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Phyto-Whats? – A Closer Look at Phytonutrients and Their Health Benefits
The word “phytonutrient” might seem complex at first glance, but it’s time to demystify this term and explore its importance for our health. Eating a…
Teen’s Exhibiting Poorer Eating and Exercise Habits
Recent research published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report sheds light on a growing concern: teens are demonstrating poorer dietary habits and exercising…
Fight Fatigue with Food
There is nothing worse than going about your day just feeling downright sluggish, tired, and fatigued. Not only does it make the day just drag…
5 Nutrients You May Not be Getting Enough of
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Take a moment to assess your diet on a typical day. What is it usually comprised of?…
Nutritious, Low-Carb Food Options
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Low-carb diets have been incredibly popular lately, especially for those looking to manage their blood sugar or…
Something to Chew on: Gut Microbiome
By Kenda Hettinger a recent ASU Nutrition Student Gut microbiome is all of the microorganisms contained in our gastrointestinal tract. There are trillions of…
March Ahead Toward Better Health
Celebrate Nutrition Month by following these healthy eating tips. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) It’s March, which means the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is once again…
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Crunching the Numbers on Arizona Agriculture: What the Latest USDA Census Reveals About Our Farms and Families
Three generations of the Caywood family work on their farm in Pinal County. Begun in 1930, the farm is currently a women-owned operation with the…
What Nutrition Does Rice Have? A Complete Guide to Rice’s Nutritional Value
Rice has always been one of those foods that seems to divide opinions. Some people swear by it and include it in nearly every meal,…
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