AGRICOLA FNI 92001830, Before purchasing a software program, food service decision-makers need to investigate which program will best meet their needs. The Microcomputer Software Demonstration Center located in the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) at the National Agricultural Library in Beltsville, MD, is available to help you make decisions about purchasing software. FNIC has more than 150 micro-computer programs and demonstration disks available for on-site preview in the Demonstration Center. Software types include diet analysis, food service management, food technology, health education, nutrition education and recipe management. (original)
Beef Promotion and Research Board (U.S.). (author) and National Cattlemen's Association (U.S.). (author)
Format:
Handbook
Publication Date:
1990
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 92 Document Number: C06846
Notes:
AGRICOLA CAT 92956007; Contains Table of Contents and Introduction only, Englewood, CO : produced for the Beef Promotion and Research Board by the National Cattlemen's Association, 1990 printing. [154] p.
AGRICOLA FNI 92000660, A discussion of many of the words and phrases used on food labels is presented in an effort to help consumers find clear and accurate nutrition information. Their legal definitions are provided when applicable. An explanation of ingredient and nutrition labeling is also provided.
AGRICOLA FNI 92000132, The diet and health craze is good news for makers of wheat food products. A recent survey discovered Americans could not correctly identify wheat foods. The Wheat Foods Council, associated with the food industry, is attempting to educate the consumer about wheat foods.
AGRICOLA FNI 91003596, Under heavy pressure from the meat and dairy industries, the Department of Agriculture last week canceled the scheduled publication of the Eating Right Pyramid: A Guide to Daily Food Choices. This new graphic would have replaced the nearly 50-year-old food wheels displaying the four food groups. (original)
Achterberg, Cheryl (author), Bradley, Ellen (author), and Achterberg: Nutrition Department, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; Bradley: Menu Magic Food, Indianapolis, IN
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1991-09
Published:
USA: Baltimore, MD : Williams & Wilkins.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 93 Document Number: C06874
AGRICOLA FNI 91003418, The purpose of this paper is to describe bulletin features found most and least appealing to a sample of highly literate, middle class adults for the print series, HG232:1-7, "Dietary Guidelines and Your Health". Use of print materials is the most common means of conveying nutrition information to the public. Many professionals have urged nutrition educators to focus research on strategies that will increase the effectiveness of print materials. In an age of resource constraints and fiscal responsibility, such evaluation could facilitate the learning process and increase the efficiency of educator resources and efforts. (original)
