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20 Dietician-Recommended Heart-Healthy Snacks
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We all know the feeling when a few hours after lunch, we begin to feel “snacky”…

Almonds Promote Gut Health
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Fill Your Plate Intern Gut health is a topic that has been receiving a lot of attention lately, and…

Study: Green Tea is Good for Your Gut!
By: Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Besides writing articles for the Fill Your Plate blog, also work full-time for Dutch Bros Coffee. When…

Sweet Potatoes Versus Regular Potatoes – Which is Healthier?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Forget the age-old debate of whether it’s pronounced po-tay-toe or po-tah-ta, how about which kind of potato…

Vitamin E Can Keep You Healthy Later in Life
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Vitamins, vitamins, vitamins. It seems as though we are always hearing about vitamins, whether it be about…

Frozen Foods are a Budget-Friendly Option
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern With inflation skyrocketing nowadays, more and more consumers are budgeting the amounts of money they spend on…

Diversify Your Diet!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When it comes to eating, are you the adventurous type that will try anything? Or are you…

Take Care of Your Liver!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Many of us like to eat and drink certain things to improve the function of a certain…

Kick That Sugar Craving!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Let’s be honest with ourselves. Every now and then, a sugary snack just hits the spot. Unfortunately,…

Beets – A Vibrant and Healthy Veggie!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern I absolutely LOVE vegetables. I’ll eat them raw, roasted, sautéed, grilled, and pretty much any way that…

Resurrection Rolls – A Fun Easter Activity!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Looking for a fun way to celebrate Easter? Gather your family and a couple of simple ingredients…

Extraordinary Easter Eggs!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When my brothers and I were younger, our favorite thing to do for Easter was to dye…

Eggs – A Nutritional Powerhouse
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Eggs have long been a symbol of spring. This is because spring is a season that is…
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