Food & Nutrition

	Title	Issue
	New Kids' Menus at Restaurants Nineteen restaurant chains now offer meals that seek to provide nutritional balance. Here's a closer look. by Kristen Gilette	August 2011
	The Healthiest Drinks for Kids What a child drinks can drastically affect the amount of calories consumed, as well as the amount of nutrients needed to build strong bodies. by Althea Zanecosky	July 2011
	'My Plate' Replaces Food Pyramid Four sections correspond to recommended dietary portions, with a dairy portion on the side. Officials and First Lady Michelle Obama say the new graphic is easier to understand.	June 2011
	New Dietary Guidelines Deciphered Here's what the latest federal advice on what to eat says — and really means. by Althea Zanecosky	March 2011
	MILK STRIKE! Taken off breastfeeding or formula, some toddlers refuse cow's milk. The problem is the potential for a vitamin D or calcium deficiency. by Sara Spector	February 2011
	Mom, I Want To Be a Vegetarian! Here's how to support teens when they choose a vegetarian diet, including ways to make sure they get adequate nutrition.	October 2010
	Are Energy Drink Safe for Kids? There are now at least 200 energy drinks on the market. But is it a good idea for kids or parents to get an energy-drink buzz? by Kathy Sena	September 2010
	America's Salt Shake-up Sodium is under fire as a nutrition no-no. These tips can help you reduce your family's salt intake. by Althea Zanecosky	July 2010
	5 Healthy Kids' Snack Tricks Many snacks are prime sources of extra sugar and fats. Providing appealing, nutritious treats can reduce the risk of childhood obesity. by Jennifer Gregory	April 2010
	Say Cheese! Americans love cheese, but most cheeses are high in calories and fat. Here are tips to fit cheese into a healthy diet. by Althea Zanecosky	March 2010

New Kids' Menus at Restaurants

Nineteen restaurant chains now offer meals that seek to provide nutritional balance. Here's a closer look.

by Kristen Gilette

August 2011

The Healthiest Drinks for Kids

What a child drinks can drastically affect the amount of calories consumed, as well as the amount of nutrients needed to build strong bodies.

by Althea Zanecosky

July 2011

'My Plate' Replaces Food Pyramid

Four sections correspond to recommended dietary portions, with a dairy portion on the side. Officials and First Lady Michelle Obama say the new graphic is easier to understand.

June 2011