Nutrition Resources for Parents
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A Kid’s Guide to Health and Nutrition
An article by Bruce Tucker
Fun tips and ideas for parents to promote a health lifestyle in the home!
This website is sponsored by USDA to help educate consumers with making healthy food choices. It incorporates recommendations from the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
This site provides an easy, online access to government information on food and human nutrition for consumers.
Food poisoning (also known as foodborne illness) is any illness that results from eating contaminated food. This site provides consumer information on how to keep food safe in storing, preparing, and cooking. It also provides minimum cooking temperatures of food items and other food safety information and regulations.
Look on any packaged food and you'll see the Nutrition Facts of that food product. This site provides information on how to read food labels and how to use them to make healthy food choices.