An example of a state initiative to promote nutrition literacy is Smart Bodies, a public-private partnership between the state’s largest university system and largest health insurer, Louisiana State Agricultural Center and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation. Launched in 2005, this program promotes lifelong healthful eating patterns and physically active lifestyles for children and their families. It is an interactive educational program designed to help prevent childhood obesity through classroom activities that teach children healthful eating habits and physical exercise. COUNT 5
QSN1 What is the goal of Smart Bodies? ANS1 to promote nutrition literacy QSN2 Smart Bodies is an example of an initiative that was started by what level of government? ANS2 state QSN3 The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation joined together with which University to help develop Smart Bodies? ANS3 Louisiana State Agricultural Center QSN4 When was the Smart Bodies initiative first released? ANS4 2005 QSN5 What does the initiative specifically target? ANS5 childhood obesity