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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Food nutrition policies
  1. Nutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    Good nutrition is important in keeping people healthy throughout their lives - when they are babies, toddlers, children, adults, and then older adults. It can ...
  2. Sodium (National Library of Medicine)  
    Table salt is a combination of two minerals - sodium and chloride Your body needs some sodium to work properly. It helps with the function of nerves and muscles. ...
  3. Pregnancy and Nutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is nutrition, and why is it important during pregnancy? Nutrition is about eating a healthy and balanced diet so your body gets the nutrients that ...
  4. Carbohydrates (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are carbohydrates? Carbohydrates, or carbs, are sugar molecules. Along with proteins and fats, carbohydrates are one of three main nutrients found ...
  5. Obesity in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... soft drinks and high-fat, high-calorie snack foods Making sure your child eats breakfast every day Eating fast food less often Not using food as a reward ...