Nutrition (51)

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http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/vitamin.html
All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do Open in a new browser window
   Explains how substances like vitamin A, B, C, D, E, K, calcium, and iron work in the human body.
   http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/vitamin.html
http://www.applejuice.org/
Apple Juice Open in a new browser window
   Play games, send holiday cards, and learn about drinking healthy beverages and juices.
   http://www.applejuice.org/
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/dieting/detox_diets.html
Are Detox Diets Safe? Open in a new browser window
   Explains what they are, how they work, the benefits, what to watch out for, and who should not try them.
   http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/dieting/detox_diets.html
http://www.kidzworld.com/site/p3002.htm
Becoming A Teen Vegetarian Open in a new browser window
   Discusses types of vegetarian diets, concerns about missing nutrients, and how to balance nutrition without adding eggs, dairy, or meat.
   http://www.kidzworld.com/site/p3002.htm
http://burgertown.kidscom.com/
Burger Town Open in a new browser window
   A safe site for kids with kid-created beef recipes, nutrition fun facts, and quizzes and information on food safety and fitness.
   http://burgertown.kidscom.com/
http://www.chiquitakids.com/
Chiquita Kids Open in a new browser window
   Teaches kids to energize, maximize, and Chiquitaize with information on health, nutrition, sports, and games.
   http://www.chiquitakids.com/
http://www.dole5aday.com/Kids/
Dole 5 A Day Open in a new browser window
   Features fun recipes, games, puzzles, songs, and coloring book about fruits and vegetables.
   http://www.dole5aday.com/Kids/
http://library.thinkquest.org/12090/
Eaten Alive: The Journey of a Biomolecule Open in a new browser window
   Includes biographies for biomolecules, recycling, and a virtual journey through the digestive tract.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/12090/
http://www.empoweredkidz.com
Empowered Kidz: The Power of Healthy Eating Open in a new browser window
   Offers information, resources and activities for kids 5 to 17 on healthy eating, dieting, body image, and eating disorders. Includes surveys and quizzes.
   http://www.empoweredkidz.com
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/educate.html
FDA Center For Food Safety and Nutrition Open in a new browser window
   Healthy eating and food safety coloring pages, games, activities, songs, and quizzes for kids.
   http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/educate.html
http://www.fantastifood.com
Fantastifood Fables Open in a new browser window
   Come with a brother and sister as they help save the land of Fantastifood from the Junk Food Junkies in this online fantasy fable for kids.
   http://www.fantastifood.com
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/labels.html
Figuring out Food Labels Open in a new browser window
   Explains how the label on a food package is a lot like the table of contents in a book, telling exactly what the food contains.
   http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/labels.html
http://www.floridajuice.com/cm_nutrition_teachers.php
Florida Citrus Land Open in a new browser window
   Games for kids, food pyramid, introduction to citrus fruits, coloring pages, and recipes from The Florida Department of Citrus.
   http://www.floridajuice.com/cm_nutrition_teachers.php
http://www.foodstudents.com/
Food Students Open in a new browser window
   Offers information about food production, nutrition, and biotechnology. Includes puzzles, quizzes, trivia, and encyclopedia of terms. [English and German]
   http://www.foodstudents.com/
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/nutrition/
Food and Nutrition Open in a new browser window
   Facts about food, body weight, and special diets for those with allergies or disease. Includes recipes and information about how to read them.
   http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/nutrition/
http://www.solutions.uiuc.edu/index2.cfm?series=3
Food and Nutrition Solutions Open in a new browser window
   Explains proper food preparation techniques, discusses ways that food is preserved, the nutrition of various foods, and how to safely store food.
   http://www.solutions.uiuc.edu/index2.cfm?series=3
http://www.foodskool.ie/
Foodskool Open in a new browser window
   Visit a virtual West Cork village and learn about food. Includes the food pyramid and food labels, facts from around the world, movies about how foods are made, and games and puzzles. [Requires free Flash download.]
