Study shows effectiveness of the school fruit scheme in North Rhine-Westphalia
How can you convince elementary school students to consume more fruit and vegetables? Scientists have found that school fruit schemes can actually help to achieve this goal. If children receive fruit and vegetables free of charge in their schools several times a week, they consume considerably more of this food group, which is often less popular with children, even on days without school fruit distribution.
January 29, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: consume-more, diet, even-on-days, food, fruit-schemes, goal, often-less, on call diets, school-fruit, school-students, schools, several-times, their-schools, vegetables-free
American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown Says CDC Report On Children’s Food Environment Underscores Need For Strong Public Policies
Our nation’s youth face major roadblocks to good health with easy access to calorie-laden snacks, sugary beverages and other unhealthy foods in their schools and communities.
April 27, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, good-health, major-roadblocks, oncalldietitian.com, schools, sugary-beverages, their-schools, unhealthy, unhealthy-foods, youth-face
