Sunday, September 30, 2012

More information about fruits and vegetables



How much fruits and vegetables should we be eating each day?  The newest nutrition guide from the U.S Department of Agriculture involves a plate diagram.  (Forget the food pyramid.  It’s out.) The experts recommend half our plate be covered with fruits and vegetables at each meal.   http://www.choosemyplate.gov/downloads/mini_poster_English_final.pdf

Today I share information from two websites: 
Top 10 reasons to eat more fruits and vegetables
Ways to Increase Fruit and Vegetables Intake can be found at http://www.cinj.org/documents/SeptemberFruitandVegetableMonth.pdf

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