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Amp Up Your Snacks with Protein!
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01.29.2024

Amp Up Your Snacks with Protein!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Have you ever eaten a snack and shortly after you’d finished it, you began to feel hungry…

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Spearmint Tea Offers Many Health Benefits
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01.26.2024

Spearmint Tea Offers Many Health Benefits

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   Sweet tea, peach tea, Earl Grey tea, cinnamon spice tea, rooibos tea, white tea…there are SO…

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Eggs Are a Very Economical Protein Source
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01.24.2024

Eggs Are a Very Economical Protein Source

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   Prices have been going up everywhere for some time due to inflation, and one place where…

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Animal Protein Products Are More Nutritious than Plant-Based Protein Products
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01.22.2024

Animal Protein Products Are More Nutritious than Plant-Based Protein Products

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern It appears that plant-based diets are becoming all the rage. It isn’t uncommon now to see plant-based…

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Pairing Foods Boosts Nutritional Value
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01.19.2024

Pairing Foods Boosts Nutritional Value

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern A little fun fact about me is that one of my absolute favorite foods in the whole…

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What Makes Superfoods So Super?
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01.17.2024

What Makes Superfoods So Super?

Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We often hear a lot about “superfoods” and how they are incredibly nutritious and good for your health.…

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Plant Protein Vs. Animal Protein – Main Differences
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01.15.2024

Plant Protein Vs. Animal Protein – Main Differences

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   You’ve probably noticed that recently plant-based protein sources have been gaining lots of attention. Some view…

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Overview of Diets Part 3 – The Paleo, Dukan, and Zone Diets
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01.12.2024

Overview of Diets Part 3 – The Paleo, Dukan, and Zone Diets

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern In this final article about diets, we’ll be looking at 3 diets that aren’t as popular as…

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Overview of Diets Part 2 – Intermittent Fasting and Low-Fat Diets
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01.10.2024

Overview of Diets Part 2 – Intermittent Fasting and Low-Fat Diets

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Here’s part two of our overview of some of the most popular kinds of diets! In this…

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Overview of Diets Part 1 – Low-Carb and Atkins Diet
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01.08.2024

Overview of Diets Part 1 – Low-Carb and Atkins Diet

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   The beginning of the New Year motivates us to download diet apps or pull out a…

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01.05.2024

Things to Look for in a Protein Bar

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   In my opinion, one of the greatest products ever made is protein bars. They’re small, easily…

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Teen’s Exhibiting Poorer Eating and Exercise Habits
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01.03.2024

Teen’s Exhibiting Poorer Eating and Exercise Habits

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern According to new research published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, teens are exhibiting poorer…

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My Best Tips for Healthy Eating in 2024
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01.01.2024

My Best Tips for Healthy Eating in 2024

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Strategic Communications Director Happy 2024; Happy New Year! We want to start out right in many areas of our…

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