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Fat Replacers in Food

… fat but has fewer calories. Fat replacers can be found in foods such as baked goods, … think about the following: Current research shows that carbohydrate- and protein-based fat … the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Fat …
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Dietary fat and your health

… 68f Nutrition Series What is dietary fat? Dietary fat refers to the fats and oils found in animal and plant foods, …
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Health Claims on Food Labels

… Overview Food makers can make health claims about certain nutrients, such as … fat, that are found naturally in foods. The health claims must be balanced and based on … by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Health claims may be statements like: "This …
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Reading Food Labels When You Have Diabetes

… as fat, saturated fat, carbohydrate , or sodium) if it has 5% or less of the daily … meal and snack can help you feel full longer. Sodium. Many packaged and canned foods have a lot of sodium (salt). By limiting sodium, you may be …
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Canadas Food Guide FAQs

… guide 'pull-up' banners and displays - Print files for the 'pull-up' banners/displays can … if you are interested in printing these files. Canada's food guide snapshot - PDF files for the snapshot and the postcard among …
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Diabetes Using Canada's Food Guide

… Actionset Overview Using Canada's Food Guide is a simple way to … we develop our content . … Actionset Overview Using Canada's Food Guide is a simple way to …
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Food safety in child care facilities

… vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher risk of … food and avoid touching any bones. Some packaged foods are fully cooked and ready-to-eat. …
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BC school food toolkit

The BC School Food Toolkit is the new approach to supporting schools with meal planning and food purchasing decisions. Overview Healthy meal and snack options are an important part of creating …
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Severe allergic reactions to food Children and teens

… right away. Give the epinephrine into the muscle of the outer-mid thigh, through … right away. Give the epinephrine into the muscle of the outer-mid thigh, through …
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Food labels

… on packaged food. Learn more about using food labels to make healthier choices. … on packaged food. Learn more about using food labels to make healthier choices. … …