EAT SMART - PLAY HARD!
Building Stronger, Healthier Communities
Community Food Bank is committed to offering our member agencies more healthy choices when it comes to feeding those in-need. We understand that a healthy body is essential for learning, productivity, personal happiness, etc. Check out the links below to learn more about a healthy diet and lifestyle. If you are a non-profit organization that serves an in-need population, please investigate how CFB can help through our Mobile Pantry Program.
Check out the new USDA Pyramid for dietary guidelines! www.mypyramid.gov
Links
NUTRITION WEBSITES
USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion www.usda.gov/cnpp
Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.healthfinder.gov
FRAC (Food Research and Action Center) www.frac.org/html/building_blocks
Nutrition.gov www.nutrition.gov
Action for Healthy Kids www.actionforhealthykids.org
American School Food Service Association www.asfsa.org
American Dietetic Association www.eatright.org
American Heart Association www.americanheart.org
American Cancer Society www.cancer.org
Team Nutrition www.fns.usda.gov/tn
Food and Nutrition Information Center www.nal.usda.gov/fnic
Activate www.kidnetic.com
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/
Healthy Weight Information www.healthyweightnetwork.com
Nutrition for Children www.nutritionforkids.com
Society for Nutrition Education www.sne.org
Tufts University Nutrition Navigator www.navigator.tufts.edu
UC Wellness Newsletter www.wellnessletter.com
No Junk Food www.nojunkfood.org
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
Nutrition Explorations www.nutritionexplorations.org
Kids Health www.kidshealth.org
Body and Mind (Kids site of the CDC )www.bam.gov
5 A Day the Color Way for Kids www.5aday.com/html/kids/kids_home.php
California Asparagus for Kidswww.calasparagus.com/consumer/kids.htm
Chiquita Kids www.chiquitahkids.com
Del Monte Kid Zone www.freshdelmonte.com/content.cfm?pageID=74
Dole’s 5 A Day www.dole5aday.com/Kids/K_Index.html
Fruit and Vegetables For Me www.fandvforme.com
Healthy Choices for Kids www.healthychoices.org
Sunkist Kids www.sunkist.com/kids/
Got Milk?www.whymilk.com
Moo Milk www.moomilk.com
Thermy Web Page for Kids www.fsis.usda.gov/food_safety_education/thermy_for_kids
Fight BAC! For Kids www.fooddetectives.com/
VERB www.verbnow.com
DAIRY
National Dairy Council www.nationaldairycouncil.org
3-A-Day www.3aday.org
I Love Cheese www.ilovecheese.com
Nutritional Education Services/Oregon Dairy Council www.oregondairycouncil.org
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
5 A Day the Color Way www.5aday.com
Produce for Better Health Foundation www.aboutproduce.com
Dole 5 A Day www.dole5aday.com
National Cancer Institute www.5aday.gov
GRAINS
Wheat Foods council www.wheatfoods.org
USA Rice Federation www.usarice.com
National Pasta Association www.ilovepasta.org
PROTIENS
American Egg Board www.aeb.org
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association www.beef.org
Egg Nutrition Council www.enc-online.org
Virginia-Carolina Peanuts www.aboutpeanuts.com/kidscorner
California Walnuts www.walnuts.org
Almond Board of California www.almondsarein.com
FOOD SAFETY
USDA/Food Safety and Inspection Service www.fsis.usda.gov
Thermy Web Page www.fsis.usda.gov/thermy
Fight BAC! www.fightbac.org
Gateway to Government and Food Safety Information www.goodsafety.gov
FDA/Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition www.foodsafety.gov
USDA/FDA Food Borne Illness Education Information Center www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodborne
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov/foodsafety
USDA Team Nutrition http://schoolmeals.nal.usda.gov/Safety/
Home Food Safety www.homefoodsafety.org
HEALTH AND FITNESS
American Council on Exercise www.acefitness.org
American College of Sports Medicine www.acsm.org
Nutrition Analysis and Energy Calculator www.ag.uiuc.edu/~food-lab/nat
Kids Learn About Diabetes www.kidslearnaboutdiabetes.org
Healthier US www.healthierus.gov
Presidential Council on Physical Fitness and Sports www.fitness.gov
Way To Go Kids! www.waytogokids.com
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