Thank you to our friends at eatright – Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for sharing valuable information around eating habits and meal planning. Over the next month we will share articles and information to assist you in your quest for a more balanced and healthy eating regiment. Today, we will share some basic tips and information about National Nutrition Month® 2017. The following information is provided by their website to be accessed and shared freely.
National Nutrition Month® is a nutrition education and information campaign created annually in March by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.
The theme for 2017 is "Put Your Best Fork Forward", which acts as a reminder that each bite counts. Making just small shifts in our food choices, can add up over time. The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans suggest starting with small changes in order to make healthier lasting changes you can enjoy.
This year's theme for National Nutrition Month® inspires you to start with small changes in our eating habits – one forkful at a time. So whether you are planning meals to prepare at home or making selections when eating out, Put Your Best Fork Forward to help find your healthy eating style.
Focus On:
Manage your weight or lower your health risks by consulting a registered dietitian nutritionist. RDNs can provide sound, easy-to-follow personalized nutrition advice to meet your lifestyle, preferences and health-related needs.
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National Nutrition Month® is a nutrition education and information campaign created annually in March by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.
The theme for 2017 is "Put Your Best Fork Forward", which acts as a reminder that each bite counts. Making just small shifts in our food choices, can add up over time. The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans suggest starting with small changes in order to make healthier lasting changes you can enjoy.
This year's theme for National Nutrition Month® inspires you to start with small changes in our eating habits – one forkful at a time. So whether you are planning meals to prepare at home or making selections when eating out, Put Your Best Fork Forward to help find your healthy eating style.
Focus On:
- Creating an eating style that includes a variety of your favorite, healthful foods
- Practicing cooking more at home and experiment with healthier ingredients
- How much we eat is as important as what we eat. Eat and drink the right amount for you, as MyPlate encourages you to do
- Finding activities that you enjoy and be physically active most days of the week
Manage your weight or lower your health risks by consulting a registered dietitian nutritionist. RDNs can provide sound, easy-to-follow personalized nutrition advice to meet your lifestyle, preferences and health-related needs.
Everyone benefits from getting to the HEART of what matters! Please like and share this post!
Experience the Meliora difference; experience our pursuit of better. Visit us on LinkedIn
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