Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables can help reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes and other serious illnesses. Give adults these 20 easy ways to incorporate fruits and vegetables into their daily diet. It includes information about the health advantages of eating fruits and vegetables as well as how much and what types the average person should be eating daily. The recommendations are based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005.
This 16-page booklet is packed with suggestions, tips and ideas to help busy families eat a nutritious diet, be physically active and maintain a healthy weight. It offers realistic strategies to help parents and children develop healthy habits that can increase their energy and vitality and decrease the risk of illness and other health problems, including: