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5 tips to Avoiding Allergic Food Reactions
Written by Kenda Hettinger, an ASU nutrition communication student It seems like there are more and more people with food allergies these days. According to…

The Switch Witch: How to maintain healthy habits during the season of tricks and treats.
By Kat Brown a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Who can resist the opportunity to dress your little one up in an adorable costume and parade…

9 Tips to get your kids to make healthy food choices
by Kenda Hettinger, an ASU nutrition communication student Did you know that the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends cholesterol screening starting at the age of…

Diet Trends
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern While there are basics to nutrition, Fill Your Plate features some of the latest diet trends. We have covered…

Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole
By Angela Bates a Recent ASU Nutrition Student After putting all the work into your holiday dinner, whether you are hosting the whole party or…

The Amino Acid Citrulline and Arginine
BY Amanda van Dall A Recent ASU Nutrition Student Wisdom follows age, experience, and education. Part of this wisdom is learning how to balance what…

Fill Your Plate with the Mediterranean Diet
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern Over the last year Fill Your Plate has covered everything you need to know about the Med diet. So,…

Pre and Post Pregnancy Nutrition
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communication Intern Before and after having kids can be overwhelming on what to eat to keep you and your child healthy.…

Does the Keto Diet really work?
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communication Intern Is the keto diet for you? Fill Your Plate has covered the keto diet a lot in the past…

Dietary Guidelines for Americans
By Kat Brown A recent ASU Nutrition Student Nutrients supply energy and are often the building blocks our bodies need to function. Each nutrient has…

Shakshuka
By Erika Guzman a recent ASU Nutrition student Sometimes, there’s food that just inspires you to try something new. For me, it was Netflix’s Somebody…

The Use of Food to Fight Cancer
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern For many, the word cancer doesn’t mean much until it touches your life, and when it does this simple…

The Fast Diet: the What and How
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern Intermittent fasting is a new diet that appears to be all the rage but does it really work? I…
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