Nutrition (Health)

Nutrition Sites:

Food Students Food Students: Puzzles, quizzes, role-play and information about food production, nutrition and biotechnology. (Nutrition) http://www.foodstudents.com/ The Healthy Refrigerator The Healthy Refrigerator: National campaign for Open the Door to a Healthy Heart features eating tips, nutrition advice, contests, and quiz. (Nutrition) http://www.healthyfridge.org/ Fresh Starts Fresh Starts: A nutrition resource for kids featuring the vitamin superheroes Team Antioxidant. There's an interactive fridge, online games, and recipes. (Nutrition) http://www.freshstarts.com/ Smart Kid's Health Zone Smart Kid's Health Zone: Teaches kids what they need to stay healthy and helps them learn to look for nutrients in food. (Nutrition) http://cyberdiet.com/modules/sk/smartkids.html Why Drinking Water Is the Way to Go Why Drinking Water Is the Way to Go: Explains what water does for the human body. (Nutrition) http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/water.html Nutrition For Kids Nutrition For Kids: Helps kids teach themselves about proper nutrition, healthier foods, and having a healthy body through an interactive game. (Nutrition) http://www.nutritionandkids.net/1304/ Dole 5 A Day Dole 5 A Day: Fun games, puzzles, songs, and coloring book about fruits and vegetables. (Nutrition) http://www.dole5aday.com/Kids/K_Index.jsp The Fruit Pages The Fruit Pages: Educational fruit information, including ten reason to eat fruit, the fruit alphabet, and a newsletter. (Nutrition) http://www.thefruitpages.com/education.shtml Eaten Alive: The Journey of a Biomolecule Eaten Alive: The Journey of a Biomolecule: Includes biographies for biomolecules, recycling, and a virtual journey through the digestive tract. (Nutrition) http://library.thinkquest.org/12090/ All About Apples All About Apples: About the science and production of apples, apple trees, and their healthy qualities. (Nutrition) http://www.geocities.com/perfectapple/welcome.html Sugar's Playground Sugar's Playground: Learn about sweet treats and play word and picture puzzles, take a quiz, or send a postcard. (Nutrition) http://www.sugar.org/kids/index.html Fantastifood Fables Fantastifood Fables: Come with a brother and sister as they help save the land of Fantastifood from the Junk Food Junkies in this online fantasy fable for kids. (Nutrition) http://www.fantastifood.com Kellogg's Nutrition Camp Kellogg's Nutrition Camp: Cybercamp for kids featuring nutrition games, stories, facts, and fun. (Nutrition) http://www.nutritioncamp.com/index.html FDA Center For Food Safety and Nutrition FDA Center For Food Safety and Nutrition: Healthy eating and food safety coloring pages, games, activities, songs, and quizzes for kids. (Nutrition) http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/educate.html My School Lunch My School Lunch: Provides nutritional information about school lunches. Includes a description of how the meals are cooked, what is on the menu, and games. (Nutrition) http://www.myschoollunch.co.uk All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do: Explains how substances like vitamin A, B, C, D, E, K, calcium, and iron work in the human body. (Nutrition) http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/vitamin.html Mix it with Milk Mix it with Milk: Explains the nutritional value of milk, with the milk mustache hall of fame, celebrities, contests, and cooking with milk. (Nutrition) http://www.whymilk.com/ Initial Catering Coolmeals Initial Catering Coolmeals: Features food facts, activities, and virtual body lab. (Nutrition) http://www.coolmeals.co.uk/ Sunkist Kids - Games, Experiments and Citrus Recipes Sunkist Kids - Games, Experiments and Citrus Recipes: Features coloring page, crossword puzzle, games, and fun facts about citrus fruits. (Nutrition) http://www.sunkist.com/kids/ Where's the Beef ? Where's the Beef ?: A project by schoolchildren explains farming, types of cattle, breeds, digestion, and products. Also discusses how mad cow disease has affected the world and gives some solutions to the problem. (Nutrition) http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01272/ PearBear Healthy Kids PearBear Healthy Kids: Includes stories, activities, and easy recipes using pears for young children. (Nutrition) http://www.usapears.com/kids.php Chiquita Kids Chiquita Kids: Teaches kids to energize, maximize, and Chiquitaize with information on health, nutrition, sports, and games. (Nutrition) http://www.chiquitakids.com/ Florida Citrus Land Florida Citrus Land: Games for kids, food pyramid, introduction to citrus fruits, coloring pages, and recipes from The