Nutrition

Nutrition

Unite Here: Real Food, Real Jobs

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Organization Type: 
NGO - Non Government Organization
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English
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Advocacy

An organization of food service workers in the US who want to cook and serve ‘real food’ – with local, fresh, sustainable ingredients – not processed and frozen products.

Email Address: 
http://www.realfoodrealjobs.org/contact-us/

The perils of ignoring history: Big Tobacco played dirty and millions died. How similar is Big Food?

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English
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Author: 
Kelly Brownell
Kenneth Warner
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Volume 87, Number 1, pp. 259-294
Publisher: 
The Milbank Quarterly,
Publication Date: 
2009

Compares how both the tobacco and food industries influence public opinion, legislation and regulation, litigation, and the conduct of science. Argues for better standards that are not regulated by the food industry itself.

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Available online.
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Includes bibliographical references.

TRANSforming the food supply

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English
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Health Canada
Publication Date: 
2007

The final report of the Trans Fat Task Force, with recommendations and strategies on how "to effectively eliminate or reduce processed trans fats in Canadian foods to the lowest level possible."

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Canada's new food guide

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Health Canada
Publication Date: 
2007

Significantly different from the 1992 version, the new food guide includes portion sizes and number of recommended servings, new position of fruits and vegetables, guidance on the kind and amount of oils and fats, focus on physical activity, and section on key nutrients.

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What's up, Jennifer?

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English
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Author: 
Véronique Sauriol
Publisher: 
Association pour la santé publique du Québec
Publication Date: 
2005
Publication Place: 
Montreal, QC

Presents an educational guide designed for adolescents between 12 and 15 years old, and oriented toward the adoption of healthy lifestyle habits.

ISBN/ISSN: 
WEIP.S28 2005

Cultural meal guide for Vietnamese women with gestational diabetes

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Fairfield Health Service
Publication Date: 
2002
Publication Place: 
Australia

Provides a guide to healthy eating in pregnancy for Vietnamese women with gestational diabetes.

Cultural meal guide for Vietnamese women with gestational diabetes (Vietnamese)

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Vietnamese
Translated Title: 
Thuc don cho phu nu binh tieu duong trong thoi ky mang thai
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Online
Publisher: 
Fairfield Health Service
Publication Date: 
2002
Publication Place: 
Australia

Provides a guide to healthy eating in pregnancy for Vietnamese women with gestational diabetes, in Vietnamese.

21ways to feel good about yourself

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Go For Your Life
Publication Date: 
2004
Publication Place: 
Australia

Provides tips to help improve your eating habits and your health.

21 ways to feel good about yourself (Arabic)

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Go For Your Life
Publication Date: 
2004
Publication Place: 
Australia

Provides tips to help improve your eating habits and your health, in Arabic.

21 ways to feel good about yourself (Chinese)

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Go For Your Life
Publication Date: 
2004
Publication Place: 
Australia

Provides tips to help improve your eating habits and your health, in Chinese.

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