Recent News & Comments About banana nutrition
Farm City Week celebration at Bellaire (The Sentinel)
It looked like an easy game: With your eyes closed, reach into a brown paper bag, touch the fruit inside and guess what it is.
More schools cultivate learning in student gardens (The Augusta Chronicle)
From New York to California, schools are using gardening to teach students about nature and - perhaps more important - about healthy food.
Expert Tips for Avoiding School Lunch Box Battles (Today's News-Herald)
(ARA) - She's not leaving the house in that skirt. He's not playing on the football team if his grade average drops below a C. And no one, but no one, is going to have potato chips or chocolate cupcakes for lunch.
Local produce a part of everyday diets at The College of Wooster (The Daily Record)
Photo By Chris Kick Chuck Wagers, director of hospitality services at the College of Wooster, posts a flier telling students of the local produce on the menu. The college is one of many institutions across Northeast Ohio to push the local initiative.
Students seek healthy alternatives to drive-thru (The Webster University Journal)
For one week, Myra Smith, a sophomore media communications major, ate practically nothing but McDonald's double cheeseburgers. It was the week that the restaurant moved the popular double cheeseburger over to the dollar menu.
MOJO: Students grab free fruit (State Hornet)
As part of a nutrition jamboree, the Sac State Food and Nutrition Club distributed apples, bananas and oranges in the Library Quad on Tuesday. Club president Dale Bettencourt, senior family and consumer sciences major, said the club's membership has increased over the past year.
Vital headstart (The Star)
IF the saying “old habits die hard” is true, we must ensure that habits picked up by our kids are good. Then the good habits will accompany our kids into adulthood. When it comes to nutrition, there are lots of good habits to inculcate in kids.
Every School Every Thursday -- Ankeny (The Des Moines Register)
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Breakfast Gets Fit with Pecans (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Breakfast is still the most important meal of the day. Studies show that eating a balanced breakfast increases energy levels and prevents unhealthy snacking when cravings take over. Georgia pecans fit right in as part of a healthy breakfast.
Herald/SARAH MOORE KUSCHELL (Killeen Daily Herald)
Click image(s) to enlarge Spc. Siobahn Lancaster, right, and Pfc. Jessica Lasswell, both of the 1st Medical Brigade, move canned goods into boxes while volunteering at the Food For Families Drive.
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