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Balanced meals
Every balanced meal provides essential nutrients by including foods from all major groups, typically by filling half your plate with fruits and vegetables, a quarter with lean protein, and a quarter with whole grains, while also incorporating healthy fats and staying hydrated with water, aiming for variety and limiting processed items.
Components of Balanced Meals • Fruits & Vegetables (½ Plate): It is recommended to focus on colorful options like leafy greens, berries, carrots, and broccoli for vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
• Whole Grains (¼ Plate): Recommended to choose brown rice, whole wheat pasta, quinoa, or oatmeal for sustained energy.
• Lean Protein (¼ Plate): Better to include fish, poultry, beans, lentils, tofu, nuts, seeds, or eggs.
• Healthy Fats: Good to use healthy oils like olive or canola (in moderation).
• Dairy/Alternatives: Include milk, yogurt, or fortified soy drinks.
• Hydration: Recommended to make water your primary drink.
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Rare Earth Elements
From sources across the web
Yttrium
Scandium
Lanthanum
Neodymium
Cerium
Dysprosium
Terbium
Praseodymium
Samarium
Gadolinium
Europium
Erbium
Holmium
Lutetium
Thulium
Ytterbium
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Cotton producing countries
China
India
United States
Brazil
Australia
Turkey
Pakistan
Uzbekistan
Greece
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Argentina
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