Florida Department of Citrus. (Nutrition) http://www.floridajuice.com/floridacitrus/kids/ Linking Education Activity and Food Linking Education Activity and Food: Includes information and newsletters from a program running in several US school districts to improve student health and fitness. Also provides nutrition and exercise facts, news and links to further education. (Nutrition) http://hometown.aol.com/edubeat/LEAFindex.html Kidnetic.com Kidnetic.com: Offers interactive games, recipes, and tips for healthy eating and living. (Nutrition) http://kidnetic.com/ Got-milk.com Got-milk.com: Gives kids a fun way to learn about nutrition and the importance of milk and dairy products as they grow. Features milk recipes and games. (Nutrition) http://www.got-milk.com/ Cali's Kids.com Cali's Kids.com: Fun facts, games, recipes, and coloring pages featuring the avocado fruit. (Nutrition) http://www.avocado.org/kids/ Nutrition Dictionary Nutrition Dictionary: Explains what different vitamins and minerals do for your body. (Nutrition) http://www.foodfit.com/misc/encyclopedia.html Is Dieting OK for Kids? Is Dieting OK for Kids?: Explores what types of dieting are--and arent't--safe. Also includes tips for losing weight in a healthy fashion. (Nutrition) http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/diet.html Apple Juice Apple Juice: Play games, send holiday cards, and learn about drinking healthy beverages and juices. (Nutrition) http://www.applejuice.org/ Nutrition Explorations Nutrition Explorations: Join Berry and the gang from The Pyramid Cafe to learn about building a healthy body. Features games, coloring pages, recipes, contest, and kids panel. (Nutrition) http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/main.asp California Strawberryville California Strawberryville: Offers strawberry related clubs for kids, stories, strawwordy searches, painting lessons, recipes, and games. (Nutrition) http://www.calstrawberry.com/strawberryville/default.asp The Popcorn Board The Popcorn Board: Trace the history, learn geography, and play games featuring popcorn as a healthy snack. (Nutrition) http://www.popcorn.org/frames.cfm?main=kids/index.cfm Ready, Set, Breakfast Ready, Set, Breakfast: Tells why breakfast is the most important meal of the day. (Nutrition) http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/breakfast.html Empowered Kids: The Power of Healthy Eating Empowered Kids: The Power of Healthy Eating: Abigail Natenshon offers information, resources and activities for kids 5 to 17 on healthy eating and eating disorders including anorexia and bulimia. (Nutrition) http://www.empoweredparents.com/pages/EmpoweredKidzHome.htm Learning About Proteins, Carbohydrates, Calories, and Fat Learning About Proteins, Carbohydrates, Calories, and Fat: Explains what these substances do, where they come from, why people need them, and how much people need of each. (Nutrition) http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/protein_carb_fat.html Fun With Food Fun With Food: Helps children discover good nutrition through fun coloring picture, song, and recipes. (Nutrition) http://www.funwithfood.com/kidsclub.html Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls: Fun games, quizzes, ideas, and tips on what foods have calcium and what activities are good for bones and the body. (Nutrition) http://www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones/ The Food Guide Pyramid The Food Guide Pyramid: Explains how the pyramid is used to show the foods that make up a good diet. (Nutrition) http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.html Tiki's Guide to Food Tiki's Guide to Food: Tiki the Penguin examines what food is, where it comes from, what's good, and what's bad. (Nutrition) http://www.oneworld.net/penguin/food/home.html Nutrition Cafe Nutrition Cafe: Fun nutrition information site. Be a Nutrition Sleuth, play the Grab-a-Grape game or build a meal in the Have-a-Bite Cafe. (Nutrition) http://www.exhibits.pacsci.org/nutrition/default.html Burger Town Burger Town: A safe site for kids with kid-created beef recipes, nutrition fun facts, and quizzes and information on food safety and fitness. (Nutrition) http://burgertown.kidscom.com/ Mann's Kids Club Mann's Kids Club: Broccoli fun facts, games, coloring book, history of the vegetable, and recipes. (Nutrition) http://mann.broccoli.com/club/clubtoc.htm Figuring out Food Labels Figuring out Food Labels: Explains how the label on a food package is a lot like the table of contents in a book, telling exactly what the food contains. (Nutrition) http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/labels.html