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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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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 …
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… Diabetes in Children: Food Issues at School On this page: Overview Related … health. Part of that means learning how to eat the right foods at the right times and get lots of exercise. It can … prepare ahead of time for any problems. The plan includes: Foods your child can eat, how much, and when. For example, …
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… Healthy Attitudes Toward Food and Exercise On this page: Overview … can help children and teens develop a healthy approach to food and exercise. Avoid punishing or rewarding your children with food. Be a good role model for healthy eating and …