Eat a Healthy Diet

Eat a Healthy Diet

A healthy diet can help protect a child from lead poisoning!

By eating a diet rich in iron, vitamin C and calcium, the body can help protect us from being lead poisoned.

Try to avoid greasy, junk food.  Healthy meals and snacks are very important!

A List of Healthy Foods

  • Fish
  • Lean Red Meat
  • Chicken
  • Dried Fruit
  • Oranges/Orange Juice
  • Tomatoes
  • Peppers
  • Spinach
  • Collard Greens
  • Yogurt
  • Milk
  • Cheese







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City of Syracuse Lead Hazard Control Program
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