Food and Nutrition Collection

Start date:

December 2013

Information on Food and Nutrition

Introduction:

The “Food & Nutrition” Collection, housed in the Tuen Mun Public Library, provides the public with one-stop access to useful and updated information on food and nutrition. It aims to enhance the public’s knowledge of food and nutrition, helping them develop balanced and healthy eating habits.

The collection is now available at the Adult Lending Library, Children's Library, Reference Library and Newspaper and Periodical Section of the Tuen Mun Public Library for loan or reference. Subject talks and roving exhibitions will be organised regularly to promote a healthy, balanced diet among the public.

The “Food & Nutrition” Collection including the following topics:

• Food composition and food labeling
• Genetically modified food and food safety
• Lifecycle nutrition
• Food and health
• Obesity and dietary guidelines
• Malnutrition and dietary supplements

Please call (852) 2460 0671 or using the Ask a Librarian – Internet Reference Enquiry Service .