Online Resource for Dieting and Fitness Articles

Home  ▪  RSS Feed  

Filter:  

Welcome to the #1 online resource for diet, health and fitness articles. We scan the web and compile the latest fitness news, health articles & dieting tools all in one place. After you read an article, we encourage you to share your comments and interact with other readers.

 

Serve veggies first, and kids will eat them

 News - June 30, 2010 10:43 A.M.

Health officials and parents everywhere continue to puzzle over how to get kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. But I discovered the answer a few weeks ago.

And it turns out Pennsylvania State University nutrition scientist Barbara J. Rolls made a similar discovery that she revealed in the May issue of the American Journal for Clinical Nutrition.

Rolls and colleagues worked with preschoolers and found that if you feed them generous amounts of vegetables - in this case raw carrots - as their first course, they will eat more of them. Rolls and company are funded by a National Institutes of Health grant aimed increasing vegetable consumption in children. Continue article at original source

Add Comment

 

Advertisements

Free Online Diet Calendar
StartYourDiet.com is a free online diet calendar that will help you plan your diet, track your results and communicate with other dieters.

Free Diet and Exercise Tips
Share and learn about exercise, healthy eating, overcoming mental obstacles to dieting and more.

Clear Skin Products
Professional quality products made for skin conditions such as cold soars, scars and rosacea.

Diet Calculators
A complete set of diet calculators in one easy-to-use application for your iPhone and iPod touch.