Category Archives: Health Tips

The Mediterranean Diet and Olive Oil: A Buying Guide

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

By Vanessa Evens A Recent ASU Nutrition Student   If you’re anything like me, then looking at the olive oil aisle of the grocery store is completely overwhelming. Now that you know all about the Med Diet, you’re probably wondering … Continue reading →

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Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student Juicing fruits and vegetables is nothing new, in fact, it has been around since the 1930s. However, in the last few years, we have entered a new era of juicing, a juice … Continue reading →

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Study Says Sugary Drinks Can Kill

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

By: Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student By now, it should be no surprise that consuming sugary drinks is considered to be unhealthy. This includes soda, energy drinks, as well as fruit drinks. Gulping down these types of beverages … Continue reading →

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How to Eat Healthy in an Airport Part II: Plan Ahead

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student The airport experience can occasionally be the worst part of traveling. Sometimes you are powerless when it comes to how and when you get to your destination. You are at the mercy … Continue reading →

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Complementary Proteins 101

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

By Erika Guzman a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Have you ever wondered if you’ve had enough protein after working out, or have you ever watched your siblings or children and wondered if they are reaching the daily protein intake, especially … Continue reading →

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