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Food & Nutrition

Eating well, food labels, and nutrition — without the fads.
Reading Food Labels

Making sense of what's on the back of the packet.

Super Basic
Easy Overview
Life timeline

When it matters

Birth
Infancy

Breastfeeding or formula. Weaning starts around 6 months.

Age 5
School age

Free school meals (Reception to Year 2). Learning to read food labels.

Age 13
Teenage years

Cooking basics. Understanding balanced meals, calories, and nutrition.

Age 18
Independence

Budgeting for food, meal planning, batch cooking, and grocery shopping on your own.

Age 30+
Family life

Feeding a household, managing allergies, understanding children's nutrition needs.

Age 50+
Later life

Dietary needs change — calcium, vitamin D, and fibre become more important.