Instructional Video1:57
Curated Video

How to Get Nutrition Facts

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -The best way to get nutrition facts for packaged foods is to read the labels on the packages. In the case of non-packaged food, you have to be a little more persistent. Here's how to get the info.
Instructional Video3:26
Science ABC

How Are Carbs and Other Macronutrients Measured in Food?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Carbohydrates are measured indirectly, rather than using experimental methods. First, the amount of other nutrients in the food (protein, fats, water, ash, and alcohol) is determined individually. We then subtract the sum of these...
Instructional Video3:00
Visual Learning Systems

Healthy Eating Habits Quiz

9th - 12th
This video is a quiz on the topics covered in the Healthy Eating Habits series. Healthy Eating Habits part 9/9
Instructional Video1:03
Visual Learning Systems

Healthy Eating Habits Review

9th - 12th
This video summarizes the topics covered in the Healthy Eating Habits series. It covers topics such as the fundamentals of a healthy diet, meal planning, effective food shopping using food labels, healthy food preparation, and safe food...
Instructional Video3:51
Visual Learning Systems

Shopping for Healthy Food

9th - 12th
This video provides tips and strategies for healthy food shopping. The video emphasizes the importance of having a grocery list and planning meals ahead of time to avoid buying unnecessary or unhealthy foods. It also highlights the role...
News Clip0:40
Sky News

Food items being dropped into trolley

Higher Ed
Food items being dropped into trolley
News Clip0:52
Sky News

Food Labelling

Higher Ed
Food Labelling
News Clip0:57
Sky News

Supermarket food nutrition labelling

Higher Ed
Supermarket food nutrition labelling
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Nutrition Labels for Fast Foods

9th - 10th
Read about 2003 legislation that "would require fast-food outlets and other restaurant chains" to provide information about fat and calories with the food served. This site includes several links to articles on food labels, healthy...