Mohonasen Central School District 
Draper Middle School

FACS Grade 7
(Family and Consumer Science)
 Teacher: Kathy Perry      kperry@mohonasen.org

FACS 7 Nutrition and Food Science

Teach your family and friends how to eat now for a long, healthy future. 
Show them interesting activities with food that illustrate biology and chemistry concepts.
Trans Fats 101
(University of Maryland)
 
Trans Fats 
Researching Amounts in Common Foods
 Dietary Fiber
 (Mayo Clinic)
Nutrient Data Laboratory
 (USDA)
Nutrition Data
 (Conde Nast)
My Pyramid
 (USDA)
Dietary Guidance
 (USDA)
 
Diet and Fitness Today
(large database of nutrient information and health tips)
Food Borne Illness and Disease
 (USDA)
Dr. Joseph Goldberger and the war on pellagra
The 6 Nutrient Groups
(note sheets)
Sugar Chemistry
(Exploratorium)
 

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