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Eating Nuts Daily Can Boost Heart Health
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12.15.2023

Eating Nuts Daily Can Boost Heart Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern A recent review of 60 studies found that eating nuts every day contributed to a lower risk…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles About Fiber!
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06.19.2023

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles About Fiber!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We’ve written a lot about the importance of getting plenty of fiber in your diet here on…

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Different Nuts Provide Different Health Benefits
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06.09.2023

Different Nuts Provide Different Health Benefits

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   One of my favorite snacks to take whenever I’m on the road or just need a…

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02.03.2021

Fun Facts About Pistachios

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Pistachios are a delicious snack with many health benefits and nutrients. Check out these fun facts about pistachios…

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Zinc and Immune Health – How It Helps and Where to Find It
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05.18.2020

Zinc and Immune Health – How It Helps and Where to Find It

By Lillian Lin-Levitan a recent ASU Nutrition student   With the current pandemic hitting our nation hard, many of us are thinking about ways to…

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50 Ways to Enjoy Arizona Pecans
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02.05.2020

50 Ways to Enjoy Arizona Pecans

By Jennifer Restuccio a recent ASU Nutrition Student Arizona has some of the best fruits and nuts in the world. Dates, pecans, pistachios, and lemons…

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Nuts for Nuts? You Should be!
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11.15.2017

Nuts for Nuts? You Should be!

By Jessica Bombace, ASU Nutrition Student Photo Provided by Green Valley Nuts may seem like just an ordinary snack or something you would find in…

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30 Ways to Use Nuts
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03.28.2016

30 Ways to Use Nuts

By Angela C. Torrence, RDH and nutritionist Some people have a negative opinion of nuts due to their higher fat content but the truth of…

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Legumes and Nuts: The Nutrient Packed Secret
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02.26.2016

Legumes and Nuts: The Nutrient Packed Secret

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Nutritionist     Legumes are a family of nutritious vegetables, which consists of beans, peas, nuts, and lentils. They are known for…

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Go Nuts in AZ
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10.30.2015

Go Nuts in AZ

By Kat Brown, ASU Nutrition student Nuts have been long touted for their super-food benefits. Whether you are grabbing them on the go or adding…

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Top 5 Healthy Snacks for Back to School
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09.03.2014

Top 5 Healthy Snacks for Back to School

[caption id="attachment_11089" align="alignright" width="254"] Here are some ideas for back to school healthy snacks (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] With so much media coverage on the childhood…

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