March is National Nutrition Month!

March is National Nutrition Month and today is National Cereal Day.

This year's National Nutrition Month Theme is "Eat right with color".

To celebrate National Cereal Day, be sure to visit our facebook page and tell us what your favorite healthy cereal is!  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Martinsville-Henry-County-Coalition-for-Health-and-Wellness/87786314801

Looking for some "healthier" cereal options?
If you like Cap'n Crunch, try Kashi Honey Sunshine!  Serving size is 3/4 cup.  1 serving has 100 calories, 1.5 grams fat, 135 milligrams sodium, 25 grams carbohydrates, 6 grams of fiber, 6 grams of sugar, and 2 grams of protein!

If you like Cinnamon Toast Crunch, try Fiber One Caramel Delight.  Serving size is 1 cup.  1 serving has 180 calories, 3 grams of fat, 260 milligrams of sodium, 41 grams of carbohydrates, 9 grams of fiber, 10 grams of sugar, and 3 grams of protein.

If you are a chocoholic, try Chocolate Cheerios.  1 serving is 3/4 cup.  1 serving has 100 calories, 1 gram of fat, 170 milligrams of sodium, 23 grams of carbohydrates, 1 gram fiber, 9 grams sugar, and 1 gram protein.