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The Power of Healthy Choices:
Why Nutrition and Wellness Matter
1in5
1 in 5 children in the U.S. are considered obese, putting them at greater risk for chronic health conditions like diabetes and heart disease. (Source: CDC)
50%
Nearly 50% of all American adults suffer from at least one preventable chronic disease, many of which are related to poor dietary habits and physical inactivity. (Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
UpTo30
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables can lower the risk of heart disease by up to 30%. (Source: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
29/39
Children who participate in school meal programs tend to eat 29% more fruits and 39% more vegetables compared to those who do not. (Source: USDA)
10Years
Following a healthy diet and maintaining an active lifestyle can extend life expectancy by up to 10 years. (Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
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