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Phosphorous is an Incredibly Important Nutrient
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06.30.2023

Phosphorous is an Incredibly Important Nutrient

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We often hear about all these different nutrients that we should either start consuming or consume more…

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The Squeeze on Citrus
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06.05.2019

The Squeeze on Citrus

By Angela Bates A Recent ASU Nutrition Student 4 Ways One of Arizona’s Top Crops Benefits the Body In 1889, William J. Murphy planted an…

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To Beef or Not To Beef: Nutrition Facts about a Misunderstood Food
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11.03.2017

To Beef or Not To Beef: Nutrition Facts about a Misunderstood Food

By Amanda Van Dall, ASU Nutrition Student It’s about progress, not perfection. We are all on divergent paths with different goals. Yet we share similar…

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Say ‘JELL-O’ to vitamins
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08.09.2017

Say ‘JELL-O’ to vitamins

By Kat Brown, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Did you ever think about making your own vitamins at home? It is easier than you…

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03.22.2017

Free Radicals and Antioxidants

By Nathan Chambers, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student If you are a person who is concerned with health and eating a disease-preventative diet, you…

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The Exciting Mineral Magnesium
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02.15.2017

The Exciting Mineral Magnesium

By Katrina Aceret, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  What is Magnesium? Let’s be honest, do we really think about magnesium when we think about…

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What are We Missing?
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09.12.2016

What are We Missing?

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Communication Student The average American diet is deficient in lots of vitamins and minerals, even though it’s dense in…

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Glorious Grapes
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02.01.2016

Glorious Grapes

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern   One of my favorite fruits in the world is the humble grape, and although they are little,…

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3 Big Reasons to add more Vitamin C to your Routine
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10.23.2015

3 Big Reasons to add more Vitamin C to your Routine

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student   More than ever before, Arizona families have greater opportunities to eat a balanced diet with a…

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