Healthy eating for kids
Healthy eating means eating a wide variety of nutritious foods. Healthy foods contain all the energy, minerals, vitamins or fibre you need to grow. You should try and eat lots of healthy foods like fruits, vegetables and bread. Small amounts of ... [... more]
Better Health |
School lunches
Many children eat much of their food each day away from home. Although some services provide meals, parents often need to send enough food along for the day. Young children need a variety of healthy foods to provide them with the different ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Budget Eating
There is a common perception that healthy eating is expensive. It's true that lean meat costs more than fattier cuts and low-fat milk costs more than full-cream milk, but not all healthy foods cost more and healthy eating cuts down on expensive ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Capsicum Soup
Capsicums are plentiful and inexpensive in autumn and according to Geoff Jansz, you can't beat the red ones for their sweet taste. If you love great flavours, vibrant colours and healthy foods that fill the kitchen with wonderful aromas, why not ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
USING HEALTHY RECIPES FOR DIABETES
Choosing healthy foods if you have diabetes can help you to achieve the best control of your blood glucose level, improve your sense of well-being, and help protect you against complications from diabetes, such as heart disease, kidney disease ... [... more]
Nutrition Australia |
Snacks for children - easy read
Children need a range of healthy foods to grow, learn and play. Children under 4 can choke on foods such as apple, carrot, nuts and lollies. Food for child care, kindy, school, home and outings. [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Meat and fish
It seems like everyone is always talking about diets, and what you should and shouldn't eat. 'Junk' food and 'healthy' food âEUR" what does it all mean? Is it really important? Yes!! Healthy eating can make you look different and feel [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Eating tips for children (5) - primary school
Children at primary school age are ready to learn about healthy food and activity. Breakfast is important when a child goes to school. Some children are fussy or picky eaters but snacking or grazing can be a good way to eat. School lunches and ... [... more]
Better Health |
Eating tips for children (4) - preschoolers
Children at preschool age can be fussy or picky eaters. Offer regular meals and snacks but let a child follow their appetite. Don't use food or treats as a reward and keep treats, sweets and lollies for special occasions. Healthy foods for lunch ... [... more]
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