Foods: A – F

Learn about Foods: A to F by reading the articles below, which are also listed on the side.

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Agave nectar as a food sweetener

Agave nectar as a food sweetener

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Sweeten your food without sugar or chemicals Did you know that the average American eats almost his or her entire body... more

Apples are good for you

Apples are good for you

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Some call apples a magic food Health benefits According to the latest research, the old saying, "An apple a day keeps the... more

Beans, a healthy protein

Beans, a healthy protein

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The protein that keeps your arteries young It’s lean, it’s laden with fill-you-up protein, and it helps keep your arteries clear.... more

Black Currants Have Health Benefits

Black Currants Have Health Benefits

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What are black currants? The black currant (Ribes nigrum) is a species of berry native to central and northern Europe and... more

Blueberries

Blueberries

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Antioxidant-rich wild blueberries are available on ice year-round The next time you go grocery shopping, stock up on tangy-sweet frozen... more

Carbohydrates: They Aren’t All the Same

Carbohydrates: They Aren’t All the Same

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Good Carbs: Good carbs are certain foods the way Mother Nature made them.  They are whole grains, legumes (beans), fruits and... more

Cherries, the tart kind

Cherries, the tart kind

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Use tart cherries to mend muscle If you do strength training, or other exercises that lead you to experience muscle... more

Chia seeds, an ancient food of the future

Chia seeds, an ancient food of the future

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Chia Pets™ are how many of us know a little about chia seeds. Chia is familiar to many of us as... more