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Category: Healthy Eating

Eating Red for Your Heart
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07.26.2019

Eating Red for Your Heart

By Angela Bates a Recent ASU Nutrition Student New Study Finds Anthocyanins Linked to Lower Cardiovascular Disease  You may be familiar with the Go Red…

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Cowboy Caviar
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07.22.2019

Cowboy Caviar

By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications intern Cowboy caviar is a party favorite in my family. This is a recipe that someone will always bring to…

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Keto with Caution
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07.19.2019

Keto with Caution

By Vanessa Evens a recent ASU Nutrition Student The Keto diet has surged in popularity recently. Chances are you or someone you know is keto…

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The Importance of Vitamin D
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07.15.2019

The Importance of Vitamin D

 By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student We all know that vitamins and nutrients are good for us, but do we know why? I…

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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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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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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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Weight Loss at your Fingertips
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06.03.2019

Weight Loss at your Fingertips

By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student In the quest to become healthier, many nutritionists agree that writing down your food intake is an…

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