Food Nutrition:
Articles on Nutrition. Food and Nutrition, Noni Fruit Juice, Selenium and other healthy diet and food nutrition.
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Sep 19th, 2008
The U.S. Department of Agriculture last week released its final rule on guidelines for which beverages that can be considered a substitute for milk in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. In its standards on milk substitutes in school meals, USDA said other beverages must meet the nutritional value of milk.
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Sep 14th, 2008
People who are asked whether they would choose between a “good” snack and a “bad” snack might not follow their intentions when the snacks arrive. About half of the participants indicated they would choose the apple or banana - a “healthy” snack. But when presented, one week later, with the actual snacks, 27% switched to the candy bar or waffle.
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Sep 1st, 2008
Eating right and exercising can feel complicated these days - especially if you pay attention to food advertising or visit a brand new fitness center.
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Aug 13th, 2008
Dairy is recognized as a key component of a healthy, balanced diet. However, until recently it was unclear how long-term dairy intake contributes to the many aspects of bone health in children, including bone density, bone mineral content, and bone area. A new study soon to be published in The Journal of Pediatrics investigates the effect of childhood dairy intake on adolescent bone health.
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Aug 4th, 2008
Clif Organic Z Bar tops the list of of top ten healthy vending snacks and candy bars. Healthy snack choices can provide the calories and nutrients needed to help balance our diet.
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Jul 15th, 2008
Nutrition education has direct impact on diabetes self-management and breastfeeding.
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Jun 4th, 2008
NutraCea announced the launch of RiBran Isolate, a product targeted to the meat industry for use as a cost-effective, nutritious meat enhancer.
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May 15th, 2008
This ongoing study of over 2000 shoppers provides comprehensive and critical insights on the consumer' quest for health and wellness. The global study that was just completed shows some interesting possibilities for the role of diet and nutrition in maintaining total wellness.
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Apr 24th, 2008
Nutrition bar company Forward Foods introduces a convenient new snack size version of their top selling Detour Caramel Peanut Bar.
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Apr 17th, 2008
In a country where rates of obesity -- including those among children -- are at an all-time high, one might expect to find a plethora of child-friendly nutritional information aimed at helping the youngest members of society make smart choices and live healthy lives.