User Guide - Factsheet Generator
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1. Factsheet Generator U S e f G LI d e bcfsg dietitians ca BACKGROUND The Factsheet Generator FSG is a specialized web based tool that allows you to customize your own nutrition factsheets with standardized evidence based key messages and supporting messages Follow these easy step by step instructions 9 steps to creating a customized factsheet QD BRITISH COLUMBIA HealthLink Follow the easy to use The factsheet generator FSG is a specialized web based tool that allows you to customize your own nutrition factsheets with standardized evidence based key instructions a nd Steps 1 3 messages and supporting messages Follow these easy step by step instructions or click on the User s Guide pdf for more detailed help in Create Your Own Fa ctsh eet F E ae a Language tep 2 oose a Topic Step 3 Choose the Audience on the FSG website Step 4 Choose your template for page 2 messages 2 1 supporting message on page 2 2 supportin mapa rsa on page 2 Step 5 pe Page Select a Key Messa Step 5b First Page Select a Supporting oe Step 6 Second Page Select a Supporting Message Step 6b Second Page Select a Supporting Message only if you selected Supporting Message on Step 4 Step 7 Select Logos for Footer Step 8 Select whether you want your Factsheet in Color or Black amp White Step 9 Click on Preview to view a preview of your customized factsheet Click on Generate to download the factsheet in PDF format s2. Message Read the label and find the sodium Choose a supporting message for the bottom of page 1 Remember the 4 food groups eating well with Canada s Food Guide Experiment with healthy meals and snacks Reduce the sodium in the foods you use Cut the sodium keep the flavour e e e OES B eee n m p ta t nee SS Make lower sodium menu choices Choose a supporting Page 2 message for the top of page 2 Factsheet Generator User Guide 9 steps to creating a customized factsheet bcfsg dietitians ca Step 6b Second Page Select a Second Supporting Message _ Choose a second supporting Select Supporting Message 2 a e message for the bottom of Read the label and find the sodium Sodium Sense Remember the 4 food groups eating well with Canada s Food iJ page 2 only if you selected pos ul Experiment with healthy meals and snacks i two half page messages a Wau a Reduce the sodium in the foods you use ti S te p 4 Bic ti ge et ae Yoo Cut the sodium keep the flavour i Note Make lower sodium menu choices i Try and match the messages to your audience For example Step 7 Select Logos for Footer EE select the key message Fraser Heath regarding health risks of First Nations Health 6 sodium with clients who Interior Health i are seniors Northern Health i Provincial Health Services id Avoid repetition in the Vancouver Coastal Health S factshe
3. ae complete the feedback survey NOTE The colours in Preview on your monitor may look different from the colours in the generated PDF Sample Factsheet Preview Step 1 Choose a Language __Y Choose a language English e Sodium Sense Step 2 Choose the Topic o O Choose the topic Step 3 Choose the Audience O Choose the audience een C Parents C Adults C Seniors Step 4 Choose your template for page 2 messages Choose either a full page Half Page or two half page Create Your Own Factsheet Sodium is Found in Salt All types of salt are high in sodium Kosher salt sea salt fleur de sel gourmet salt and smoked salt all have about the same amount of sodium as table salt They are not healthier choices iw E Ste 5 First Page Select a Key Message supporting messages 7 lect Key Message for page 2 Sodium is found in salt i We eat too much sodium i Choose a key message O Eating too much sodium can be harmful to our health il Most of the foods we eat contain too much sodium 0 for the top front of the factsheet 5b First Page Select a Supporting Message You can preview each Mearan es layout by scrolling over Use the Qaily Value AOV on the label to see the food has a ittie or a bet of sodium Cut the sodium keep your health i any of the i buttons on the iah p 6 Second Page Select a Supporting Message Select Supporting
4. et Some of the options DE hina for the supporting messages Inside BC No Health Authority iJ on the back of the factsheet Outside of BC i Black and White Choose the logo option that represents the health authority you work for If you do not work for a health authority but work in BC choose Inside BC No Health Authority If you do not work in BC choose the Outside of BC option Colour Step 8 Choose black and white or color O contain similar information to the key message on the front Choose supporting messages that complement but not duplicate information on the front of the factsheet For example do not combine the key message Nutrition labels can help us make healthy drink choices with the supporting message Read the label hunt for the sugar Choose the Color or Black and White print option depending on the type of printer you will be using Note If you choose the Color option and try to print in black and white the contrast will not be as great and the image will be poor Factsheet Generator User Guide ana 9 steps to creating a customized factsheet Make sure that you preview your factsheet before printing You can either generate the factsheet Preview Generate directly from the preview or close the preview to edit or change your factsheet Step 9 Create your Factsheet Note After the Preview select Genera
5. te to create your handout Depending on Complete the short feedback survey on your the speed of your computer experience of using the FGS Your input will help this can take a few seconds us to ensure that this tool is meeting your needs so please be patient Frequently Asked Questions When can print the factsheet You can print when you have completed each step in the factsheet If a section is not complete you will see a notification of what information is missing and from which section s Step 4 Missing Page 2 Supporting Message 2 Ok How should I print the factsheet for best results Printing on glossy paper will give the factsheet optimum vibrancy The factsheet generated will be a high resolution PDF document that can be printed to any printer You can print the factsheet on your desktop computer or send for offset printing For printing over 50 copies you may want to use a digital printer bulk printer from an office or a commercial print shop For printing over 500 copies you can send factsheets for offset printing
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