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About sugar in your child's diet
Learn about the different kinds of sugars and how much some foods and drinks contain.
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Healthy drinks for kids
There are no shortage of drink varieties in Australia, but the best drinks you can give your kids are water and milk.
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About fat in your child's diet
We need some fat in our diet. It's important to know where to find fats, and how to make healthy choices for your children.
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Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy
If you have type 1 or 2 diabetes, maintaining stable blood sugar levels before and during pregnancy is important for you and your baby’s health.
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FoodSwitch App
The FoodSwitch app works by using your mobile phone camera to scan the barcode of a packaged food. It then uses science-based algorithms to calculate and then display simple nutrition profiles of the food.
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About salt in your child's diet
Most of the salt we eat now comes from processed foods. Find out how your family can cut back on how much salt you eat.
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Special diets for kids
Your child may need a special diet for a metabolic condition, allergies or your beliefs. Learn about how to give your child the nutrients they need.
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Healthy eating habits for children
Encouraging your children to make healthy food habits when they’re young will help them make the best choices for themselves as they grow up.
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Junk food
Kids may love junk food, but they should not form part of a regular, healthy diet.
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Understanding food labels
By understanding food labels better, you can make healthier food choices when shopping for food and make nutritious meals for both you and your family.
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