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What a 16-Year-Old Taught Me about Mindful Eating
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03.08.2017

What a 16-Year-Old Taught Me about Mindful Eating

By Ashley TenBrink, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  I know that it isn’t polite to stare. Staring breaks the most basic rules of etiquette…

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400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love
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03.06.2017

400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Raising healthy children is no easy task, and when it comes to their food choices it…

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Homemade Black Bean Soup
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03.03.2017

Homemade Black Bean Soup

By Lori Meszaros, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Growing up in Arizona, Mexican food was part of my daily diet, but I never really…

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How Single Dads Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits
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02.27.2017

How Single Dads Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits

By Eric LeClair, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student    Part two in a series.   Read part ONE.    Recently I had the opportunity…

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How to have a Parsnip Party in your Kitchen
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02.24.2017

How to have a Parsnip Party in your Kitchen

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern I don’t think I know anyone who says their favorite thing to eat is a parsnip. I’ve…

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Your Home Brand of Nutrition
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02.22.2017

Your Home Brand of Nutrition

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student   What’s your favorite brand?   Even if you’re a purist who avoids falling prey to…

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Crazy About Carrots
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02.20.2017

Crazy About Carrots

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern  Did you know that carrots are in season from October to May in Arizona? So why don’t I…

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The Exciting Mineral Magnesium
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02.15.2017

The Exciting Mineral Magnesium

By Katrina Aceret, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  What is Magnesium? Let’s be honest, do we really think about magnesium when we think about…

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Cooking with Coffee
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02.13.2017

Cooking with Coffee

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Your morning cup of Joe isn’t just there to wake you up anymore! Using coffee as an ingredient…

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College Lunches On-The-Go
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02.10.2017

College Lunches On-The-Go

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern As a college student currently going to Arizona State University, I know that life can get busy. Between…

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How Single Moms Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits
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02.08.2017

How Single Moms Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits

By Eric LeClair, ASU Communication Nutrition Student Part 1 of a Series We have all made the excuse that we’re just “too busy” when talking…

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We Need to Have a Heart to Heart about Dairy
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02.06.2017

We Need to Have a Heart to Heart about Dairy

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Something has happened in the last 20 years, and fast-fading fad diets have become a societal norm. To…

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Give Your Gut what it Needs: Fiber
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02.01.2017

Give Your Gut what it Needs: Fiber

By Nathan Chambers,  Recent ASU Communication Nutrition Student   We all know that we should eat more fiber because it aids in digestion. But you…

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