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Healthy Eaters, Strong Minds: What School Gardens Teach Kids
npr.org
"School-based urban gardens can have a measurable positive impact on kids — from improving their diets to helping boost engagement with academics."
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FarmerDave Every school should have a garden. I've seen it with my own eyes how effective they are at teaching foundational lessons while also inspiring curiosity with nature.
Do natural honey (got it from a farm) contains added sugar?
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Emy hi. I'm not an expert, but my grandpa used to say, that honey is good for everything!
Just use a little bit instead of sugar to sweet your meals :) -
bestekaracay Thank you and to your grandpa! I will use just a little bit :)
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annefood Hey @bestekaracay ! While @Emy 's Grandpa is right that honey can have health benefits—local honey is said to help with allergies, for example (shout out to @Emy 's Grandpa!) honey does count as an...
Proposed action to cut sales of sugary drinks - NHS England
engage.england.nhs.uk
"This site contains surveys and consultations that are run by NHS England."
Do wheat tortillas contain extra sugar?
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DietID_TeamDietitians Great question. Many wheat tortillas do have added sugar, e.g. Mission brand tortillas and Mayan tortillas. However there are some great brands that I love that don't have added sugar like the...
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saidaj Well, I live in Mexico and the tortillas that my mom buys are handmade and not store bought. Thus, there is no label.
Celebrity endorsements of food and drinks show that 80%+ are for junk food.
pediatrics.aappublications.org
I knew the number was high, but this is pretty sad. I'm sure part of the issue is that healthier food options don't have budgets for celebrity endorsements.
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter I don't like this trend at all. It reminds me of when celebrities endorsed cigarettes in advertisements. I'm glad Michelle Obama has celebrities endorsing fruits and veggies for her campaign but...
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munchiemummy There should definitely be limitations on junk food advertising, just like there is for alcohol and cigarettes. Unfortunately, big food would put up a big fight.
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etsummer I think it's harder too that junk foods are more branded. Easier to advertise Coca Cola than just 'zucchini' or 'peaches' in general.
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Ethnic Noshing and History of the East Village
92y.org
East Village
"Discover the stories of the Irish, Polish, Jewish, Ukranian, German and Italian immigrants who made the East Village their home."
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Boca Raton, FL
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Getting innovative with leftovers! 💡
Spaghetti squash, roasted Brussels sprouts, beets, walnuts, & goat cheese