Foods & Nutrition

Anorexia and Bulimia: The Truth About Eating Disorders DVD

Grade 6 and up. Eating disorders are destroying the lives of many young people. Learn about the roots of anorexia and bulimia and see for yourself the damage that is wreaked by the unrealistic quest for “physical perfection.” 30 minut... More.

Slim Guide Skinfold Caliper

Body fat tester designed to measure the thickness of a fold of skin with its underlying layer of fat. By doing this at key locations, it is possible to estimate the total percent of body fat of a person. Has convenient trigger operation with pistol-... More.

Death of an Artery

Use this 9" x 12" model to demonstrate the way arteries can be clogged by deposits of fat. With five hand-painted, fixed cross-sections of arteries, you can show patients various stages of arteriosclerosis. As they see the interior size ... More.

Occluded Artery Model

This 10-times-larger-than-life, see-through artery model shows a constricted passage clogged with plaque. When the model is turned over, lifelike red blood cells pack tightly around the small opening, just as they would in an artery ... More.

The Sugar Case

An excellent, well-designed visual tool that clearly demonstrates the amount of sugar hidden in today’s processed foods. Includes 18 clear plastic boxes labeled with popular foods and filled with the appropriate number of teaspoons of sugar hi... More.

The Fat Case

This graphic 9" x 14" x 1-1/2" display demonstrates the percentage of fat calories found in popular foods. Eighteen foods are compared and illustrated with realistic pats of butter, each fat pat representing 10% of the total calories in ... More.

The Salt Case

Discover the sodium content of 18 foods using this three-dimensional visual display. Using real table salt in miniature test tube-style holders mounted on an acrylic backing, you can see at a glance the sodium values of typical foods. Includes a... More.

Obesity Folding Display

Grade 6 to adult. Explain the facts about obesity with this colorful display. It defines the types of obesity commonly found, and the many diseases associated with it. Constructed with high-quality bookbinding material for durability, the dis... More.

Omron® Body Logic Body Fat Analyzer

Provides measurements in just seven seconds! Easy to use – just stand up straight with your feet slightly apart, select your personal data number from the analyzer’s four person memory storage, and press “start.” Body fat percent... More.

Great Beginnings: A Research-Based Nutritional Curriculum for Pregnant and Parenting Teens

Grade 8 and up. Great beginnings are exactly what this nutrition education curriculum offers to the pregnant adolescents and parenting teens it serves. Combining the latest principles of nutrition education with an interactive learning environmen... More.