Tips for eating more fruits and vegetables at home, school and work.
Work and School
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Keep raisins and/or other dried fruits at your desk for an afternoon snack
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Replace your morning coffee with a glass of 100% fruit or vegetable juice
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Help out your co-workers by replacing the candy bowl on your desk with a fruit bowl
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Include at least one fruit and one vegetable in your child's lunch each day
Home
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Add apples to salads, sandwiches, and tuna or chicken salad for extra crunch
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Try fresh berries or peaches with yogurt for dessert
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Add vegetables like spinach, broccoli, bell peppers, onions and mushrooms to your eggs
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Buy fruits and vegetables pre-washed and sliced to keep on hand for snacks
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Frozen bananas and grapes make great summer treats
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Choose grapes instead of popcorn next time you sit down to watch a movie
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