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What’s in Season this Summer?
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06.03.2016

What’s in Season this Summer?

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern In Arizona, we are very fortunate to have many different tasty fruits and vegetables available to us in…

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An Eggcellent Start to Your Day
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05.27.2016

An Eggcellent Start to Your Day

By Michael Russell, Arizona State University Nutrition Communication Student Today’s recipe is the celebration of that wonderful little white oval, the egg.  Plus, May is…

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Added Sugars and What They are Adding to Your Health
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05.23.2016

Added Sugars and What They are Adding to Your Health

  By Mariely Lopez, a Nutrition Communication Undergraduate at Arizona State University and additional contributions by Arizona Farm Bureau Staff.    Last Friday (May 20th),…

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Are You Getting Enough Ascorbic Acid in your Diet?
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05.20.2016

Are You Getting Enough Ascorbic Acid in your Diet?

By Jacob Gerdes, Arizona State Nutrition Communications Student.   Ascorbic Acid may sound intimidating but you know exactly what it is and I would wager…

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3 Liquid Sweeteners You Need to Know More About
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05.06.2016

3 Liquid Sweeteners You Need to Know More About

By Angela C Torrence, ASU Nutrition Student   I was about to put honey in my tea when I realized agave nectar might have a…

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Which is better: Fresh, frozen, or canned?
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05.04.2016

Which is better: Fresh, frozen, or canned?

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student  When it comes to fruits and vegetables, eating them in almost any form is a great thing…

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Yes, I Eat My Calcium
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05.02.2016

Yes, I Eat My Calcium

By Angela C Torrence, RDH, ASU Nutrition Student In more recent years, calcium has come up in the media as a mineral lacking in the…

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The Wonderful World of Carrots
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04.29.2016

The Wonderful World of Carrots

By Angela Torrence, ASU Nutrition Student   October through February is prime carrot season in Arizona, so don’t hesitate to get out those carrots and…

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Yum! Gluten-Free Almond Muffins made with Coconut flour
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04.27.2016

Yum! Gluten-Free Almond Muffins made with Coconut flour

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student   For those sensitive to this duel protein, gluten has become a feared substance around the country…

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Breakfast Pizza
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04.22.2016

Breakfast Pizza

By Mariely Lopez, a Nutrition Communication Undergrad at Arizona State University   What better way to start your morning than with pizza? A breakfast pizza…

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Protect Your Children Through Mindful Eating
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04.19.2016

Protect Your Children Through Mindful Eating

By Jacob Gerdes, Arizona State Nutrition Communications Student   No matter who we are, where we have come from, or where we are going we…

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11 Ways to have more Veggies for Breakfast
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04.18.2016

11 Ways to have more Veggies for Breakfast

By Laura Slatalla, Arizona State University Nutrition Student Sometimes skipping breakfast seems like an easy way to cut calories or get some extra sleep, but…

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04.11.2016

How to Wake Up on the Right Side of the Bed: A Slideshow

If you’re having trouble waking up in the morning and staying awake throughout the day, this slideshow is full of tips to help you out!…

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