
Yuck. Kids love this word. Especially when it comes to describing how they feel about vegetables. So how do kids make that transition from yuck…to yum? As a mother of…
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…eat the skin of a sweet potato), these versatile starchy vegetables can be incorporated into a variety of recipes from soup to dessert like these for Pumped Up Pumpkin Bread,…
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…made the decision to include the use of “juice concentrates” as an added sugar ingredient. While these natural sugars come from fruits and vegetables, which are typically a nutritious choice,…
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…bags to pipe with and a vegetable peeler if you have one. To make the Carrot and Parsnip Fingers, simply scrub the roots well (or peel if you prefer) and…
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…for being thirsty). Diets rich in fruits and vegetables that contain flavonoids may enhance attention and focus for both children and adults. Can Specific Foods Improve Your Ability to Focus?…
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…issues of the Dietary Guidelines set forth by the USDA, only 7% of us are eating our vegetables. Nowadays there is a dietitian in every other grocery store. But is…
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…If your child asks for a small snack, encourage a balanced combination of nutrients they need or may be missing. (Fruits, vegetables, and milk are often helpful this time of…
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…dairy-free. There has been an enormous convergence of evidence and the message is crystal clear: to optimize your health, eat more plants and less meat, dairy and processed foods. Vegetables…
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