ALABAMA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION RESOURCES

More questions? Please contact our CNP Director, Mrs. Emily Thornton, at ethornton@thomasvilleschools.org.

Alabama Cooperative Extension System.   http://www.aces.edu/directory/u/woodskl/

 

A good link to support your work on this initiative is the eXtension Healthy Food Choices in Schools pagehttps://www.extension.org/healthy_food_choices_in_schools

 November 2014

 

Star Fruit, Kiwi, Pineapple, and other exotics http://www.uaex.edu/depts/FCS/EFNEP/Lessons/Fad_Diets/food_fact_sheet_investigating_researching_new_exoti.pdf

 

Celery http://extension.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/FN_Food$ense_2012-04pr.pdf

 

Radish http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/food-technology/nutrition/radishes/

 

Tomato http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS3/FCS3568/FCS3568.pdf

 

Corn http://extension.psu.edu/health/nutrition-links/pennsylvania-produce/produce-buying-guide/sweet-corn-bi-color-white-or-yellow

 

Tangerine http://www.sunkist.com/healthy/nutrition_facts.aspx#tangerines

 

Yellow Squash and Zucchini http://extension.psu.edu/health/nutrition-links/pennsylvania-produce/produce-buying-guide/zucchini-or-yellow-squash

 

Baby carrots http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/foodwise/news/are-baby-carrots-very-nutritious-i-noticed-that-my-baby-carrots-have-a-light-white-coating-after-i-open-the-baf.-are-they-safe-to-eat

 

Cucumber http://extension.psu.edu/health/nutrition-links/pennsylvania-produce/produce-buying-guide/cucumbers

 

Plum http://extension.psu.edu/health/nutrition-links/pennsylvania-produce/produce-buying-guide/plums