Menus Showing Miles Plus Calories Help People Choose Healthier Meals
A new US study that explores the effect of menu information on people’s choice of fast food meals finds they tend to choose healthier options when shown not only the calories they contain, but also how many miles they would have to walk to burn off those calories…
December 21, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: calories, diet, effect, explores-the-effect, fast-food, meals-finds, menu-information, nformation-on-people, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, only-the-calories, shown-not
Hip Fracture Risk In Lean Men Reduced By Cartenoids
Speaking at the IOF Regionals Asia-Pacific Osteoporosis Meeting, researchers from the National University of Singapore and the Singapore Ministry of Health, announced a study which links carotenoids to decreased hip fracture risk in elderly, lean Chinese men…
December 21, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bones / orthopedics, chinese, decreased-hip, from-the-national, health, iof, national-university, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, osteoporosis, pacific-osteoporosis, singapore, singapore-ministry, study-which
Regular family meals together boost kids’ fruit and vegetable intake
Regular family meals round a table boosts kids’ fruit and vegetable intake, and make it easier for them to reach the recommended five portions a day, a new study indicates.
December 21, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: family-meals, five-portions, make-it-easier, new-study, nutrition, reach-the-recommended, recommended, table-boosts, vegetable-intake
