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Get healthy eating tips from a dietitian nutritionist  AL.com

Beth Kitchin, a registered dietitian nutritionist and assistant professor of nutrition sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, shares her best advice for …

Nutrition Facts Label No. 1 choice for health information, survey finds  Food Business News

WASHINGTON — A majority of U.S. adults are turning food packages around and reading the label, according to a survey from the International Food …

Local breast cancer survivor shares nutrition tips that helped her heal  WKRC TV Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – A local breast cancer survivor is now inspiring others in her journey to recovery. Maria Adkins was diagnosed with breast cancer on Dec.

High-protein rice brings value, nutrition  EurekAlert

A new advanced line of rice, with higher yield, is ready for final field testing prior to release. On average, it has a protein *content* of 10.6 percent, a 53 percent …

Jicama: Health benefits, nutrition, and diet tips  Medical News Today

Jicama is a potato-like root vegetable with a slightly sweet taste. It is low in calories, sugar, and fat but high in fiber and is a good source of vitamin C. Jicama …

Food Nutrition Benefits Issued Early  Spectrum News

January and February benefits will arrive this month.

NUTRITION: Brighten your winter with tasty citrus  Duluth News Tribune

When our days are dark, brighten them up with all kinds of citrus. Winter is citrus season. Sometimes referred to as edible sunshine, citrus provides us with bright …

Health Matters: Nutrition to Improve Your Cholesterol  NBC2 News

It’s a fat-like substance found in the cells in your body. Cholesterol helps to make hormones and Vitamin D., but when your cholesterol numbers get too high, …

Shaking up school nutrition in Gowanda | News, Sports, Jobs  Evening Observer

GOWANDA — On a frigid January morning a group of five staff at Gowanda Elementary School gathered in the cafeteria as custodial staff cleaned tables inside …

Adjustments made to school nutrition guidelines, little effect at Tomah schools  La Crosse Tribune

Adjustments have been made to relax school nutrition guidelines, allowing for fewer whole grains, fattier milk and more time to reduce sodium levels.