Table 1.
Take Action intervention behavioral goals
Household-level |
1. Reduce total household television viewing time by half. |
2. Encourage each other to do 30 min of activity daily. Do some together. |
3. Limit availability of high calorie snack foods to one regular sized package per household member. |
4. Replace half of high calorie prepackaged meals with lower calorie versions. |
5. Limit the HH availability of sweetened drinks to ≤12 ounces per person. |
6. Make at least two fruits and three vegetables available and visible in your home for each person. |
7. Serve smaller food portions. |
8. Limit trips to fast food restaurants to ≤2 times per week. |
9. Make healthy choices when eating out. |
Individual-level |
1. Limit televsion viewing. |
2. Be physically active for a total of 30 min or more each day. |
3. Limit consumption of high calorie snack foods (such as chips, cookies, or cake) to ≤1 per day. |
4. Replace half of your high calorie prepackaged meals with lower calorie versions. |
5. Limit sweetened drinks to ≤12 ounces per day. |
6. Eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day. |
7. Eat smaller portions (“eat less”). |
8. Limit eating fast foods to ≤2 per week. |
9. Make healthy choices when eating out. |
10. Adults: weigh yourselves daily. |