Day Care Snacks Lacking In Nutritional Value
Study indicates snacking is a “missed opportunity” From animal crackers to gummy fruit snacks and calorie-laden juice drinks, kids in child care are not getting the nutrition they need from daily snacks, according to a new study from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center published online in the journal Childhood Obesity…
May 10, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: animal-crackers, cincinnati, gummy-fruit, hospital, hospital-medical, journal, juice-drinks, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldiets
Is There A Healthy Fast Food Option?
Subway may promote itself as the “healthy” fast food restaurant, but it might not be a much healthier alternative than McDonald’s for adolescents, according to new UCLA research. In a study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, the researchers found that adolescents who purchased Subway meals consumed nearly as many calories as they did at McDonald’s…
May 10, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adolescent, fast-food, journal, meals-consumed, might-not, much-healthier, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, researchers, subway, ucla
Diet Linked With Daytime Sleepiness And Alertness In Healthy Adults
A new study suggests that your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day may be related to the type of food that you eat.
May 10, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: between-protein, carbohydrate, higher-fat, level, new-study, nutrition, objective-daytime, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, sleepiness-or-alertness, the-type
