By Alberta Health Services

Reading Between The Lines

AHS online sessions help residents understand nutrition labels

Oct 19, 2020 | 10:25 AM

Local residents are invited to attend the Nutrition Label Reading workshop, learn about the nutrition facts table and understand health claims on food labels so consumers can make healthier food choices.

Nutrition Labels: Reading Between the Lines is an online workshop offered by Alberta Health Services registered dietitians who share their expertise and guide the interactive online session.

The workshops are offered online in order to follow public health guidelines on physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Participants will learn about:

· Label reading and understanding of the nutrition facts table.

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· Getting a better understanding about nutrient and health claims.

· Building skills to help make healthiest choices at the grocery store.

Nutrition Labels: Reading Between the Lines will be held via Zoom on the following dates:

Oct. 29 — 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Nov. 19 — 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Registration is required as dates and times are subject to change. For more information and to register to attend, please call the Alberta Healthy Living Program at 1-877-314-6997. You will receive your Zoom link when you register.