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Healthy Food Cheaper Than Junk Food, Says USDA

Eating healthy is cheaper than eating junk food, says a new USDA study.

The report, entitled “Are Healthy Foods More Expensive? It Depends On How You Measure the Price,” found that when averaged, healthy foods were cheaper to consume than packaged junk foods.

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D7 Reconsidering Free Lunch Program

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DEARBORN HEIGHTS — One Dearborn Heights school district, with the help of the federal government, disproved the idea there is no such thing as a free lunch this year.

Dearborn Heights District 7 participated in a new federal Community Eligibility program that allows schools that meet certain conditions to offer free lunch to all students.

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Study: Healthy Food Affordable

Published 12:00am Saturday, May 19, 2012

The excuses for not eating healthily are easy – I’m too busy. I don’t live near a grocery store. I can’t afford healthy food. I don’t know how to cook.

A new study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service is taking one of those excuses off the table.

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