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Consider Tofu Feta
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07.08.2019

Consider Tofu Feta

By Morgan Crawford a recent ASU Nutrition Student I recently stumbled across a recipe for tofu feta and decided to tweak it a bit and…

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Growing Healthy Minds & Appetites: The Benefits of School Gardens and Kitchens
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07.05.2019

Growing Healthy Minds & Appetites: The Benefits of School Gardens and Kitchens

By: Cecelia Wilken There is a growing disconnect between farms and tables around the world. With the ease of modern-day groceries and influx of fast-food…

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Taco Tomatoes
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07.03.2019

Taco Tomatoes

By Alexandra Pettit AZFB Communications intern Taco tomato is a healthy substitution for the traditional taco. It is a quick and easy option for dinner…

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“It’s Lunch Time!”: Tips for Building a Better School Lunch
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06.28.2019

“It’s Lunch Time!”: Tips for Building a Better School Lunch

By: Cecelia Wilken a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Growing up I always brought my lunch to school. My dad would always fill my lunchbox with…

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Delicious Oat Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies
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06.26.2019

Delicious Oat Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

By Angela Bates A Recent ASU Nutrition Student For someone with dietary restrictions, like celiac disease sufferers, food can be a sad experience. Imagine no…

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Cauliflower- the Cruciferous Superfood
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06.24.2019

Cauliflower- the Cruciferous Superfood

By Morgan Crawford a Recent ASU Nutrition Student I think many people would look at cauliflower in the market or grocery store and pass it…

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6 Things You Can Do to Help Your Child Feel Body-Positive and Develop Good Diet Habits
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06.21.2019

6 Things You Can Do to Help Your Child Feel Body-Positive and Develop Good Diet Habits

By: Cecelia Wilken a recent ASU Nutrition Student It is well-known that media and societal norms place unrealistic expectations on how we look, what we…

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Switch up your tea game: Black tea is beneficial too!
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06.19.2019

Switch up your tea game: Black tea is beneficial too!

By Erika Guzman a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Article It’s no surprise that tea is one of the main beverages people in the world consume…

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In Defense of Carbohydrates
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06.17.2019

In Defense of Carbohydrates

By Vanessa Evens a recent ASU Nutrition Student We all know that carbs have a bad reputation. There are too many “low carb” diets to…

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Helping Your Child Eat Healthier
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06.12.2019

Helping Your Child Eat Healthier

By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student As a first-time mom, everything is new to me. Each week seems to bring another exciting development,…

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Shift to the Med Diet May Help Fight Depression
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06.10.2019

Shift to the Med Diet May Help Fight Depression

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director We’ve written extensively on how Arizona agriculture grows the Mediterranean Diet in the desert. But now new research…

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The Vitamin Question: Should you be giving your children daily vitamins?
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06.07.2019

The Vitamin Question: Should you be giving your children daily vitamins?

By: Cecelia Wilken a Recent ASU Nutrition Student My toddler is a picky eater. While my spouse and I work hard to put balanced meals…

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The Squeeze on Citrus
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06.05.2019

The Squeeze on Citrus

By Angela Bates A Recent ASU Nutrition Student 4 Ways One of Arizona’s Top Crops Benefits the Body In 1889, William J. Murphy planted an…

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