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Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Vegetables
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02.26.2020

Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Vegetables

By Gabrielle Hungate a recent ASU Nutrition Student This is a recipe that is something that has become a staple in my home. It is…

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The Humble Sweet Potato
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01.18.2019

The Humble Sweet Potato

By Morgan Crawford a recent ASU student   Did you know that sweet potatoes are in season? Ah, the humble sweet potato. Such a simple…

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400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love
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03.06.2017

400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Raising healthy children is no easy task, and when it comes to their food choices it…

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The Scoop on Purple Potatoes
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01.11.2016

The Scoop on Purple Potatoes

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Sweet potatoes are so very versatile, and a staple in many people’s diets. They are also a holiday…

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After Holidays, Get Off Sugar, Save Your Teeth
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12.25.2015

After Holidays, Get Off Sugar, Save Your Teeth

Angela C. Torrence, RDH The amount of sugar in the American diet contributes to a host of health and behavioral problems. Unfortunately, the more sugar…

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What’s in Season in September
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09.08.2014

What’s in Season in September

[caption id="attachment_11154" align="alignright" width="300"] Make sure you don’t miss out on these delicious in season fruits and vegetables this September (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] The long,…

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Here’s Why You Need to Eat More Garlic
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07.25.2014

Here’s Why You Need to Eat More Garlic

[caption id="attachment_10956" align="alignright" width="300"] Don’t miss how garlic plays an important role in our health (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] People have been using garlic to add…

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9 Ways to Help Protect Your Heart Health
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02.07.2014

9 Ways to Help Protect Your Heart Health

[caption id="attachment_10447" align="alignright" width="300"] Try one of these recipes for a healthy heart in honor of Women’s Heart Health Month (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Despite the…

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It’s Thanksgivukkah!?!
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11.13.2013

It’s Thanksgivukkah!?!

[caption id="attachment_10158" align="alignright" width="300"] A dual celebration aptly named “Thanksgivukkah,”In some ways, the pairing of Thanksgiving and Hanukkah is a natural fit. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption]…

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What’s in Season in November?
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11.01.2013

What’s in Season in November?

[caption id="attachment_10109" align="alignright" width="300"] Choose one of these delicious in season recipes to fill your plate this November! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] November is all about…

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Favorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Sweet Potato-Zucchini Bread
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10.24.2013

Favorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Sweet Potato-Zucchini Bread

    Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family…

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10.02.2013

What’s in Season in October

[caption id="attachment_10005" align="alignright" width="300"] Work some of these in season produce into your meals this month (Photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] October means cooler weather and warmer…

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What’s in Season in September
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09.04.2013

What’s in Season in September

[caption id="attachment_9667" align="alignright" width="300"] Add in season arugula to your salads this September! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] It’s September which means summer is over and the…

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