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  1. Some great reminders for sensible holilday eating from ADA's new website: http://bit.ly/5AHtID
  2. Check out a chat with Brian Wansink ("Mindless Eating") on mindless eating during the holidays: http://bit.ly/5N6BQJ
  3. A newly launched resource from USDA: www.myfoodapedia.gov. Check it out and see what you think!
  4. Fantastic things happening in Baltimore school meals! http://bit.ly/2c6kPZ
  5. Learning more about the Nutrient-Rich Foods Index http://bit.ly/1j5No0
  6. An article that nicely articulates the pros and cons to food technology: http://bit.ly/aCtgg
  7. Happy Fruits and Vegetables More Matters Month! Great tips for getting more F&Vs on a budget: http://bit.ly/bJltT
  8. IOM also recommends increasing physical activity, reducing sedentary behaviors and raising awareness of obesity. http://bit.ly/2dhMnS
  9. IOM recommends increasing access to healthy foods while decreasing access to calorie-dense, nutrient poor foods. http://bit.ly/2dhMnS
  10. Institute of Medicine releases report recommending local government actions to reduce childhood obesity. http://bit.ly/2dhMnS
  11. The chocolate milk I had with lunch was easier to get than for these Chicago-area students. http://bit.ly/pI35G
  12. RT @eatrightiowa Thanks for great link: how many calories can $1 buy? http://ow.ly/nA68
  13. Does our stomach time our meals and is this another link to obesity? Maybe, maybe not. http://bit.ly/FnY1C
  14. Some ideas for making those snacks healthy: http://bit.ly/13dcp5 http://bit.ly/15fEqw
  15. By 2018, we'll be snacking a lot more: Morning snacks up 23%, afternoon snacks up 20% and evening snacks up 15%. http://bit.ly/p99bP
  16. Schools need more than $2.68 a meal to provide healthy lunches- costs can be $1.20 to $4.00 for just ingredients. http://bit.ly/wJYz
  17. School lunch reimbursement rates increased to $2.68 per meal leaving less than $1 for food costs. http://bit.ly/wJYz
  18. Cadbury DairyMilk is going free trade in Canada next year-- hope they can do this in the US soon!
  19. 53% said they buy less healthy foods because they’re cheaper & 44% say budgets keep them from eating healthier foods. http://bit.ly/197s0k
  20. 53% said they buy less healthy foods because they’re cheaper & 44% say their keep them from eating healthier foods. http://bit.ly/197s0k