Open Directory - Kids and Teens: Health: Nutrition
See also: This category in other languages: [ ] - Find out about healthy foods and the importance of a balanced diet. Includes games and activities. [ ] - About the science and production of apples and nutrition facts. [ ] - Explains how substances like vitamin A, B, C, D, E, K, calcium, and iron work in the human body. [ ] - Learn about nutritional values of apples and apple juice. Find games, quiz, coloring book, crossword puzzles, and a story about Johnny Appleseed. [ ] - Learn about which foods are part of a healthy diet. Includes FAQ, games, quiz, and nutrition facts. [ ] - Fun games, quizzes, ideas, and tips on what foods have calcium and what activities are good for bones and the body. [ ] - Discover the nutritional values of milk. Includes downloads, celebrity testimonials, fun and games. [ ] - Watch a movie about foods that keep the body healthy. Includes quiz and activities. [ ] - Learn about different nutrients in foods and a balanced diet. Includes coloring pages, word games, and instructions for making apple puppets. [ ] - Enter the clubhouse and find stories, strawwordy searches, painting lessons, recipes, and games. [ ] - Features Captain Carrot and his fruit and vegetable friends. Includes fun facts and a cartoon story. [ ] - Learn about healthy eating in a fun way. Features interactive games, learning tools, new stories and activities every month. [ ] - Find out what's wrong with "junk food" and how to stay healthy and fit. Includes fun and games resources. [ ] - Find tips for healthy eating, information on food labels, and list of nutritious snacks. Includes quizzes and activities. [ ] - Tells why eggs are part of a balanced diet. Includes puzzles, games and recipes. [ ] - Learn why apples are good for building healthy bodies. Find printable coloring pages, the story of Johnny Appleseed, fun facts, games and activities. From the Washington Apple Commission. [ ] - Features fun recipes, games, puzzles, songs, and coloring book about fruits and vegetables. [ ] - Includes biographies for biomolecules, recycling, and a virtual journey through the digestive tract. [ ] - Offers information, resources and activities for kids on healthy eating, dieting, body image, and eating disorders. Includes surveys and quizzes. [ ] - Offers information about food production, nutrition, and biotechnology. Includes puzzles, quizzes, trivia, and encyclopedia of terms. [English and German] [ ] - Healthy eating and food safety coloring pages, games, activities, songs, and quizzes for kids. [ ] - Read a story about a brother and his sister who escape an attack of the Junk Food Junkies and learn about foods that are good for them. Written by Steven Minsky. [ ] - Explains how the label on a food package is a lot like the table of contents in a book, telling exactly what the food contains. [ ] - Games for kids, food pyramid, introduction to citrus fruits, coloring pages, and recipes from The Florida Department of Citrus. [ ] - Find alphabet fun and coloring pages about fruits and veggies. [ ] - Find out about the food pyramid, choosing healthy foods, and good eating habits. Includes word search and video. [ ] - Facts about food, body weight, and special diets for those with allergies or disease. Includes recipes and information about how to read them. [ ] - Check out nutritional values of breads and spreads, cereals fast food, snacks, desserts, and drinks in Australia. Compare with other products. [ ] - Tells about fresh fruits and vegetables, and nutrition. Has games, color pages, sports to try, stories and jokes. [ ] - Cartoon characters describe where food comes from and which ones are good to eat. Includes activities. [ ] - Find fun and games, artwork, coloring sheets activity pages, and recipes. Includes printable calendar stickers. [ ] - Join Gabby's crew and find information about nutrition, exercise, and the environment. Includes a coloring book and recipes. [English, Spanish, French and German] [ ] - Features recipes, articles, and interactive games related to the health benefits of milk. [ ] - Play games about how to eat healthy with Cookie Monster, Curious George and many other PBS KIDS Friends. [ ] - Offers information about how to fuel the body for energy and health. Includes carbohydrates, proteins, good and bad fats, and sample menus. [ ] - Printable pictures showing healthy foods by the Produce for Better Health Foundation. [ ] - International Food Information Council teaches about being active, eating right, and how the body works. Take a quiz on food, fun, and fitness. [ ] - Fun facts, games, recipes, and coloring pages featuring the avocado fruit. [ ] - Provides information about the food pyramid, five-a-day program, and food label nutrition facts. Includes a coloring book and quiz. From the North Carolina Department of Agriculture. [ ] - Features downloadable coloring and drawing pages, food pyramid chart, articles, and check list for healthy eating. From the Dairy Council of California. [ ] - Go shopping with Nutri Professor and learn about healthy eating and fitness. [ ] - Features a science project, complete with lab testing information, all about nutrition. [ ] - Learn about the vitamins and minerals in potatoes. Includes fun facts, games, coloring sheets and video. [ ] - Covers the health