Nutrition

Nutrition Resources
 Interactive tools to help you plan and assess your food choices

 

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   Tips for incorporating dairy for you and your family
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  Expert cooking advice, nutrition info and shopping tips

 

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Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Science based advise on food and physical activity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food Numbers

 

Ten Steps to Starting a Community Garden 

1. Organize a meeting of interested people.

2. Form a Garden Group
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Every Helping Helps Campaign

Add more fruits and vegetables to your diet...


Dining Out: Tips for Eating Smart
According to the National Restaurant Association, the average American family eats out around 24% of the time; which is about four meals a week. The more you eat away from home the more these meals can impact your overall food choices, health and perhaps your weight and well being. Are you eating out frequently? You have choices...
 

Area Farmer's Markets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 


 

Parents and Kids

 

 My Pyramid for Kids ages 6 - 11

 My Pyramid for Preschooler

 ages 2 - 5  

 Tips for Parents to Help Children  Maintain a Healthy Weight

 Six Simple Steps(PDF) Download Free Adobe Reader
 

 

Cooking Videos


 What are Good Fats

 Using canned fruits and veggies

 Cooking Spinach

 Ideas for using Zucchini
 

 

 

Agencies Links

 Eat Smart Play Hard

 Eat Smart Move More

 Healthy North Dakota
 
 WebMD 

 

 

Events/Campaigns

  Street Alive!

 A community festival to  inspire physical activity.

 
 

 

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