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= Drive-Thru Nutrition =

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 * 1) [|Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005] gives a summary of all of the guidelines for adults and children in America regarding diets. They also mention key recommendations from everything from food safety, to adequate nutrients within calories, to food groups to encourage.
 * 1) The [|Childhood Obesity] website explains all the different reasons why so many children are overweight and obese these days. This site also explains the effects that obesity can have on these children as well.
 * 1) While there may be no definitive answer, this [|"Who's To Blame For Childhood Obesity?"] article poses some good answers. There are many survey results, and experts who claim to know who to blame, however it is a really subjective topic.
 * 1) There is tons of talk about childhood obesity, but no one has seem to done anything about it. This site shows recommendations to help [|Prevent Childhood Obesity] from happening to your child. It has many recommendations for a parent to use at home, and at school.
 * 1) Talking to your kids about nutrition can be very uninteresting and boring to them. However with [|"From Apples to Zucchini"], there are many interesting facts and information that you can present to your children. This information is simplified to make it easy for children to understand and want to know about.
 * 1) This is a [|video] made by a nutritionist who attempts to make it fun to help you understand what you eat and how to make healthy choices for health and weight loss. It is entertaining and informative because it helps you understand nutrition facts labels, how to read the nutrition facts, all about the nutrition facts, and a nutrition facts FAQ. There are two parts to this video, and this is the [|second part].
 * 1) This website is a [|guide to healthy choices] at fast food restaurants. It shows many different options that are available and what the right choice would be if you are trying to eat healthy. It also shows tips to eating at a fast food restaurant.
 * 1) Every parent can benefit from a [|guide to healthy eating for their children] . This website helps kids develop healthy eating habits on their own and not being forced into eating food they don't enjoy. It offers many tips to help promote healthy eating, and even helps parents who have a child who is a picky eater.
 * 1) It can be very difficult for children to understand what all of the words on a nutrition facts label mean. This website, [|Deciphering Food Labels], gives definitions that make it simple enough for everyone to understand.