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Month: July 2017
Back to School with Ease
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern I loved summer break as a kid, but after a while, the Arizona heat would get to me…
Nutrient Density and Why You Need It
By Ashley TenBrink, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student Have you ever wondered why you should eat whole foods instead of highly processed foods? …
Get Cooking with Green Beans
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Did you know that we grow green beans here in Arizona? They grow from June to October, and…
5 Tips to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits
By: Lori Meszaros, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student If you walked into a school lunch room and saw children lining up for the salad…
Introducing Babies to Solid Foods
By Kevann Jordan, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student When a baby is born its mother is able to provide for all of his or her…
The Do’s and Don’ts of Meal Planning
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern You come home from work, tired, hungry, and ready to hop into bed. Your family members start coming…
Teach Your Kids to Pack Their Lunch
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Whether they take their lunch or buy it at school, making sure your kids eat lunch can be…
10 Thing I Learned About Food from U.S. Top Ranked Dietitians
By Ashley TenBrink, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student I just read a really great article that was previously published in the Wellness section of…
Delicious Overnight Oats
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern A few weeks ago, I was at a friend’s house, and as we hung out in her kitchen…
No-Knead Harvest Bread
By Cameron Saylor, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student If you’re like me and you love all things bread, then print this recipe out right…
Body Breakdown: How We Process Nutrients
By Alise Robers, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student The calories that your body doesn’t use right away for energy are either disposed of as…
Refreshing Summer Dishes
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Sometimes the Arizona summers can make you not want to do much of anything. I love to cook…
Everyday Recipe for the Juiciest Steak
By Sarah LeVesque, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student What you will need: 2 steaks of your choice. For my recipe, I chose to cook…
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