Know your vegetables for a balanced diet at home

Check out the videos for ideas to show your child a healthy diet

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Matilde, de 2 años, y su madre preparan una ensalada de frutas en la cocina de su casa, en Montevideo, Uruguay.
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How can you get your children to like all foods? How can you teach them to follow a healthy diet? Without a doubt, introducing different flavors to children is key to creating positive and healthy eating habits. Including vegetables in the daily menu is essential. 

Below is a list of videos with information on the nutritional properties of vegetables and ideas on how to include them in your family’s regular diet.

(All videos have English subtitles).

All about spinach

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All about onion

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All about carrots

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All about chard

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All about eggplant

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All about broccoli

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All about beets

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All about round zucchinis

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All about bell peppers

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All about corn

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All about lettuce

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All about potato

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All about tomatoes

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All about beans

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All about pumpkin

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