In this film, food becomes a visual delight and eating is seen as fun. The film aims to develop understanding of the body’s needs for different kinds of foods and how basic foods are used by the body. This film attempts to make children aware of the advantages of eating the correct foods.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
303156
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Food - Composition
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Health and hygiene
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diet
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Food - Composition
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Food habits
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Nutrition
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Nutrition and dental health
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Health and hygiene
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)