkLactose-reduced milk or Fortified-Milk

Alternatives

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Make instant hot cocoa with milk

Try chocolate milk.

Serve milk-based desserts (puddings, tapioca, frozen yogurt, custard, ice cream). Limit fat and sugar.

Don’t Like Drinking a Glass of Milk?

Top baked potatoes with plain

yogurt; sprinkle with chives

Enjoy plain or flavored low fat

yogurt or make a fruit & yogurt parfait

Use flavored yogurt as a fruit salad dressing; experiment with

substituting plain yogurt for some or all of the sour cream in vegetable salad dressings 17

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Milk Variety Calories Total Fat (g)

Protein(g)

Calcium(mg)

Vitamin D(mcg)

Whole Milk 150 8 8 300 2.5

2% Milk 130 5 8 300 2.5

1% Milk 110 2.5 8 300 2.5

Non-Fat Milk (Skim)

90 0 8 300 2.5

Soy, Original 110 4.5 8 450 3

Almond (Unsweetened)

30 2.5 1 450 2.5

Cashew(Unsweetened)

25 2 <1 450 2.5

Rice, Original (Enriched)

120 2.5 1 300 2.5

Coconut (Unsweetened)

45 4.5 0 100 3

Hemp(Unsweetened)

70 5 3 300 3

MILK ALTERNATIVES

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EATING CALCIUM AT EVERY MEALBreakfast

Calcium- fortifiedorange juice 300mg

Granola bar 150mgLunch

Cheese 300mgChocolate milk 300mg

DinnerSpinach 123mgMac and cheese 300mg

Breakfast Granola bar and 6oz. calcium fortified 100% juice

LunchTurkey, lettuce, tomato and cheese on whole wheat rollLow-fat chocolate milk

DinnerGrilled chicken, ½ c spinach salad and ¾ c macaroni and cheese

Total Calcium: 1473mg19

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KEEP YOUR BONES STRONGCalcium and vitamin D are needed for strong

bones, teeth, and muscle contractions.

Eat a healthy diet with plenty of foods high in calcium and vitamin D.

Engage in regular bone-strengtheningexercise.

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ACTIVITY-ARE YOU GETTING ENOUGH CALCIUM?

Complete the worksheet to see if you are getting enough calcium in your diet.

If you’re not getting enough, how could you increase your calcium intake to meet the recommended amount?

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QUESTIONS

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