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Why You Should Honor Your Cravings
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05.15.2019

Why You Should Honor Your Cravings

By Vanessa Evans a recent ASU Student   Imagine you finish a long hard day of work and all you want is tacos, or cake,…

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Intermittent Fasting, is it Good or Bad?
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05.13.2019

Intermittent Fasting, is it Good or Bad?

By Vanessa Evans, A Recent ASU Nutrition Student By now you’ve probably heard about intermittent fasting as its popularity has recently surged, but what exactly…

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Ode to the Meal Delivery Kit
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04.24.2019

Ode to the Meal Delivery Kit

By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student   As a new mom, sometimes feeding myself a proper meal is low on my list of…

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The Mediterranean Diet and Olive Oil: A Buying Guide
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04.19.2019

The Mediterranean Diet and Olive Oil: A Buying Guide

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…

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Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
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04.17.2019

Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

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,…

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Composting: In Your Home
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04.08.2019

Composting: In Your Home

By: Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern Composting is a fun and easy way to reduce your carbon footprint as well as to give plants a…

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Energy Peanut Butter Balls
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04.03.2019

Energy Peanut Butter Balls

By: Stephen Gunner a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Energy balls are often eaten by people before a workout because they help keep you full and…

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Complementary Proteins 101
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03.29.2019

Complementary Proteins 101

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…

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7 Ways to “Spice” up your Mediterranean Cooking
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03.27.2019

7 Ways to “Spice” up your Mediterranean Cooking

BY: Vanessa Evens a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Changing up your routine is hard no matter what aspect of your life is changing. Maybe you…

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Natures Medicine
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03.25.2019

Natures Medicine

By Alexandra Pettit Not only is it a delicious spice but it has been praised for its medicinal uses for thousands of years: Cinnamon. Ceylon…

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How to Avoid Food Poisoning at Home
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03.22.2019

How to Avoid Food Poisoning at Home

By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student When we sit down at the kitchen table for dinner, ready to dive into our meal, food…

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Beans, Beans the Magical Fruit…
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03.20.2019

Beans, Beans the Magical Fruit…

By Morgan Crawford a Recent ASU Nutrition Student   Beans and legumes have been a staple of many diets throughout the world for centuries. Some…

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Tomato Soup
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03.18.2019

Tomato Soup

By Alexandra Pettit It’s that time of year where everyone is catching the ick. A recipe for tomato soup is sure to get you back…

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