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Of Hummus and Children
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09.19.2016

Of Hummus and Children

By Nathan Chambers, ASU Nutrition Student “Time for bed, please brush your teeth,” her mother will call from our bedroom down the hall. A brief…

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Nutrition Series: Teens
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08.01.2016

Nutrition Series: Teens

By Mariely Lopez, A Nutrition Communication Undergraduate at Arizona State University   Part four of a four-part series.  Part one: Preconception Part two: Pregnancy Part…

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Healthy Babies, Healthy Moms
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05.25.2016

Healthy Babies, Healthy Moms

By Laura Slatalla, ASU Nutrition Student Breastfeeding creates healthy babies and mothers, as well as a financial benefit. The current recommendation for breastfeeding is exclusively…

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Picture Comparisons Predict Children’s Food Preferences
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10.24.2012

Picture Comparisons Predict Children’s Food Preferences

PICTURE COMPARISONS PREDICT CHILDREN’S FOOD PREFERENCES Children’s liking of specific foods can be accurately assessed by asking them to compare pictures on a computer screen,…

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The Battle Over Vegetables: Four Creative Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat More
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12.12.2011

The Battle Over Vegetables: Four Creative Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat More

One thing many parents struggle with at one point or another is getting their kids to eat their vegetables.  According to the USDA’s MyPlate food…

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