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What is healthy eating? Healthful eating is the act of following a balanced nutritional diet. Because what counts as "healthful" change according to scientific advances in the field of nutrition, along with personal and cultural considerations, accepted standards of healthful eating differ from person to person and through history. Maintaining a healthy diet is the practice of making choices about ...... read more

Veggie Recipe of Today

Carrot Rounds

In a medium bowl; combine carrots (Shredded 500 ml), eggs (2), milk (30 ml), onion (finely chopped 30 ml), dry bread crumbs (30 ml), salt (2 ml), worcestershire sauce (1 ml) and pepper(5 ml). Mix well. Make into round patties approximately 1/3 cup (75 ml) each. In a large skillet; melt oil (30 ml) over medium heat. Fry patties until golden brown; flip over and continue cooking. Drain on paper towels. (Serves 6)

Vitamin

The term vitamin is derived from the words vital and amine. There are 13 official vitamins, and several "unofficial" vitamins that will someday be added to the official list. Vitamins work together with enzymes in chemical reactions that release energy from digested food and regulate billions of chemical activities that occur in the body every minute....... read more

Lunch tip of Today

Tip 2. Lunch that's fun to eat

Pack your pantry with lunch friendly ideas. Whole grain breads (sandwich, pita, English muffins) are a great start to a delicious sandwich. Canned fish such as salmon and tuna are great sandwich fillers. Unsweetened canned fruits, dried fruits and 100% fruit juice boxes can pump up your fruit intake. Packing your pantry with lunch friendly ideas can help you make a lunch that’s fit to eat!

Healthy diet for healthy living

Mineral

As the remarkable properties of vitamins have revealed themselves to investigators, so too have those of the various minerals in our food and water. The seven macrominerals-- calcium, chloride, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium and sulphur--now share the research spotlight ....... read more

Food Label

Food labels contain a wealth of information about the healthfulness of the product if you know what to look for and how to interpret them. The packaging of a food product tells you nothing about how healthy the product is. It tells you what the manufacturer wants you to think about the healthfulness of ....... read more