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Food Fundamentals

Student Resources

Learn more about nutrition and how food products grow or get made by visiting these sites

Food Guide Pyramid National Dairy Council
MyPyramid.gov USDA Information for Kids and My Pyramid Blast Off Game
                         PDF - Reproducible pages are also available.
Understanding Food Labels

Dole 5 A Day
Nutrition Cafe Interactive
USDA for Kids United States Department of Agriculture
Fruit & Vegetables Fresh for Kids Website, Australia

FDA/CFSAN For Kids and Educators Food Safety
Hershey's Plant Tour 1
Jelly Belly Factory Tour
Kids-a-Cookin' Easy recipes
Kids Health: Recipes
The Story of Milk Virtual Tour
4-H Virtual Farm

Apples
Apple Varieties Washington State
Milk - Get the Facts
Facts About Dairy Products
The Story of Florida Orange Juice - From the Grove to Your Glass
Sunkist Cool Facts About Citrus
I Love Pasta Facts about pasta
Pasta Italy's gift to the World
Potato Nutritional Information
The Original Strawberry Facts Page
Quick and Healthful Snacks for Kids Snacks
Strawberry Fun Facts
Tea Facts

Seeds of Change Garden History: Where food crops originated.
Seeds of Change Cookbook
Cultural Borrowings Food origins word list
Food Timeline From caveman to today
Traditional State Recipes and Foods
All About Candy
Food Clip Art

Encyclopedias

World Book Encyclopedia ( MCPS login needed)
Encyclopedia Britannica (MCPS login needed)

Teacher Feature

Kid's Nutrition Websites


In May 1998, a survey was taken on the original site. You can view the
data.

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