Outline of the state of Tennessee
State
Tennessee
Addressed

Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Healthy Eating Nutrition—HS

Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Healthy Eating Nutrition—HS

State law addresses healthy eating/nutrition.

Tennessee Health Education Standard. Personal Wellness. Nutrition. Grades 9-12.

Component: Personal Wellness. Subcomponent: Nutrition

HS.PW.1 Identify the relationship between healthy eating and total wellness.

HS.PW.2 Evaluate personal nutritional and energy needs.

HS.PW.3 Examine the relationship between diet and disease. (e.g., metabolic syndrome, hypertension, hyperlipidemia).

Component Extension Interpret food labels, critique fad diets, and recognize food safety practices

Policy Type
Standard