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Health Awareness Resources
supporting material - a selection of resources from the college's online library - contact any learning centre if you want more information on finding our resources  

Fact File 2010
Fact File 2010 - full of important, interesting and relevant statistics with great graphics including Food and Drink.
Individual fact sheets include: Cost of 100 calories: Can you eat healthily on a budget?
Food for thought: Salt, sugar, fat - and fruit: the truth about our diets!
Salty start: How one meal can tip you over your daily limit of salt


Food & Nutrition - including: Topic Articles, Key Facts, Key Statistics, Assignments & Resources / Lobby Groups

Journal Articles

Teaching diet and nutrition is possibly one of the hardest tasks facing teachers. Angela Youngman explains how to do it successfully

Eating well: guidance for school aged children

Teaching children the healthy way to eat and live…

Values, benefits & ideas: fruits and vegetables

Caterers’ knowledge and attitude towards healthy eating

Carbohydrates: the good, the bad, and the more than enough

Eat beans, fruits and vegetables, drink milk, get sleep, say researchers

Soup for the soul: boiling water, fresh produce, a little creativity--and voila--you've got a warm, healthy meal

E-books

Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z. Delores C.S. James, Ed. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2004. 652 pp. 2 vols.
Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z.
Macmillan Reference, 2004

Healthy Eating in Primary Schools

What Should I Eat? : A Complete Guide to the New Food Pyramid


Pathfinder Pack on Food and Nutrition - contains a selection of copyright free Pathfinder Pack Logo images and information relating to eating habits, looking at fruit and vegetables, fat, sugar, calories, frying food and obesity.

 

 

 

 

 

Photograph of fresh carrots tomatoes etc.


Encyclopedia of Food and Culture.
Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 2004
Encyclopedia of Food and Culture. Solomon H. Katz, Ed. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 2004 pp. 3 vols.

Food Hygiene

A sign of spring: veggies that welcome in warm weather. Diabetes Forecast (March 2006)



 

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