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diagram, a visual breakdown of serving sizes for different food groups, as a tool to bolster understanding of healthy diet habits. The category of children's books on nutrition has also expanded as a whole alongside the social shift towards nutritional awareness. The publication of
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causes of food-related ailments. The book conveys scientific information through comedic illustrations and diagrams. It also offers various recipes and nutrition tips.
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