Regular Family Meals Are A Body Blow To Childhood Obesity
According to the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA), children who regularly eat meals with their families eat more fruit, vegetables, whole grains and calcium-rich foods, and drink fewer soft drinks than other children their age. DAA Spokesperson Lisa Renn said: ‘Family meals encourage slower eating, compared with grab-and-go meals…
February 6, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: australia, children, daa, diet, dietitians, eat-more, families, fewer-soft, meals-encourage, nutrition / diet, on call diets, other-children, regularly-eat, slower-eating, their-families
Dietitians: Host A Healthy Aussie Day Event
With Australia’s Healthy Weight Week coinciding with Australia Day, the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) is encouraging people to host a healthy barbeque or picnic in their community or for family and friends. DAA Spokesperson Melanie McGrice said: ‘There is nothing more Australian than a barbeque on Australia Day…
January 24, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: australia, australian, barbeque-or-picnic, daa, dietitians, healthy-barbeque, healthy-weight, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets, their-community
