Food

Eat SMART

What we eat impacts our health and well-being. To help prevent and manage chronic diseases, HHS Extension offers guidance on healthy food choices and meal preparation.

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Dining with
Diabetes

Do you have diabetes? Want to make the best choices for your health? The Dining with Diabetes program can help! Learn the skills needed to promote good health through cooking demonstrations and food sampling.

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Nutrition Education Program

The Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP) works to improve the nutrition and health of audiences with limited resources by helping to make the healthy choice the easy choice.

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ServSafe®

This program equips you with the basic food safety skills needed for preparing and serving food safely in a retail environment. ServSafe®prepares food handlers to be certified or re-certified and meet state requirements.

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Food Preservation

Perhaps you're new to home food preservation. Perhaps you need a refresher. Purdue Extension Educators are here to help. Check out the resources.

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Resources

Search the Purdue Extension Education Store for publications and resources about food safety, nutrition, food preservation, and more.
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recipes

These flavorful recipes are sure to get you excited about cooking. The recipes are packed with nutritious ingredients and won’t break your budget. Nutritional information is provided with each recipe.
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