For Teens & Parents

Do you live to eat or eat to live

By Cecile (Dietician)
May 16, 2026

Find out how to eat to enjoy life more.

Think about what you ate yesterday. When did you have your meals? Did you skip a meal and possibly overeat afterwards? What and how much was on your plate? Did you even eat from a plate?


The Food Based Dietary Guidelines were developed to promote health for everybody older than 5 years. These guidelines are easy to follow, sustainable, environmentally...

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