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Public programs such as WIC and SNAP, dietary guidelines, behavior change theories, motivational interviewing, research methods and professional practice.

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40 basic cards for Registered Dietitian Exam Dietetics. It opens with "What does WIC stand for?" and "Which federal agency administers WIC?". More Healthcare and Nursing decks are listed below.

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What does WIC stand for?
Show answerSpecial Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
Which federal agency administers WIC?
Show answerUSDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
What income threshold is commonly used for WIC eligibility?
Show answerAt or below 185% of the federal poverty level
Up to what age are children eligible for WIC?
Show answerUp to their 5th birthday
Besides infants and children, what other group does WIC serve?
Show answerPregnant, postpartum, or breastfeeding women
Besides meeting income limits, what else must a WIC applicant have to qualify?
Show answerA documented nutrition or medical risk, such as anemia or underweight
What does SNAP stand for?
Show answerSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
What was SNAP formerly called?
Show answerThe Food Stamp Program
What kind of card is used to access SNAP benefits?
Show answerAn Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card
Which federal agency oversees SNAP?
Show answerUSDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
What type of federal program matches SNAP dollars spent on fruits and vegetables with extra funds?
Show answerA nutrition incentive program, such as GusNIP
How often are the Dietary Guidelines for Americans updated?
Show answerEvery 5 years
Which two federal departments jointly publish the Dietary Guidelines for Americans?
Show answerUSDA and HHS
What visual tool communicates the Dietary Guidelines' food group recommendations to the public?
Show answerMyPlate
Added sugars should make up less than ____ of total daily calories, per the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Show answer10%

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