身處在這個充滿糖與鹽的世界,加工食品隨手可得,便利商店、超市滿街林立,食品取得太容易,成人們要注意自己的飲食,學著習慣看營養標示(希望食品業者也如實標示),也要引導孩童養成正確飲食習慣,而這個『成人』的角色含括甚廣,不單單指家長,還應包括學校教育、醫療衛生、政府、食品業等所有與飲食環境有關者。“You are what you eat”,明日的健康,從今日的吃開始。
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