All Entries For nutrition
STEP AWAY FROM THAT PLATE! World Foodless Day, 2008
Thursday, Oct. 16, is officially World Food Day. But many are celebrating it as World Foodless Day, a day of fasting. Here's why...
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How Misleading is the Term 'Processed Food'?
Did you know there was more than one type of processed food? Learn how to select the healthier option.
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Edible Food-Like Substances: Friend, Foe, or Necessary Evil?
Is it "real" food, or just an "edible food-like substance"? And does it really matter?
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Living Alone? How's it working for you?
Does living alone make it harder or easier to maintain a healthy lifestyle? Tell us your story...
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Nutrition 101: How a Fat-Free Diet is Keeping You from Getting the Most from Your Food
Is a fat-free diet providing you with as many benefits as you thought? As it turns out, you need fat to fully process some nutrients.
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The Good Food/Bad Food Game: Is it Healthy Eating or "Orthorexia"?
Do you keep a mental list of good foods and bad foods to help you make healthy food choices? Find out if this is a good idea or a bad one...
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What Do the Dates on Food Packages Mean?
Do you pay much attention to the dates on your food packages? Should you?
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Nutrition 101: What’s the Shake on Sea Salt?
We hear about sea salt more and more. What makes it different?
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You Asked: What's better, Margarine or Butter?
FInd out whether you should be choosing butter or margarine.
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Nutrition 101: Breaking the Fast
There is a reason they call it breakfast and that it IS the most important meal of the day.
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Nutrition 101: What are Omega 9's?
What is oleic acid and how does a movie and music relate to it?
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Learn to Love Vegetables: 8 Tips
Yes, you CAN learn to love vegetables, even if you're a picky eater. Here's how!
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The Big Picture: Curbing Food Waste
We're all guilty of buying food we never end up using, but what kind of impact does it have and how can we stop?
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Want to Eat Less Meat? Here's How.
A vegetarian shares tips on how to save money and eat healthier, by eating less meat.
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