   http://www.foodskool.ie/
http://www.funwithfood.com/kidsclub.html
Fun With Food Open in a new browser window
   Helps children discover good nutrition through fun coloring picture, song, and recipes.
   http://www.funwithfood.com/kidsclub.html
http://www.gofor2and5.com.au/article.aspx?c=7&a=136&n=1
Go for 2&5 Open in a new browser window
   Find out fun ways to eat fruit and vegetables, with coloring in, recipes, challenges and activities such as making a vegetable man.
   http://www.gofor2and5.com.au/article.aspx?c=7&a=136&n=1
http://www.betterhealthusa.com/public/268.cfm
Healthy Eating Tips for Teens Open in a new browser window
   Offers information about how to fuel the body for energy and health. Includes carbohydrates, proteins, good and bad fats, and sample menus.
   http://www.betterhealthusa.com/public/268.cfm
http://ific.org/about/students.cfm
IFIC.org for Students Open in a new browser window
   International Food Information Council provides brochures and booklets, reviews, Qs and As, and fact sheets on nutrition topics. Includes information on sweeteners, pesticides, caffeine, allergies, and antioxidants.
   http://ific.org/about/students.cfm
http://www.coolmeals.co.uk/
Initial Catering Coolmeals Open in a new browser window
   Features food facts, activities, and virtual body lab.
   http://www.coolmeals.co.uk/
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/diet.html
Is Dieting OK for Kids? Open in a new browser window
   Explores what types of dieting are--and arent't--safe. Also includes tips for losing weight in a healthy fashion.
   http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/diet.html
http://kidnetic.com/
Kidnetic.com Open in a new browser window
   Offers interactive games, recipes, and tips for healthy eating and living.
   http://kidnetic.com/
http://www.avocado.org/kids/
Kids Central Open in a new browser window
   Fun facts, games, recipes, and coloring pages featuring the avocado fruit.
   http://www.avocado.org/kids/
http://www.sugar.org/consumers/kids_cube.asp
Kids Cube Open in a new browser window
   Learn new recipes, try science projects for school, play games, and color pages.
   http://www.sugar.org/consumers/kids_cube.asp
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/kids/kidsteens.cfm
Milk Matters for Kids Open in a new browser window
   Learn why milk is important with games, puzzles, mazes, and stories. Download a coloring book or a booklet with meal and snack ideas. (Downloads require Adobe Reader.)
   http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/kids/kidsteens.cfm
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/closet/games/mission_nutrition.html
Mission Nutrition Open in a new browser window
   Interactive game to help kids test what they know about healthy foods.
   http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/closet/games/mission_nutrition.html
http://www.whymilk.com/
Mix it with Milk Open in a new browser window
   Explains the nutritional value of milk, with the milk mustache hall of fame, celebrities, contests, and cooking with milk.
   http://www.whymilk.com/
http://www.myschoollunch.co.uk
My School Lunch Open in a new browser window
   Provides nutritional information about school lunches. Includes a description of how the meals are cooked, what is on the menu, and games.
   http://www.myschoollunch.co.uk
http://www.exhibits.pacsci.org/nutrition/default.html
Nutrition Cafe Open in a new browser window
   Be a Nutrition Sleuth, play the Grab-a-Grape game or build a meal in the Have-a-Bite Cafe. [Optional Flash version]
   http://www.exhibits.pacsci.org/nutrition/default.html
http://www.foodfit.com/healthy/nutritiondictionary.asp
Nutrition Dictionary Open in a new browser window
   Explains what different vitamins and minerals do for your body.
   http://www.foodfit.com/healthy/nutritiondictionary.asp
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/main.asp
Nutrition Explorations Open in a new browser window
   Join Berry and the gang from The Pyramid Cafe to learn about building a healthy body. Features games, coloring pages, recipes, contest, and kids panel.
