Celebrate National Nutrition Month by Identifying Foods and Tactics for Healthy Eating
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has deemed March National Nutrition Month. Keeping with this year’s theme to “personalize your plate,” we’re offering tips on individualizing your meals and getting the most enjoyment out of them. Read on; you might be surprised...
Alarming Truths About America’s Eating Patterns
Sixty percent of U.S. adults have one or more diet-related chronic diseases. Consider these startling facts: About 74 percent of adults are either overweight or obese.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America.More than a quarter of all Americans are...
Here’s What’s New in the Latest Edition of the Dietary Guidelines
It’s been four decades since the release of the first Dietary Guidelines for Americans, a science-based how-to for developing a nutritionally adequate diet at all ages. Released every five years, each subsequent edition builds on the previous by incorporating new...
Get to Know Shelley Maniscalco, NOD’s Founder
Interview by Fred Durso, Jr., Nutrition On Demand intern You could consider Shelley Maniscalco’s nutrition career a three-legged stool. One leg represents science, based on her time at the National Academy of Sciences supporting committees on nutrition-related...
2020-2025 DGA: An Informed Look at DGAC Report Translation to Policy (Part II)
How will USDA/HHS decide what will translate into the policy document? Some think of the translation from the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC)’s scientific report to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) policy document as a black box and, honestly,... For the past 15 years, the McCormick Science Institute (MSI) has been a leader in funding research through leading universities and research institutions, governed by rigorous funding guidelines and focused on advancing the scientific study of the proposed health-enhancing properties of culinary herbs and spices to improve public health. This week we helped them launch a LinkedIn page. We encourage you to follow them at the link in our bio for the latest updates on spices and herbs and the countless resources MSI has available. ![]()
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Headlines based on individual studies swing from portraying coffee as a source of protective antioxidants to suggestions that coffee poses a cancer risk. However, research shows that drinking coffee reduces the risk of endometrial and liver cancer.![]()
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Having trouble separating myth from fact when it comes to cancer prevention? Join the American Institute for Cancer Research - AICR this National #cancerprevention Month using the hashtag #reduceyourrisk to help spread better prevention knowledge like the fact above!
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Nutrition plays a part in cancer prevention. And the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) has an evidence-based 10-week interactive, online program focused on nutrition and physical activity. This program is perfect for sharing with your clients and consumers to support their journey to a healthier lifestyle this National #CancerPrevention month.![]()
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Check out this link for AICR’s Healthy10 Challenge which can help people build healthy habits to eat smarter and move more: healthy10challenge.org/ ![]()
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#Nutrition #CancerPrevention #ReduceYourRisk #RDchat
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We’re excited to share with you another new resource helping to make healthy eating more accessible for the Latinx population - Cooking Matter En Español on Instagram!![]()
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Cooking Matters & Cooking Matters En Español work across the country to help parents and caregivers develop their skills when shopping for and cooking healthy foods on a budget. We encourage you to share these with clients, patients, and groups with whom you work to help them in their efforts to eat healthier on a budget.![]()
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Follow along for family-friendly nutrition tips on Instagram at the links below!![]()
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English: www.instagram.com/cookingmattersnational/ ![]()
Spanish: www.instagram.com/cookingmatters.enespanol/ ![]()
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Estamos muy contentos de compartir con ustedes un nuevo medio de comunicación, para ayudarlos a preparar sus comidas saludables más accesibles para la comunidad Latina - Cooking Matters En Español en Instagram!![]()
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Cooking Matters & Cooking Matters En Español trabaja a través de toda la nación, para ayudar a los padres y sus cuidadores, a que desarrollen habilidades cuando van de compras para que cocinen comidas saludables, dentro de su presupuesto. ![]()
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¡Síguelo también para más consejos familiares nutritivos en Instagram en el link de abajo!![]()
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Inglés: www.instagram.com/cookingmattersnational/ ![]()
Español: www.instagram.com/cookingmatters.enespanol/ ![]()
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#cookingmatters #familymeals #nutrition #nutrición #nutritiontips #TipsdeNutrición #healthyeating
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Check out this video showing how to make delicious and nutritious sincronizadas (ham and cheese quesadillas) and homemade guacamole! ![]()
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This video is part of an ongoing project with McCormick Science Institute, Hass Avocado Board, Egg Nutrition Center, and Grains Foods Foundation as part of the MyPlate Partners Hispanic Subgroup. We're committed, along with our collaborators, to making the #DietaryGuidelines more attainable and culturally appropriate. ![]()
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Hot To Make Sincronizadas (Ham & Cheese Quesadilla) & Guacamole
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This video is part of a healthy eating toolkit nutrition professionals can use with the Latinx population. This video includes step-by-step instructions for ...5 months ago ·
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