The resources, educational materials and useful links on this page can be shared with everyone who has an interest in the Snackwise® program.
- Snackwise® Presentations
- 2/26/2008 - Free webinar presentation from our experts, Robert Murray, MD and Jan Ritter, RD, LD, SNS available in PDF file.Adobe Reader required. Click here to download the free Adobe Reader. Download to learn about:
- Validation of Snackwise® – the science behind the tool
- What makes version 3 of Snackwise® new
- How to use version 3 of Snackwise®
- How Snackwise® can be implemented in schools, businesses, universities and other organizations - Case Study Review
- Download this presentation
- Snackwise® Posters
- Available in PDF file. Adobe Reader required. Click here to download the free Adobe Reader.
- Small (8½" x 11")
- Large (11" x 17")
- Snackwise® Handouts for Schools
- Implementing Snackwise® in a School Setting
- Snackwise® Education Project (school lesson plan)
- Sample Letter to Parents (to introduce Snackwise® and educate parents)
- Sample News Release (to announce use of Snackwise® via your local media outlets)
- Snackwise® Handouts for Businesses and Organizations
- Sample Letter to Employees (to introduce Snackwise® and educate employees)
- Sample News Release (to announce use of Snackwise® via your local media outlets)
- Snackwise® Handouts for Kids
- What Makes a Good Snack?
- Snackwise® Handouts for Parents and Families
- Healthy Snacks for Healthy Kids
- Snackwise® Handouts for Communities
- Implementing Snackwise® in a Community Setting
- The Science of Snackwise®
- Nutritionists agree with Snackwise®. The Snackwise® algorithm utilizes 11 parameters to determine nutrient quality, intended to reflect current scientific support for limiting sodium and calories while emphasizing nutrient density. Our research summary explains further.
- Useful Links
- Snackwise® Nutrition Rating System Guidelines
- Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition at Nationwide Children's Hospital
- Health e-Hints™ Newsletter (for Parents, Child Care Workers and Health Care Workers)
- Online Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator
- FDA Food Labeling and Nutrition
- Action for Healthy Kids
- Snackwise® Implementation Success Story
