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How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label

by: williamstt, 10 pages

People look at food labels for different reasons. But whatever the reason, many consumers would like to know how to use this information more effectively and easily. The following label-building ...

For Vegetarians And Others: How To Eat Beans Without Gas

by: williamstt, 12 pages

When I was becoming vegetarian, the subject of how to avoid gas from a vegetarian diet was not discussed, never mind dealt with effectively. I suffered some very embarrassing moments. For ...

Using The Food Guide Pyramid: A Resource for Nutrition Educators

by: williamstt, 131 pages

The Food Guide Pyramid was introduced in 1992 to illustrate a food guide developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help healthy Americans use the Dietary Guidelines to choose foods ...

UNICEF

by: rika, 4 pages

UNICEF – the United Nations Children’s Fund – has a unique mandate: to make the world fit for children. Funded primarily by voluntary contributions, UNICEF manages programs in ...

Evidence-Based Evaluation of Popular Weight Loss Diets

by: rika, 4 pages

According to the Centers for Disease Control, one out of two adult Americans exceeds the upper healthy weight limit (body mass index or BMI > 25). Moreover, 20% of US adults are clinically obese (BMI ...

McDonald's USA Nutrition Facts for Popular Menu Items

by: rika, 15 pages

We provide a nutrition analysis of our menu items to help you balance your McDonald's meal with other foods you eat. Our goal is to provide you with the information

McDonald's Facts

by: rika, 2 pages

Many leading health professionals agree that McDonald’s food can be part of a healthy diet based on the sound nutrition principles of balance, variety and moderation. One key to a ...

Simple Steps Toward Smart Choices For Kids

by: rika, 2 pages

Our kids meals also offer a variety of choices to help your child achieve the right balance between the amount of calories consumed and the amount burned off through physical activity. The newest ...

Calorie-Saver Tip

by: rika, 6 pages

McDonald’s is offering a new tool to consumers called “Bag a McMeal” which is available at www.mcdonalds.com. This program allows you to drag a picture of the menu items you ...

FoodChange Nutrition Lesson: What is Really in Your Food?

by: rika, 7 pages

Nutrition labels and ingredients list can help us determine what is really in the foods we eat. Knowing how to properly read labels can equip us with the information needed to make better ...

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