December 2015
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Bonus — White Label Newsletter:December 2015 White Label Newsletter
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- It’s in Word format.
- Feel free to make changes or add your logo.
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- Use it in email, websites, blogs, or as a handout.
NEW — Articles for December:
- Diet Swap Increases Risk of Colon Cancer in Two Weeks - by James J. Kenney PhD, FACN
- Practitioner News: What Consumers Want: An Update from the USDA MyPlate National Partners in Person Meeting - by Judy Doherty, PC II
- Recipe: Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies - by Judy Doherty, PC II
- Recipe: Cheese Ball - by Judy Doherty, PC II
- Handout: Four Tips for Feeding Vegetarians - by Beth Rosen, MS, RD, CDN
- Handout: Sous Vide Cooking and Food Safety - by Cheryle Jones Syracuse, MS, Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University
- Handout: Healthful Holiday Tips - by Judy Doherty, PC II
- Handout: Fortifying Junk Food - by Lynn Grieger, RDN, CDE, CPT, CWC
December Monthly Theme Card:
Links for December:
- December Food and Health Observances Calendar
- Seasonal December Recipes
- December Clip Art
- Newsletter Archive
Calendar Ideas for December:
- Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: Vital Holiday Party Tips
- Pear Month: Celebrate Pear Month
- Handwashing Week (December 6-12): Handout for Handwashing Week
Check out the fantastic holiday resources in the Nutrition Education Store!


Nutrition Education Store
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Build-a-Plate Teaching Kit with Food ModelsView in store →
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How Much Sugar? Test TubesView in store →
NEW! 3D-Printed Sugar Cubes: Stack the SugarView in store →
How Much Salt? Test TubesView in store →
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The New Pyramid Poster 2026 (18"×24")View in store →
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MyPlate Handout TearpadView in store →
Food Label Math Poster (18"×24")View in store →
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Are You Drinking Candy? Banner on Stand (24"×67")View in store →
MyPlate Portion Plates (Pack of 10)View in store →
Fruit & Vegetable Pens (Pack of 10)View in store →
Fruit-Shaped Note Pads (Pack of 10)View in store →
NEW! Eat Real Food Wristbands (Pack of 20)View in store →
NEW! Habit Stack Wristbands (Pack of 20)View in store →
NEW! Are You Drinking Candy? Wristbands (Pack of 20)View in store →
