General Nutrition

Nutrition – We Are What We Eat! Folding Display

Age 12 and up. An ideal visual tool for teaching about nutrients including fat, carbohydrates, protein, vitamins, minerals, water, and phytochemicals. Also covers weight control and how to calculate daily caloric needs. Colorful accordion-fol... More.

Salter® Nutri-Weigh Nutritional Scale

Analyze the nutritional value of up to 1,430 foods and liquids, plus an added 100 foods or recipes of your choice. Calculate ingredients with computer precision for 10 USDA nutritional categories including net carbohydrates, calories, total sugars, tota... More.

Know! Your 15 Influences on Food Choices – DVD

Age 14 and up. Examines 15 influences on food choice. Each case includes an interview with a family psychologist, marketer, economist, teacher, vegetarian, and technology consultant. The 15 influences covered are: food availability, the family, c... More.

Life/form® Favorite Foods Replica Kit

Make a huge, lasting impression with Life/form® replicas of our favorite foods. Our favorite foods are often the highest in fat and sugar content. Use the highly detailed Life/form® food replicas to help visualize high-fat foods. Contains ... More.

Discovering Nutrition

By Paul Insel, R. Elaine Turner, and Don Ross. 2nd edition. Endorsed by the ADA, this book has been thoroughly updated to include MyPyramid and the 2005 Dietary Guidelines. This text provides an introduction to nutrition on a non-majors level... More.

Healthy Hispanic Meals – DVD

Age 11 and up. This DVD explains how one can modify Hispanic foods to create heart-healthy meals, which are more like traditional foods of the region than those in the modern diet; emphasizes using more vegetables, healthier fats, and portion... More.

Reading and Understanding the New Food Label – DVD

Age 11 and up. This program will help consumers understand just what is meant by partially-hydrogenated or trans fat. It will help them use the label to make the healthiest choices when they shop for food. All terms are defined. Portion sizes... More.

What’s New About Vitamins and Phytonutrients – DVD

Age 11 and up. This program explains what phytochemicals are, why they’re so important, why it’s better to get them from food than pills, and how to get variety by “eating a rainbow.” Many examples show how to enhance meal... More.

Smart Supermarket Shopping* – DVD

Age 11 and up. This informative video explains how to use a shopping list, navigate the supermarket, and read food labels in support of following the 2005 dietary guidelines for Americans. Gives a brief introduction to MyPyramid. Includes tips fo... More.

HealthClips 2

Over 600 color images for health food and nutrition in 26 categories. High-quality, color clip art is ready for use in handouts, Word files, PowerPoint® shows and websites in JPG and GIF formats for PC and Mac. Also includes 10 PowerPoint®... More.