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Portion Plate Guide for Tuckshops

Getting portion sizes right can be tricky in a busy tuckshop.

This Healthier Tuckshops Portion Plate Guide outlines how much of each food group to include in a meal or snack.

With practical tips and recipes, this resource supports tuckshops to:

  • Serve meals that meet Smart Choices guidelines
  • Reduce food waste and save money
  • Build students’ understanding of balanced eating
  • Encourage healthier food choices in the school community

This resource was developed as part of the Healthier Tuckshop Support Program funded by the Queensland Government through Health and Wellbeing Queensland.

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