Share Your Recipe
Do you have a healthy recipe you would like to share with County employees? Head over to our ‘Got Ideas?‘ page and send it our way! You might just get featured in an upcoming month.
Employee Health Services (EHS) offers individualized counseling regarding your nutritional journey. This includes information on diabetes, high blood pressure, lowering cholesterol and weight loss management.
Fitness & Wellness encourages employees to set up a 30-minute consultation with a staff fitness trainer for help with designing a nutrition and fitness plan for overall good health.
Celebrate National Nutrition Month! The following meals and snacks provide sustained energy. Enjoy!
- One whole-wheat English muffin, 1 tablespoon nut butter and ½ cup fresh berries
- Six whole-grain crackers, 1 ounce low-fat cheese and a handful of grapes
- ½ cup cooked oats, 1 cup low-fat milk, 1 ounce of pistachios and ¼ cup raisins
- 1 cup plain low-fat yogurt, ½ cup fresh or frozen betters and 1 ounce hemp seeds
Henrico County’s on-site cafeteria at the Western Government Center offers a variety of nutritious and health conscious options for employees at breakfast and lunch times. From a full, build-your-own, salad bar, grilled chicken and turkey burger options, along with steamed vegetables and low-fat yogurt, breakfast and lunch does not have to throw off your day.
Operating Hours
Breakfast: 7:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Lunch: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
*Self-serve areas only open from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.