For Kids, Healthy Eating Starts At Home, According To GfK MRI
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree when it comes to healthy habits, according to GfK MRI’s American Kids Study and its supplemental Parents Study. According to newly released data, parents who purchase low-calorie or organic foods and parents who don’t keep junk food at home have children who are more likely than the average child to express healthy eating-related attitudes…
February 11, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: apple-doesn, average, express-healthy, food-at-home, from-the-tree, healthy-habits, newly-released, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, organic-foods, parents, study, the-average
New Study Shows Large Eggs Are 14 Percent Lower In Cholesterol And 64 Percent Higher In Vitamin D
According to new nutrition data from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), eggs are lower in cholesterol than previously thought. The USDA-ARS recently reviewed the nutrient composition of standard large eggs, and results show the average amount of cholesterol in one large egg is 185 mg, 14 percent lower than previously recorded…
February 9, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: agricultural, average, cholesterol, diet, from-the-united, new-nutrition, recently-reviewed, standard-large, the-nutrient, united-states
Mice Live Longer On Amino Acid Supplement
When mice are given drinking water laced with a special concoction of amino acids, they live longer than your average mouse, according to a new report in the October issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication…
October 7, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: amino-acids, average, diet, given-drinking, metabolism, new-report, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, press, special-concoction, water-laced, your-average