Let’s be honest with each other. Sometimes it’s hard to get our kids to brush their teeth twice a day. Have you ever gone into the bathroom and checked their toothbrush to make sure it was wet and smelled of toothpaste at bedtime? February is a great month to emphasize to your kids the importance…
Good Nutrition is Something to Smile About
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New Recommendations for Added Sugars – 2009
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerAdded sugars include sugars added to foods during processing, preparation, or at the table. Here are the new recommendations from The American Heart Association. Women: no more than 25 grams, or 6 teaspoons, of added sugar per day. Men: no more than 37 grams, or 9 teaspoons, of added sugar per day. The average American…
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