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Body Breakdown: How We Process Nutrients
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07.07.2017

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…

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Refreshing Summer Dishes
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07.05.2017

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…

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Everyday Recipe for the Juiciest Steak
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07.03.2017

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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Yummy Summer Smoothies!
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06.30.2017

Yummy Summer Smoothies!

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Summer is here, and this year I’m thinking of making tasty fruity smoothies my cold treat of choice! They…

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Don’t Lose Sleep over the Nightshade Family of Plants
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06.28.2017

Don’t Lose Sleep over the Nightshade Family of Plants

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern The Nightshade family of plants (Solanaceae) includes many fruits and vegetables that you may be familiar with, and…

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New Recipe: Creamy Pesto Chicken
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06.23.2017

New Recipe: Creamy Pesto Chicken

By Emily Carver, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student Are you known for a particular dish? Where anyone who comes over or invites you to…

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Functional Foods Without any Assembly Required
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06.21.2017

Functional Foods Without any Assembly Required

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student   When you buy something it’s important to you that it’s functional, right?  You want something…

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Improve Your Skin with these Five Nutrition Tips!
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06.16.2017

Improve Your Skin with these Five Nutrition Tips!

By Cameron Saylor, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  If you’re like me, you have an acne break out from time to time. In fact,…

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The Fitness and Nutrition App You Need in Your Life
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06.14.2017

The Fitness and Nutrition App You Need in Your Life

By Ashley TenBrink, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  10 inches!  I had to re-measure my waist, my thighs, and my hips just to be…

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Fill Your Plate with Salmon!
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06.12.2017

Fill Your Plate with Salmon!

By Sarah LeVesque, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  If salmon hasn’t been filling your plate, it might be time to pick some up your…

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Homemade, Garden Fresh Pizza
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06.07.2017

Homemade, Garden Fresh Pizza

By Lori Meszaros, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Farmer’s markets and grocery stores are filled with all of the freshest ingredients you need to…

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Are you Getting Enough Protein?
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06.05.2017

Are you Getting Enough Protein?

By Nathan Chambers, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  It seems to me that everyone’s favorite macronutrient is protein. Everywhere you go you hear people…

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What to do when you get Sick at Random
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06.02.2017

What to do when you get Sick at Random

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Recently I got unexpectedly sick. I went on vacation and woke up not feeling very well the day…

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