Monday, March 28, 2011

Top Nutrition Quotes and Websites for National Nutrition Month

by Jan Shoop
8 Nutrition Quotes
1.  “Man is what he eats.”
Lucretius

2.  “He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.”
Arabian Proverb

3.  “The first wealth is health.”
Emerson

4.  “To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.”
La Rochefoucauld

5.  “Life is not living, but living in health.”
Martial

6.  “A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.”
Spanish Proverb

7.  “Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.”
Hippocrates

8.  “You don’t have to cook fancy or complicate masterpieces – just good food from fresh ingredients.”
Julie Child

5 Nutrition Websites

1.  Great information about kids nutrition for educators, parents and nutrition professionals.

2.  Nutrition books, handouts and other resources by author and registered dietitian Connie Liakos Evers.

3.  United States Department of Agriculture

4.  Extensive website covering everything you need to know about nutrition for adults and kids
nutrition.gov

5.  American Dietetic Association
eatright.org