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Get Your Kids To Move!
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06.27.2016

Get Your Kids To Move!

By Jacob Gerdes, Arizona State Nutrition Communications Student Children are growing up in a time where they are given more and more opportunity to play…

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The Discovery of the Vitamin Folate
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06.24.2016

The Discovery of the Vitamin Folate

By Michael Russell, Arizona State University Nutrition Communication Student The vitamin folate or folic acid as it is also known was one of the most…

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Get Your Hot Healthy On With Chilies
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06.22.2016

Get Your Hot Healthy On With Chilies

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Arizona can claim to be one of the best places to breed hybrid chili plants. Rumor has it that…

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Avocado Pasta Recipe
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06.20.2016

Avocado Pasta Recipe

By Mariely Lopez, a Nutrition Communication Undergraduate at Arizona State University   As a college student you are often times not fully equipped with state…

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Veggie Chili Recipe
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06.10.2016

Veggie Chili Recipe

By Mariely Lopez, a Nutrition Communication Undergraduate at Arizona State University   Brace yourselves because the recipe that I am about to share with you…

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Blue Zones: What we can Learn from These Health Hubs of the World
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06.08.2016

Blue Zones: What we can Learn from These Health Hubs of the World

By Jacob Gerdes, Arizona State Nutrition Communications Student Within this great blue planet of ours, lie many different cultures that live different lifestyles and consume…

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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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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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Is Your Orange Juice Void of Vitamin C?
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05.18.2016

Is Your Orange Juice Void of Vitamin C?

By Angela C. Torrence, Nutritionist   Where would many of us be without our Vitamin C? Like many individuals intent on boosting the immune system…

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5 Foods to help Replenish your Moisture
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05.09.2016

5 Foods to help Replenish your Moisture

By Angela C Torrence, ASU Nutrition Student   Summer is around the corner; Arizona will be hot. As a result, do you feel the need…

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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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