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Department of Human Services

Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention Toolkit
Fruits and Veggies: More Matters

Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention Toolkit Topics
   Fruits and Veggies: More Matters
   Client Counseling
   Community Tools
   Consumer Resources
   Food and Nutrition
   Food Security, Poverty, and Obesity
   Guidelines for a Healthy Worksite
   National and Oregon Information
   Obesity Prevention
   Physical Activity for the Community
   Policy Issues
   Resources for School
   Television

5 A Day The Color Way

Sponsored by Produce for Better Health, this site has recipes, promotion materials, fruit and vegetable research, and kid activities. It also links to www.aboutproduce.com, which has information and recipes about all types of fruits and vegetables, A to Z.


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This is the CDC link to the 5 A Day program. Find data (from BRFSS) about how many fruits and vegetables Americans consume. Also, there are resources, research, and recipes.


Dole
This site has activities designed to motivate people to eat more fruits and vegetables and be physically active. The Kid's Cookbook has simple, fun, and tasty recipes.


National Cancer Institute
The 5 A Day program is a large-scale public/private partnership promoting fruit and vegetable consumption. Eat 5 to 9 for Better Health is the message from the National Cancer Institute. There are tips, products, national initiatives, and research on fruit and vegetable intake.


Oregon Farmers' Markets
The site lists Oregon farmers' markets by region.



 
Page updated: June 24, 2008

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