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Making Something Fun To Drink….. Without the Added Sugar

One of the things the beverage manufacturers do really well is to present their sweetened products as “something fun to drink.” Soda and other sugary drinks come in many colors and flavors.

Using this theme what we really need to do is to make something “fun to drink” if we want to kick the sugared drink habit.

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Making Something Fun To Drink….. Without the Added Sugar

One of the things the beverage manufacturers do really well is to present their sweetened products as “something fun to drink.” Soda and other sugary drinks come in many colors and flavors.

Using this theme what we really need to do is to make something “fun to drink” if we want to kick the sugared drink habit.

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dietary guidelines, food projects, kids, myplate Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII dietary guidelines, food projects, kids, myplate Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

USDA Publishes Standards for Snack Foods for Schools

The health of today’s school environment continues to improve. Students across the country are now offered healthier school lunches with more fruits, vegetables and whole grains. The Smart Snacks in School standards will build on those healthy advancements and ensure that kids are only offered tasty and nutritious foods during the school day.

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Small Shifts

The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans encourage us to “shift to healthier food and beverage choices.” We make choices about what to eat and drink every day. Each choice is a chance to shift to a healthier option. Over time, these small shifts will move you toward a healthy eating pattern.

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