Nutrition Tips

Avocados are sodium- and cholesterol-free, and contain phytochemicals that may help fight chronic illnesses, such as heart disease and cancer.

Health Statistics

Tips for eating more fruits and vegetables at home, school and work.

Work and School

  • Keep raisins and/or other dried fruits at your desk for an afternoon snack
  • Replace your morning coffee with a glass of 100% fruit or vegetable juice
  • Help out your co-workers by replacing the candy bowl on your desk with a fruit bowl
  • Include at least one fruit and one vegetable in your child's lunch each day

Home

  • Add apples to salads, sandwiches, and tuna or chicken salad for extra crunch
  • Try fresh berries or peaches with yogurt for dessert
  • Add vegetables like spinach, broccoli, bell peppers, onions and mushrooms to your eggs
  • Buy fruits and vegetables pre-washed and sliced to keep on hand for snacks
  • Frozen bananas and grapes make great summer treats
  • Choose grapes instead of popcorn next time you sit down to watch a movie

 
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