Nutrition

Understanding Food Labels

MyPlate Blast Off: A great nutrition game! Students can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. Fuel tanks for each food group help students keep track of how their choices will, ultimately, pay off!

Wellness Foundation: Great resources for food education. Hands on recipes, tips, and other fun learning activities to make eating healthy easier and more important for the whole. familyThe concept is simple, but the understanding is life-changing. WKids Healthy Food for Life teaches children the most important lesson they may ever learn: they have the power to change their health destinies through the choices they make today.

Smart Snacks Calculator: Take the guesswork out of nutrition guidelines with the new Alliance Product Calculator for Smart Snacks! Simply enter the product information, answer a few questions, and determine whether your beverage, snack, side or entrée item meets the new USDA Smart Snacks in School Guidelines.