Test PB Collection: FTE

Background: The Nutrition Facts Labels on foods and beverages help consumers choose healthier diets. Changes in the Nutrition Facts Label now make it easier to compare items based on more realistic serving sizes and find out how much sugar is added to the product.

Background: Shopping practices vary among Latino households, depending on where they live, how long they have lived in the US, income, and education. While many shop at grocery and discount stores, Latinos who have lived in the United States longer are more likely to shop at supermarkets.

Background: Snacking has increased among US children over the past 30 years. Children ages 2-6 years consume more than a quarter of their daily calories from snacks, mostly from high-fat, salty snacks; sweets; and sugary drinks.

Background: In the US, two-thirds of adults and one-third of children and youth are overweight or obese. Many parents do not see their children as being overweight and are unaware of the health risks.

Background: Development milestones are things that most children can do by a certain age. Milestones mark development of social, language, learning, thinking, and movement (motor) skills. Each child develops at his or her own pace.

Ensalada de Col y Manzana (Ingls) (Espaol) Manzana Crujiente (Ingls) (Espaol) Camotes Glaseados (Ingls) (Espaol) Licuado de Platano y Fresa (Ingls) (Espaol) Quesadillas de Brcoli (Ingls) (Espaol) Chow Mein de Pollo (Ingls) (Espaol) Salteado de Berenjena Fcil (Ingls) (Espaol) Granola de Miel (Ingls)...

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Background: Today, families enjoy fewer meals together than they did 30 years ago. However, sharing family meals is associated with healthier eating patterns in children and teens. Shared meals can also be relaxed times to talk and help families become closer.

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