Keep your bones healthy with a bowl of brown rice.
Brown rice is a good source of magnesium, a mineral that helps promote bone mineral density. A three-quarter cup serving of brown rice provides 40 milligrams of magnesium; white rice contains less than half that amount. Add some mixed vegetables and braised tofu or grilled salmon for some extra magnesium and other important nutrients. Adequate magnesium intake -- 400 milligrams per day for women.
Like the table of contents of a book, the nutrition information panel on a food product provides information on what is inside a food. You might be looking at these everyday, but are you using them to make healthier choices for you and your family?
Learn to use nutrition labels to make quick and informed food choices. This talk will definitely make you an informed consumer and help achieve your everyday goal of eating a healthy diet.