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The Benefits of Electrolytes
By Emily Carver, Recent ASU Nutrition Student It’s summer and that means more and more time spent outside. Warmer weather brings about such happiness as…
Fill (Not Garnish) Your Plate with Green Onions
By Erika Guzman, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Green onions. Scallions. Spring onions. All interchangeable names for the delicious fresh green onion vegetable without the…
Fill Your Plate with Cantaloupe
By Kevann Jordan, Recent ASU Nutrition Student As mentioned on Fill Your Plate, Arizona ranks second in the production of Cantaloupe nationwide. This beautiful melon…
Carbohydrates and Diabetes: What You Should Know.
By Kat Brown, Recent ASU Nutrition Student What are carbohydrates? Carbohydrates are a macronutrient that provides fuel for the body. They are broken down into…
Filling your Plate with Peas!
By Sarah LeVesque, Recent ASU Nutrition Student, Eat your peas! No, really! They’ve got fiber, antioxidants, and are packed with nutrients. You can find them…
Do You Have “Mushroom” in Your Life for Mushrooms?
By Jessica Bombace, Recent ASU Nutrition Student The mushroom is not just a fungus, a toad’s stool or found in fairytales, it is more…
10 Tips on Staying Sane and Healthy During a Recovery
By Erika Guzman, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Life happens. Broken bones, torn muscles, surgeries, any of that can happen without any warning. I can…
The Benefits of Protein
By Noor Nouaillati, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Have you ever wondered what the benefits of protein are? Your organs, tissues, muscles, and hormones consist of…
16 Arizona Dairy Facts You Need to Know
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Our Arizona dairy milk is one of the freshest, most local products you can purchase daily.…
My 1 Week Ketogenic Meal Plan
By recent ASU nutrition student Alysia Nelson Part of an ongoing series of articles on the Ketogenic Diet As a Nutrition Student at Arizona…
Understanding Keto Myths Versus Facts
By recent ASU nutrition student Alysia Nelson Part of an ongoing series of articles on the Ketogenic Diet Myth: Eating more fat will make…
Ketogenic Diet: Do’s and Don’ts from a Nutrition Students attempt
By recent ASU nutrition student Alysia Nelson Part of an ongoing series of articles on the Ketogenic Diet DO’S: Drink at least a gallon…
Ketogenic Diet: Vegan and Vegetarians
By recent ASU nutrition student Alysia Nelson Part of an ongoing series of articles on the Ketogenic Diet A standard ketogenic diet is a diet…
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