September 11, 2017

Kids Eating Healthy

29 minutes

Kids Eating Healthy with Felice Gerwitz

Podcast #222

Are your kid eating healthy? Most kids don’t and many parents believe that eating healthy is one of the hardest parts of parenting. Even those who only serve healthy foods find their kids gravitating to the sweets tables at birthday parties. What is a mom and dad to do? In this podcast, Felice shares what has worked for her family and talks about battles she has lost. (Can you say chips?)

Thanks to our sponsor, Raddish Kids!

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Show Notes: Kids Eating Healthy

What do your kids like to eat? Do a survey

Do your children have food allergies?

Does your family like different foods?

Not so fun facts:

A popular fast food chain’s chicken nuggets only contain 50 percent chicken and the other 50 percent includes corn derivatives, sugars, leavening agents and completely synthetic ingredients.

Nonfood ingredients can affect your health

Foods to avoid:

High Fructose corn syrup

GMO – genetically modified ingredients

MSG – monosodium glutamate

Food Additives – preservatives and coloring

Foods In Order Of Ideal Consumption:

Mercola Food Pyramid – Download here

1. Healthful fats & Veggies – healthy fats include coconuts, avocados, olive oil, butter and raw nuts, raw, organic vegetables

2. Protein – grass fed, organic meat and poultry, organic eggs, fish – wild fish, dairy

3. Fruits

4. Grains and sugars – complex carbs, bread, cereal, pasta, potatoes, corn, rice, grain

What types of foods do you like to eat? Do you know what types of foods your children like?

Nutritional Typing

Extra Interesting Articles:

Dirt help promote kids immune systems

Dangers of eating chicken nuggets

Special Thanks to our Network Sponsor!

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September 11, 2017

Kids Eating Healthy

29 minutes

Kids Eating Healthy with Felice Gerwitz

Podcast #222

Thanks to our sponsor, Raddish Kids!

Check out this info pack: Raddish One Page

Show Notes: Kids Eating Healthy

What do your kids like to eat? Do a survey

Do your children have food allergies?

Does your family like different foods?

Not so fun facts:

A popular fast food chain’s chicken nuggets only contain 50 percent chicken and the other 50 percent includes corn derivatives, sugars, leavening agents and completely synthetic ingredients.

Nonfood ingredients can affect your health

Foods to avoid:

High Fructose corn syrup

GMO – genetically modified ingredients

MSG – monosodium glutamate

Food Additives – preservatives and coloring

Foods In Order Of Ideal Consumption:

Mercola Food Pyramid – Download here

1. Healthful fats & Veggies – healthy fats include coconuts, avocados, olive oil, butter and raw nuts, raw, organic vegetables

2. Protein – grass fed, organic meat and poultry, organic eggs, fish – wild fish, dairy

3. Fruits

4. Grains and sugars – complex carbs, bread, cereal, pasta, potatoes, corn, rice, grain