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Category: Healthy Eating
Does Early Vitamin A Supplement Reduce Infant Mortality?
By Jessica Bombace, ASU Nutrition Student First and foremost, Vitamin A deficiency is well known in the world to poor and underprivileged populations. A…
Diabetes and Better Eating
By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Do you suffer from diabetes or know someone who does? According to the American Diabetes Association, in 2015…
Know Exactly What You Get When Eating Broccoli
By Kevann Jordan, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Why should we eat our broccoli? Is it really that good for you? Of course, the answer is…
Bad Eating Habits: Are Yours Hurting You?
By Bailey Roden Arizona Farm Bureau Intern We have all experienced that moment when we turn to food for comfort hence the term comfort food.…
Soup: The next Greatest Diet or just Another Fad?
Lori Meszaros, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student “Nutrient dense power meals wherever you go, feed, not starve your body, nourish your body… Incorporating…
To Supplement or not to Supplement: That is the Question
By Kat Brown, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student What is the deal with supplements anyway? What ones should I be taking? How much should…
Planting Through the Low Desert Seasons
By Cricket Aldridge, Urban Farm Lifestyle Editor One of the coolest things about gardening in the Sonoran Desert is that we can grow every…
Can Eating Possibly Lead to a Breakthrough for Obesity and Eating Behaviors?
By Jessica Bombase, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student First off, for clarification lets break down some keywords that we will encounter in this article…
Tasty Turkey Meatloaf
By Laura Slatalla, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student Some meals I just can’t part with, which is why I love to try and make…
Tips to Keep You on Track with Healthy Eating
By Lori Meszaros, ASU Nutrition Communications Student We’ve all been there, wanting to cook a healthy meal but home too late to even think about…
Farm Fresh Veggie Stock Concentrate
By Lori Meszaros, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student I love making everything from scratch. I guess that love came from following my grandmother around…
Salad for Every Season
By Lori Meszaros, ASU Nutrition Communication Student Arizona’s climate gives you an abundance of produce that can be grown year-round, making it salad time…
Ripe vs Unripe
By Laura Slatalla, ASU Nutrition Student As fruit ripens, the nutritional composition of it changes too. Enzymes in the fruit start to break down the…
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