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Kids Make Healthy White Pizza

January 16th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

My wife thought the work I was doing teaching nutrition labeling to the kids in my “food appreciation” classes was so important I should do more. So we designed another lesson around pizza. Last week among the processed foods we examined was a DiGiorno “Rising Crust Supreme” pizza. We were impressed not only with the […]

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Quote of the Day

January 13th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

Angry 8-year-old daughter says: “There’s never anything I like to eat around here. It’s always, homemade, homemade, homemade…”

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Kids and Nutrition Facts

January 10th, 2008 · 10 Comments · Uncategorized

The first relevant piece of information on a nutrition label is “serving size.” I don’t think I’ve ever paid much attention before. But with the kids from one of my “food appreciation” classes gathered around, we deconstructed the nutrition facts on a bag of Tostitos corn chips piece by piece. According to the label, the […]

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