Food for health (2003)

Description

This colourful poster provides an easy to read summary of the dietary guidelines for children, adolescents and adults under the following headings:

• encourage and support breastfeeding
• children and adolescents need sufficient nutritious foods to grow and develop normally
• enjoy a wide range of nutritious foods
• care for your food: prepare and store it safely
• prevent weight gain

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

When to use this resource

This poster could be usefully displayed in a community area or at a community event. It highlights the main dietary guidelines messages and can be used to raise people's awareness of the guidelines.

This is not an Indigenous specific resource.

Contact details

National Health and Medical Research Council
GPO Box 1421
Canberra ACT 2601
Ph: 1300 646 72
Fax: (02) 6217 9100
Email: nhmrc@nhmrc.gov.au

To order copies of this resource

National Mailing & Marketing
Ph: (02) 6269 1000
Freecall: 1800 020 103

phd.publications@health.gov.au">

Links

• View resource: Food for health poster (PDF - 464.0 KB)
• View information: Dietary Guidelines for all Australians
• View website: National Health and Medical Research Council

---