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Program Topics Covered

Last modified 2006-08-30 15:53

Program topics can include one or more of the following:

  • Selecting and preparting fruits and vegetabels for family meals.
  • Investing dollars for the best food choices.
  • Stretching food dollars so food lasts the whole month
  • Choosing foods that are lower in fat and cholesterol.
  • Preparing low-cost meals.
  • Recognizing advertising techniques that encourage spending more.
  • Increasing calcium intake by including more calcium-rich foods each day.
  • Planning nutritious low-cost meals.
  • Altering recipes so they are lower in fat, sugar, and soduim.
  • Using a thermometer to protect against food-borne illness.
  • Incorporating physical activity in daily life routines.