   http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/main.asp
http://www.nutritionandkids.net/1304/
Nutrition For Kids Open in a new browser window
   Helps kids teach themselves about proper nutrition, healthier foods, and having a healthy body through an interactive game.
   http://www.nutritionandkids.net/1304/
http://www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones/
Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls Open in a new browser window
   Fun games, quizzes, ideas, and tips on what foods have calcium and what activities are good for bones and the body.
   http://www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones/
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/breakfast.html
Ready, Set, Breakfast Open in a new browser window
   Tells why breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
   http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/breakfast.html
http://www.scintro.com/fruits/
Scintro - Fruit Book Open in a new browser window
   Encyclopedia about fruits. Learn about the botanical facts, health benefits, varieties, cooking uses, storage ideas and nutrition chart. Includes photos.
   http://www.scintro.com/fruits/
http://www.sunkist.com/kids/
Sunkist Kids - Games, Experiments and Citrus Recipes Open in a new browser window
   Features coloring page, crossword puzzle, games, and fun facts about citrus fruits.
   http://www.sunkist.com/kids/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/madcow/
The Brain Eater Open in a new browser window
   About the scientific research that linked "mad cow disease" to a related brain disease in humans. With food safety tips and a debate about the existence of prions, a possible new type of infectious agent.
   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/madcow/
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.html
The Food Guide Pyramid Open in a new browser window
   Explains how the pyramid is used to show the foods that make up a good diet.
   http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.html
http://www.thefruitpages.com/education.shtml
The Fruit Pages Open in a new browser window
   Educational fruit information, including ten reason to eat fruit, the fruit alphabet, and a newsletter.
   http://www.thefruitpages.com/education.shtml
http://www.popcorn.org/frames.cfm?main=kids/index.cfm
The Popcorn Board Open in a new browser window
   Trace the history, learn geography, and play games featuring popcorn as a healthy snack.
   http://www.popcorn.org/frames.cfm?main=kids/index.cfm
http://library.thinkquest.org/10991/index.html
ThinkQuest: Nutrition On the Web Open in a new browser window
   Learn about world nutrition, exercise, and common health myths. Use the diet planner or take a food quiz. (English, Spanish, and German)
   http://library.thinkquest.org/10991/index.html
http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/food/home.html
Tiki's Guide to Food Open in a new browser window
   Tiki the Penguin examines what food is, where it comes from, what's good, and what's bad.
   http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/food/home.html
http://www.vrg.org/nutrition/teennutrition.htm
Vegetarian Nutrition for Teenagers Open in a new browser window
   Explains the importance of variety to a healthy diet; getting enough protein, vitamins, and minerals; and quick foods. Includes recipes and a game.
   http://www.vrg.org/nutrition/teennutrition.htm
http://www.pamf.org/teen/health/nutrition/veggieteens.html
Vegetarianism in Teens Open in a new browser window
   Discusses types of vegetarians, why teens choose this diet, the health benefits, and getting enough nutrition.
   http://www.pamf.org/teen/health/nutrition/veggieteens.html
http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/wellness101.html
Wellness 101 Open in a new browser window
   Educational program focusing on nutrition, fitness, and overweight prevention for young women ages 12 to 20. Includes exercises to stretch and tone, quizzes, nutrition guides, and FAQs.
   http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/wellness101.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01272/
Where's the Beef ? Open in a new browser window
   A project by schoolchildren explains farming, types of cattle, breeds, digestion, and products. Also discusses how mad cow disease has affected the world and gives some solutions to the problem.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01272/
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/water.html
Why Drinking Water Is the Way to Go Open in a new browser window
   Explains what water does for the human body.
   http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/water.html
http://wrigley.com/wrigley/kids/kids_index.asp
Wrigley's World of Gum Open in a new browser window
   Explains how gum is made, what goes into it, and about its history together with fun facts and FAQ.
   http://wrigley.com/wrigley/kids/kids_index.asp

Last Updated: 2007-09-27 14:41:07