As You Shop
Fruits and vegetables can fit into any budget. These
tips can help you save money as you strive to eat more
fruits and vegetables.
Eating on the Go
You know that eating a diet rich in fruits and
vegetables is good for you, but you’re constantly on the
go. You can fit fruits and veggies into your everyday
routine. Fruits and vegetables can be a part of a
balanced diet anytime, anywhere.
myStudentBody®
Nutrition provides interactive support
for fitness and wellness education, while
identifying potential risks for problematic
eating or weight control practices. To
access mSB please click
here. To download an information sheet
please click
here.
Sparkpeople.com
comes highly recommended as a FREE online resource
for personalized diet, nutrition and fitness advice.
Want to know
the amount of each food group you need daily?
This tool helps you to determine your personal MyPyramid
goals. Then you can start planning menus by searching
for foods and beverages you plan to eat and drink.
Click on image to visit the MyPyramid site. Click
here to view the MyPyramid brochure.
Increasing awareness about the importance
and benefits of diabetes control is the key objective of
the "Control Your Diabetes. For Life." campaign. The
campaign includes tailored messages for the general
audience and high-risk populations.
Eating healthier and feeling better using
the NutritionFacts Label
The more you read and understand nutrition labels, the
better you could carve the way to a life of health and
wellness. This new brochure makes it easier to determine
the amounts of nutrients in each food. Make every
calorie count.
Click here.
Boston BestBites: Food on the Lighter
Side is a new program of the Boston Public Health
Commission that helps local restaurants to identify menu
items meeting the latest nutritional guidelines. The
designations provide customers with valuable
information, helping them choose healthier, lower
calorie menu items.
Analyze My Plate
Just drag food items over to your plate and you will get
a nutritional analysis of your selections. Create
healthier meals and add a variety of fruits and
vegetables to your menu.
Fruits & Veggies — More Matters™ is a
dynamic health initiative that consumers will see in
stores,
online, at home and on packaging