Food Nutrition:
Articles on Nutrition. Food and Nutrition, Noni Fruit Juice, Selenium and other healthy diet and food nutrition.
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Jan 14th, 2009
Recent research presented today at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Small Changes Summit that addresses childhood obesity shows that calories in recipes have gradually increased over time. Speaking before the Summit, Dr. Brian Wansink, Executive Director of the USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion said, "As an example, the calories in recipes in the iconic cookbook, The Joy of Cooking, have increased by 63% from its first publication in 1937 to its most recent edition in 2006. Unfortunately, overweight and obesity have resulted in small steps that have gone in the wrong direction.
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Jan 8th, 2009
As more New Yorkers are finding it increasingly difficult to make ends meet, it is critical to ensure that the most vulnerable residents have sufficient access to food and nutritional supports.
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Jan 7th, 2009
Resolving to eat more fish, which contain long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3s), would be sage advice for most consumers, especially for those with heart disease.
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Jan 6th, 2009
Sack lunches sent from home may not regularly provide adequate nutrients for the growth and development of young children.
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Dec 22nd, 2008
The Florida Department of Health joins the United States Department of Agriculture in promoting the Child Care Food Program.
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Dec 17th, 2008
A new approach to educating youth about good nutrition won rave reviews last weekend as more than 500 enthusiastic participants turned out for the First Annual Nutrition Knowledge Bowl.
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Dec 5th, 2008
Nestle has launched a new research program on the specific nutritional needs of athletes engaged in different kinds of sports.
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Nov 26th, 2008
A balanced meal at the airport can boost your mood, energy and peace of mind as you travel.
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Oct 31st, 2008
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed SB 1420, which makes California the first state in the nation to have its restaurant chains with 20 or more locations statewide post calorie information on menus and indoor menu boards for consumers.
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Oct 28th, 2008
Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation launched "Beech-Nut Advancing Nutrition", a pledge to provide the most nutritious foods to support the healthy development of infants and toddlers.
