home
Search the site:
search

Nutrition Information

Top Ten Ways to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain


Did you know the average American gains 5-7 pounds every year between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day? That equates to ingesting at least 17,500 more calories than you burn on a daily basis during that time period. At a minimum, that equals nearly 500 extra calories per day on average over that stretch of days.

Carbohydrates - Good or Bad?


Carbohydrates have gotten a lot of bad press in the past few years with the advent of low carb diets, but the truth is that not all carbohydrates are "bad" and, in fact, your body needs carbs to survive.Many people mistakenly believe that eating bacon, eggs and steak will set them on the road to a thinner body with increased energy and good health, but this is not the case.

Food for Potential Energy


FOOD (Macro-nutrients)One of the most important aspects of hill walking or trekking and adventure holidays is to maintain your calorie intake to keep pace with the terrain & amount of equipment you are carrying.The best ratio for active people is:CARBOHYDRATES50-60% Simple carbs.

Nutrition For Your Young Athlete


Nutrition is extremely important for any young person, especially an athletic one, and even more so during the developmental years of their life. Whether your child is involved in soccer or football, gymnastics or swimming or Little League, he or she needs a good nutritive balance in order to be successful in any endeavor.

7 Bad Eating Habits You Should Change Immediately


People are obsessed with dieting and weight loss! Don't believe me? Just tune-in to any source of advertising..

5 Ways to Get the Best Out of Radishes


They sit left behind on relish trays. They're often by-passed in grocery store refrigerator shelves.

5 Secrets of Reading Food Labels Revealed


Whether you're concerned about cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or simply losing weight, you want to eat a healthy diet and focus on foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients, and balanced in fats, carbs, proteins.There is only one way to incorporate healthy foods into our diet and that is to make the decision to do it! Practical information about the nutrition and safety of the foods we consume is absolutely vital in making this decision.

The 9 Most Common Mistakes to Avoid When Reading a Food Label


NutrientsFat, Sugar, Sodium and CarbohydrateThe sections on a food label shows the name of a nutrient and the amount of that nutrient provided by one serving of food. You may need to know this information, especially if you have high blood pressure, diabetes or are eating a diet that restricts certain nutrients such as sodium or carbohydrates.

9 Tips to Stop Food Cravings and Help You With Your Diet


Most of us are "regular" people. We don't eat the perfect diet all the time and have our struggles with food, same as everyone else.

3 Important Differences Between White Bread and Whole Wheat


For any kid who grew up eating doughy, thick Wonder Bread for lunch, the encouragement by dietitians and nutritionists to switch to whole wheat bread can be a tough transition.Bread, like any other part of our diet, is an acquired taste.

4 Important Facts You Should Know About Whey Protein


Are you concerned about taking care of your body before and after strenuous activities or workouts? Do you try to avoid supplements that contain additives and possible side effects?If you are interested in better health and improved physical fitness you have surely heard that bodybuilders and other athletes are turning to a simple, natural supplement called whey protein.WHY DO ATHLETES USE WHEY PROTEIN?Protein levels are depleted through exercise.

Discover Which Fruit and Vegetables Help Relieve Arthritic Pain


If you or someone you know suffers from rheumatoid arthritis, you know how painful and debilitating it can be. If you haven't walked a mile in those shoes, you can't imagine how frustrating it can be.

5 Tips for Dining Out and Eating Healthily


Here's food for thought! Did you know the average restaurant meal has over 1,000 calories? That's enough to blow any healthy eating plan. Fortunately, by following a few simple guidelines, you can dine out without having to sacrifice good taste and nutrition.

Discover How to Grow Your Own Source of Vitamins, Fiber, Proteins, and More


Sprouts not only taste good, but they are also a great source of vitamins, fiber, protein, anti-oxidants, and enzymes. A sprout is produced when a seed starts growing into a vegetable.

How The Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health


When was the last time you consumed soda? Most likely, it wasn't that long ago. You may even drink several cans or bottles each day.

More Articles from Nutrition Information:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38



MORE RESOURCES:

Los Angeles Times

Another study highlights the insanity of selling junk food in school vending ...
Los Angeles Times
The researchers – from the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Food & Nutrition Database Research Inc. of Okemos, Mich. ...
Vending machine snacks can damage childrens' healthCelebrities With Diseases
Making School Lunches and Vending Machines HealthierFresh and Healthy Nutrition (blog)
Fresh Healthy Vending Franchisee to Launch Throughout Scottsdale SchoolsGlobeNewsWire (press release)
PR Newswire (press release)
all 63 news articles »


Senior nutrition menu
Rome Sentinel
The nutrition program for persons age 60 and over is funded by the county Office for the Aging, state and federal grants, and contributions from ...

and more »


KDRV

S. Oregon schools get creative in making nutrition a priority
KDRV
As kids get ready to go back to school, nutrition is a top concern for many parents, and cafeteria staff in Southern Oregon are also taking it very ...

and more »


The State

Kids Cafe combines nutrition with after-school care
The State
Bowers said while the nutritional and educational needs of the students are crucial, the sites serve another important role. “A lot of these kids are latch ...

and more »


New nutrition center feeds seniors in need
NorthJersey.com
The center, which opened last month in the old Riverside Vets building at 165 Fifth Ave., is among four nutrition sites in the city that feed 300 seniors a ...

and more »


Most Americans struggle with long-term weight loss: Study
Oneindia
Penn State College of Medicine researchers analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 1999-2006, a nationwide survey ...

and more »


Professional Research on Dean Foods and Mead Johnson Nutrition Company - Food ...
MarketWatch (press release)
(NYSE:DF) and Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (NYSE:MJN) . Register today at www.wallstreetequityresearch.com to receive free research reports on these ...
Mead Johnson Nutrition Backs FY10 Non-GAAP EPS Guidance - Quick FactsRTT News
Mead Johnson to Present at Barclays Capital Back-to-School Consumer ConferenceMarketWatch (press release)
Mead Johnson to Present at Barclays Capital Back-to-School Consumer ConferenceTechCombo (blog)

all 20 news articles »


KORE.OB,CRUS,MILL, - Healthy Beverage Market Update from PennyGovernance!
Penny Stock Live (blog)
Kore Nutrition, Incorporated (OTCBB:KORE.OB) ALL IN™ Energy is committed to producing premium energy drinks. Unlike traditional energy drinks, ...
KORE, ENOC and HALL On PennyToBuck's Stock UpdatesPenny Stock Live (blog)
ALL IN Energy establishes ALL IN Asia LicenseePR-USA.net (press release)
KORE - Energetic Chorus of Optimism, QDEL & MHP - Stock Alert! - CRWEFinance.comPenny Stock Live (blog)

all 12 news articles »


Health Jackal

Prescription Drug Use Rising in US, CDC Reports
BusinessWeek
... more drugs increased from 6 percent to 11 percent, according to the analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). ...
Americans drowning in prescription drugsNatural News.com
CDC Says More Americans Are Taking Prescription DrugsRTT News
Americans' RX drug use on the riseCNN (blog)
HealthNews -Scope (blog) -eMaxHealth
all 87 news articles »


Research and Markets: This Essential 2010 Edition of Nutritional Supplements ...
Trading Markets (press release)
The present report analyses Human nutrition and health industry with detailed description of industry segments. Report covers global industry size, ...

and more »

Google News