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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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Eat Beans and Live Longer?
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04.11.2016

Eat Beans and Live Longer?

By Angela C Torrence, RDH and ASU Nutrition Student   In any kind of weather, I can’t help but crave hearty home-cooked meals. In my…

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More Energy with 5 Simple Lifestyle and Diet Changes
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04.04.2016

More Energy with 5 Simple Lifestyle and Diet Changes

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student As all areas of life get busier and busier, many Arizonans feel their energy levels waning. It…

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Homemade Baby Food: What You Need to Know
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03.23.2016

Homemade Baby Food: What You Need to Know

By Michael Russell, Arizona State University Nutrition Communications Student In May, my wife and I will be introducing our first child, Harrison, into the world. …

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The Meaning Behind the Color of Your Food
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03.18.2016

The Meaning Behind the Color of Your Food

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student   When we chose to Fill Our Plate with fresh fruits and veggies, we often find that…

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