Visual Learning Systems
What Do Living Things Need?: Water
All living things have basic needs that must be met in order to survive. This colorful, easy-to-understand program addresses the basic needs of organisms. By considering specific plants and animals, we see how living things need food,...
KERA
Why We Eat Based on Our Emotions
Scientists recently conducted a study to see how emotions affect the way children eat. Using key scenes from “The Lion King” and a couple of snack options, the researchers observed how kids’ feelings influenced their food choices. Listen...
US Department of Agriculture
MyPlate, MyWins: Meet Bryan & Keah
The USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion continues their “MyPlate, MyWins” video series with Bryan, Keah and their six-year-old daughter. From eating at their favorite restaurant to preparing a meal at home, follow this...
Curated Video
Could Veganism Save The World?
Veganism is sweeping the global. So why are more and more people deciding to cut all animal products from their diets – and why could doing so help to save the Earth?
Visual Learning Systems
Your Diet: Why Do We Eat?
What things should you eat and drink to help you stay healthy? This program addresses this often confusing topic. Special emphasis is paid to healthy eating habits, "my plate", and approach to meal planning.Concepts and terminology:...
JJ Medicine
Selenium Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms (Infertility), Diagnosis, Treatment
Selenium Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Selenium is an essential trace mineral required for a variety of processes necessary for human health, including reproductive health in men. In this...
Curated Video
The History and Recipe of Porridge
Porridge is a simple, boiled grain dish. Humans around the world have been making porridge with regional grains since ancient times. Learn more about the dish and try making porridge!
English Tree TV
Food Song | What Did You Eat?
A fun Food Song for kids! Learn the names of the foods in English. Teach flavors and taste, is it salty, sweet, savory, healthy, or junk food? What did you eat today? What did it taste like? Comment below!
Visual Learning Systems
Your Diet: Video Review
What things should you eat and drink to help you stay healthy? This program addresses this often confusing topic. Special emphasis is paid to healthy eating habits, "my plate", and approach to meal planning.Concepts and terminology:...
STAT
Boddities | Episode 8 | What makes metabolism fast?
A "fast metabolism" is a bit of a misnomer. There are a handful of factors that play into how quickly the body digests food and how much energy it burns while doing so.
Food Farmer Earth
A Critical Head Start for Pre-Schoolers: Eating Healthy Foods
Head Start began as an eight-week demonstration project in 1965 to help break the cycle of poverty, providing preschool children of low-income families with a comprehensive program to meet their emotional, social, health, nutritional and...
Learning Mole
Inedible Food
This animated song video is "If You're Happy." Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they enjoy fun songs.
Healthcare Triage
Trans Fats, Sugary Soda, and Effective Regulation
We are seeing a lot of changes recently as to what we are "allowed" to eat. When the FDA decided to get rid of trans fats, I applauded. When New York City tried to ban sodas bigger than 16 ounces, though, I booed. Why is this not...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Fats
The video discusses the importance of consuming fats in moderation for good health. The video also distinguishes between different types of fats, such as saturated fats, unsaturated fats, and trans fatty acids. Nutrition Basics part 4/10
Mazz Media
Let's Talk About: Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is reaching near-epidemic levels. It is a serious health condition affecting millions of people and increasing their risk for additional health issues. More young people have been diagnosed with diabetes than ever before....
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding the Importance of a Balanced Diet
In this video, the teacher explains why it's not a good idea to have a daily diet consisting of pizza, potato chips, and orange soda. They emphasize the importance of a balanced diet that includes all six major nutrients in the correct...
Learning Mole
Processed Food
This human body video lesson is all about healthy eating and processed food. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn about science they can do at home.
Curated Video
Vitamins: Types, Functions, and Sources
Vitamins are nutrients that our bodies need to survive, but that we cannot produce enough of on our own. Learn about different types of vitamins, where we get them, and how they are processed in the body. Plus, understand the difference...
Visual Learning Systems
Your Diet: Introduction
The video aims to explain the concept of a diet, the importance of a healthy diet, and the different food groups that make up a healthy diet. The speaker presents various examples of common foods and drinks that people consume throughout...
Infognostica
Five dietary deficiencies that cavemen didn't have...
Our modern diet is rife with specific dietary deficiencies. This explores just 5 discrepancies between our diet, and that of our primal ancestors. Fig Leaf Rag Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By...
Fun Kids
Let's Go Shopping #2
Let's go shopping! Learn food names in English and have fun with us as we go shopping. On this trip to the supermarket, we'll sing and learn about cookies, bananas, yoghurt, sausages, and grapes.
Curated Video
Is Breakfast the Most Important Meal?
We've all heard that Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but where does that idea come from? And is it true? On today's episode, Vanessa Hill joins us to uncover the history of breakfast and whether or not we can truly...
Visual Learning Systems
The Amazing Complexity of the Human Body
This video gives viewers a basic understanding of the organization and interconnectedness of the various components that make up the human body, including cells, tissues, organs, and systems.
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Proteins
This video provides an overview of the importance of proteins as a nutrient for the human body. The video also discusses the different types of amino acids and how complete proteins contain all 20 different kinds.
Nutrition Basics part...