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Nutrition Tips:A Trip to Central Market in Austin
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I’m just getting back from a trip to Austin, Texas, for the International Association of Culinary Professionals annual conference. It was my first time in Austin and I was told I had to visit the Central Market — an amazing grocery store that you’ll
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Healthy Nutrition:Not So Sensible Portions
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There’s a new snack in town.
Have you seen them? To me, it seems like Veggie Straws from Sensible Portions are every where. For sure, the company is doing some clever promotions. They recently conducted a contest with NYU Tisch Film students to create
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Good Health Nutrition:So What’s All the Fuss Over the Yoplait Commercial?
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Do you know about the controversial Yoplait commercial? It’s the ad that the National Eating Disorders Association fought to have taken off the air. In the commercial, a woman opens the fridge and bargains with herself over whether she can eat a slice a
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Healthy Nutrition:5 Food & Nutrition Words I Want to See Less
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Guilt-Free: I know it’s probably well-meaning, but I cringe each time I see “guilt-free” on a food label, in the title of a recipe or on a restaurant menu. Sure it may be reduced fat, sugar-free or whatever, and that’s fine. But no food
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Health Nutrition:Why Walmart’s Nutrition Pledge Really Matters
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It was hard to miss Walmart’s big announcement last week. I’m sure you know all about it by now, but I wanted to offer up my point of view.
I tuned in to watch part of the webcast, which featured First Lady Michelle Obama who congratulated America’s
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Health and Nutrition Tips:So What Does It Mean To Be a Superfood?
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We are definitely in a superfoods era. In today’s world, it’s not enough to be nutritious, now you need to be a superfood.
What does it really mean to be a superfood? And why are foods desperately trying to defend
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Healthy Nutrition:Should Everything Taste Like Bacon?
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Has the bacon craze gone too far?
A new survey suggests the trend has peaked. When asked which food trend they want to be over by 2011, 49% of Americans felt the “bacon flavored everything” is past its prime.
It was the #1 food trend that people wanted
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Health and Nutrition:Food Trends Spotted at ADA’s Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo
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I’ve just returned from the annual meeting of the American Dietetic Association in Boston – the ADA’s Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo. It was a great conference to hear the latest science, reconnect with my dietitian colleagues and
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Healthy Nutrition:The Blinding Light of Health Halos
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Sometimes a single attribute of a food over-shadows all other factors. That’s a health halo at work.
You can get blind-sided by words like low-fat, organic, gluten-free and vegan — and give products more credit than they desire. Just because a
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Health and Nutrition Tips:A Closer Look at the Coconut Craze: Are These Tropical Fruits All They’re Cracked Up to Be?
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It seems everyone is cuckoo for coconuts these days.
Coconut has emerged as a hot flavor trend – showing up in everything from ice cream and gelato to chips and snack bars. You couldn’t miss all the new coconut products at the Winter