benefits of milk, cheese, yogurt and dairy desserts. Take the calcium quiz. From the Dairy Council of California. [ ] - Learn why milk is important with games, puzzles, mazes, and stories. Download a coloring book or a booklet with meal and snack ideas. (Downloads require Adobe Reader.) [ ] - Interactive game to help kids test what they know about healthy foods. [ ] - Provides nutritional information about school lunches. Includes a description of how the meals are cooked, what is on the menu, and games. [ ] - Learn about the basic food groups. Provides tips and resources, an interactive game, poster, coloring page, and worksheet. From the United States Department of Agriculture. [ ] - Meet healthy hero J. Slice to get the facts about watermelon's nutritional value. Includes games and activities, free downloads, and healthy eating tips. [ ] - Learn about good foods from first and second graders in Pocantico Hills School. Includes coloring pages, riddles and puzzles. [ ] - Be a nutrition sleuth and play interactive games to discover basic facts about food, the food pyramid, and good eating habits. From the Pacific Science Center. [ ] - Explains what different vitamins and minerals do for your body. [ ] - Join Berry and the gang from The Pyramid Cafe to learn about building a healthy body. Features games, coloring pages, recipes, contest, and kids panel. [ ] - Created by Kris, Nick, and Anthony. Check out the food pyramid, take a nutrition quiz, and find sample menus. [ ] - Tells why breakfast is the most important meal of the day. [ ] - Brings to life Annie’s wish to nurture kids by inspiring families to eat more real food together. Find stories, games, coloring pages and quizzes. [ ] - Encyclopedia about fruits. Learn about the botanical facts, health benefits, varieties, cooking uses, storage ideas and nutrition chart. Includes photos. [ ] - Check out facts about healthy foods. Includes games, activities, and tips from other kids. From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. [ ] - Find out how your favorite foods measure up, browse snacktoids about fruits and vegetables, and view video clips. Presented by the Center for Science in the Public Interest. [ ] - Explains how a balanced diet, energy levels, fluid levels and a pregame meal planner contribute to peak sports performance. [ ] - Discover how much sugar is in different kinds of food. Lists types and amounts. [ ] - Download a story that tells how Sammy Spaghetti and Becky Bread grew from kernels of wheat and turned into healthy foods. From the North Dakota Wheat Commission. [PDF] [ ] - Features coloring page, crossword puzzle, games, and fun facts about citrus fruits. [ ] - Provides health and nutrition articles and fun activities. [ ] - Fact sheet from Michigan State University offers information about energy needs, food choices that contain calcium and iron, and tips on how to eat healthy when eating out. [PDF] [ ] - About the scientific research that linked "mad cow disease" to a related brain disease in humans. With food safety tips and a debate about the existence of prions, a possible new type of infectious agent. [ ] - Explains how the pyramid is used to show the foods that make up a good diet. [ ] - Find articles about fruits from all over the world and the importance of fruit in daily diet. [ ] - Discover how grain is grown, made into flour and baked into bread. Includes recipes, videos, pictures and activities. [ ] - Learn about cooking, gardening, food facts, and fitness. Shares games, jokes, comics, and quizzes. [ ] - Discover what foods provide a healthy diet and which ones should be avoided. Includes fact sheet, word search and fridge quiz. [ ] - Trace the history, learn geography, find coloring worksheets and play games featuring popcorn as a healthy snack. [ ] - Learn how farmers grow wheat and its grain products that are part of the food pyramid. Includes activities. [ ] - Contains games, quizzes and fun learning activities. Presented by the British Tomato Growers' Association. [ ] - Learn about world nutrition, exercise, and common health myths. Use the diet planner or take a food quiz. (English, Spanish, and German) [ ] - Tiki the Penguin examines what food is, where it comes from, what's good, and what's bad. [ ] - Meet the cartoon team of Anjoulina, Perry and Bosco and discover the nutritional values of pears. Includes information about the food pyramid, fun and games, and questions and answers. [ ] - What they do, how fast they work, how much you need, and how to get the right amount. [ ] - Educational program focusing on nutrition, fitness, and overweight prevention for young women ages 12 to 20. Includes exercises to stretch and tone, quizzes, nutrition guides, and FAQs. [ ] - A project by schoolchildren explains farming, types of cattle, breeds, digestion, and products. Also discusses how mad cow disease has affected the world and gives some solutions to the problem. [ ] - Explains what water does for the human body. [ ] - Features the nutritional value of milk, the milk mustache hall of fame, celebrities, contests, and recipes. [ ] - Explains how gum is made, what goes into it, and about its history together with fun facts and FAQ. [ ] - A safe site for kids with kid-created beef recipes, nutrition fun facts, and quizzes and information on food safety and fitness.
