Tag Archives: Nutrition
Eat Right and Help Stop Diabetes in its Tracks
There is no question that one of the greatest health threats of our time is the diabetes epidemic which already impacts 26 million Americans. In addition to those already diagnosed with Type II diabetes, there are another 79 million with … Continue reading
USDA’S Supertracker Now Allows Users to Get Personal
USDA announced this week its SuperTracker nutrition application has added a new feature that allows users to set personal calorie goals.
Picture Comparisons Predict Children’s Food Preferences
PICTURE COMPARISONS PREDICT CHILDREN’S FOOD PREFERENCES Children’s liking of specific foods can be accurately assessed by asking them to compare pictures on a computer screen, suggests new research that could help manufacturers develop new child-friendly foods. For more complete information … Continue reading
Make Everyday Eat Your Veggies Day
As a society, we are missing the mark when it comes to the nutritional guidelines recommended by the USDA. A study entitled State of the Plate conducted by the Produce for Better Health Foundation shows that less than 10% of us … Continue reading