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Nutrition Nutrition Fundamentals Weight Control Healthy Eating From Shereen Jegtvig, your Guide to Nutrition How green is your diet? I don't mean the color of your foods, I mean how do the foods you eat affect the environment? This week I have some green diet tips for you, we'll talk about organic foods and you can tell me what you think about displaying calorie counts on restaurant menus. Have a great week. Shereen Green Your Diet The cost of food production has decreased over the past few decades, but some experts believe we're paying a high price in possible environmental problems. You can make your diet a bit greener with these tips. Organic Foods Organic foods are becoming more popular due to concerns about pesticide use, synthetic fertilizer and herbicide residues in our food. Calorie Counts in U.S. Restaurants to Become More Obvious One part of the new Health Care Reform Act will require chain and fast food restaurants to display calorie counts for their menu items. Having this information available when you order can help you keep track of your calories. Diet Turn-Around Tips Spring is here and those New Years resolutions for eating healthy foods and losing weight might be long gone. Do you need a boost to get back on track? Nutrition Ads Diet and Weight Loss Diet Menu Plan 1500 Calorie Diet Slimming Diet Diet Meals Featured Articles Should We Put a Sin Tax On Soda? What Are Your Favorite Fast and Easy Breakfast Ideas? Will B Vitamin Supplements Give Me Energy? Nutrition Questions and Answers Follow Me On Twitter Be a Fan On Facebook   More from About.com Disney Trip Planner Everything you need to plan the perfect Disney vacation -- from when to go and what to do, to saving money and picking a hotel. More > Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Shereen Jegtvig Nutrition Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Nutrition newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Calculate Your Calorie Needs Is Your Diet Healthy? Water Calculator What Is Your BMI? Healthy Grocery Shopping Advertisement