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1. Consider the following tools: a) MyPyramid, b) MyPlate, c) Covert Bailey's Nutrition Bull's-eye. Briefly explain each tool and it's purpose, then identify what you like and dislike about each tool. If you had to pick one, which would you choose and why?

2. Our text discusses several important issues related to weight and older age. Do you think that gaining some extra weight with age is healthy? Support your view.   Also, which do you think is more of a threat to health in old age - obesity or malnutrition, and why?

3. Do you think CAM usage in America is more complementary or alternative? Why?  Also, what should health professionals know about CAM and why? Would your answer be different if they were health professionals who work with older adults - why/why not? 

4. Can you imagine any medical problems that you might develop in the future for which you would consider enlisting the paid services of a licensed naturopath? Why or why not? 

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MyPyramid is an individualized approach to healthy feeding and physical activities for
all people above two years old. Essentially, MyPyramid translates instructions into an entire diet
that satisfies nutrient requirements from food sources to moderate dietary elements usually
consumed excessively (Lichtenstein, 2019). I like MyPyramid because it provides a reliable
approach to healthy feeding. However, I dislike MyPyramid sometimes as it can be complex to
teach and comprehend to a new user who is seeking nutrition recommendations. MyPlate is a
personalized nutrition plan structured according to an individual's age, sex, height, weight, and
physical activities. In addition, MyPlate indicates food group targets, including what an
individual should consume and the required amount based on calorie allowance (Lichtenstein,
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