Title

Teen Obesity: Solutions To Address The Nutritional And Socio-economic Factors

Creator

Jaya Balasubramanian, UNE Applied Nutrition Program

Faculty Advisor(s)

Rebecca Lachance

Associated Course

APN 605

Publication Date

Spring 2019

Files

Description

This handout provides solutions to the various challenges facing obese teenagers ranging from how to eat right, plan out the day’s nutrition, smart way to choose school meals, tips to manage weight, how to eat less calories and still feel satiated, including workouts to the daily regimen, cooking at home and lastly, managing the monthly budget to allow finances for grocery and food till the month end.

Material Type

Handout

Rights

© 2019 Jaya Balasubramanian

Keywords

Obesity, Teenage, Weight loss, Low Income Weight gain, Nutrition Education, Exercise, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Fast food, budget management.

Disciplines

Nutrition

Notes

This educational handout may be used in Nutrition Care settings for Teenagers, school kids as well as parents of kids who are suffering from obesity or over weight. The reading level should be at a 5th grade level.

Preferred Citation

Balasubramanian, Jaya, "Teen Obesity: Solutions To Address The Nutritional And Socio-economic Factors" (2019). All Student-Created Educational Resources. 123.
https://dune.une.edu/an_studedres/123