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Foods High in Oxalate On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Oxalate is a compound found in some foods, and it is also produced as a waste product by the … Too much oxalate may cause kidney stones in some people. Foods high in oxalate include: Beets. Fried potatoes, such …
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… Canada’s Food Guide FAQs Last updated December 11, 2024 Overview The updated Canada’s food guide (CFG) was released in January of 2019 as one of … online, evidence-based suite of tools that provides food and eating information and guidance for all healthy …
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… Health Claims on Food Labels On this page: Overview Overview Food makers can make health claims about certain nutrients, … as calcium, fibre, and fat, that are found naturally in foods. The health claims must be balanced and based on …
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Food, water and beverage safety Last updated December 14, 2024 Overview Food and water contaminated with bacteria, parasites, … viruses, chemicals or toxins can make us sick. Learn about food and water safety and how to prepare for emergencies. …
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… Emergency Food and Water Supplies Having a supply of food and water can be helpful in any kind of extended … local water supply becomes contaminated, or if access to food and water is limited or unavailable, your family may be …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview Related … Overview When to start giving your baby solid foods Breast milk or iron-fortified formula is the only food that babies need for the first 6 months of life. …
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Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling On this page: Cause … Self-Care What is foodborne illness? foodborne illness (also called food poisoning) is an illness …
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… Diabetes: Using Canada's Food Guide Actionset Overview Using Canada's Food Guide is a simple way to plan meals and manage the … vegetables and fruits on half your plate. Add whole grain foods, like whole grain breads or rice, on a fourth of the …
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Food Safety: Following the Package Instructions On this page: Overview Overview Food packaging labels provide information about when to use the food and how to store it. Reading food labels and following …
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Food Safety: Tips for Grocery Shopping On this page: … There are things you can do while shopping to help prevent foodborne illness . Put raw meat, poultry, eggs, fish, and … shellfish in separate bags, and do not mix them with other food items. Do not buy meat or poultry that has a tear in …