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Part of Nutrition Month, AHS will take you on a tour of the grocery store

The chip aisle isn’t the only aisle in the grocery store.

This month is Nutrition Month, and the provincial theme is “Choosing and Preparing Food for a Healthier You.”

For the month, AHS dieticians, will host six, one-hour, local grocery store tours, to help you make healthy food choices.

They’ll go over things such as, reading food labels, choosing a healthy fat, how to increase fiber in your diet, how to decrease sodium, as well as answer any other questions you may have.

TOURS:

Date           Time           Location
March 4     1 p.m.         Sobeys, 19 Riedel St.
March 11     10 a.m.    Extra Foods, 251 Powder Dr.
March 12     1 p.m.      Family Foods, 226 Gregoire Dr.
March 16     10 a.m.    Save On Foods, 8406 Franklin Ave.
March 20     10 a.m.    Thickwood Safeway, 131 Signal Rd.
March 27     7 p.m.       The Real Canadian Superstore, 9 Haineault St.

Phone Melissa Kolmel at 780-791-6264 or email melissa.kolmel@albertahealthservices.ca to register.

March 4th, 2013