83 articles on "vegetable"

Nutrients On The Decline In Our Foods

As we become more conscious of what we eat, we’re becoming increasingly aware of the role of nutrients in our diet. However, what many people don’t realize is that the nutrient content of our food has been declining in recent decades. The blame f...

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Eat Your Way To Healthy Hormones

Your Way To Healthy Hormones by: News Canada (NC)-Reaching for a mid-afternoon candy bar instead of ripe fruit or raw vegetables can have serious consequences on our physical - and emotional health. According to a recent survey, 70% of Canadians...

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Juice Sensibility

Juice is a popular beverage that is consumed all around the world. It is rich in vitamins and minerals that are important for the body. However, in recent times, there has been much debate over juice sensibility and its role in a balanced diet. Whil...

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Almost Pasta Primavera Recipe

Yield: 6 servings 3 1/2 lb Spaghetti squash; 1 medium 1 tb Skim milk; 1 c Broccoli flowerets; fresh 1/2 c Part skim ricotta cheese; 1 c Zucchini; small sliced 1 tb Parmesan cheese; 1 c Mushrooms; fresh sliced 1/2 ts Imitation butter flavoring; 1 c C...

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Fruit, vegetables may reduce pancreatic cancer risk

Fruit, vegetables may reduce pancreatic cancer risk by: Dr. John Roberts An epidemiologic study suggested eating a lot of fruit and vegetables may help reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer in men. The case-control study involved 585 pancreatic c...

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Best Recipes: Raw Vegetable Smoothie

Best Recipes: Raw Vegetable Smoothie by: Donna Monday If you enjoy the taste of raw vegetables, then you’ll love this Raw Vegetable Smoothie. The health benefits of raw vegetables are well known and many people enjoy drinking their raw vegetab...

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Almost Pasta Primavera Recipe

Pasta Primavera has been a beloved dish for decades. Most of the time, this classic pasta dish is made with a variety of fresh vegetables and a creamy sauce. But what happens when the creamy sauce is replaced by a healthier one? That’s where the Al...

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Tips for Keeping Packed Lunches Fun and Interesting

Tips for Keeping Packed Lunches Fun and Interesting by: Melissa Brantly Severson • Let the child choose his or her own lunch box or reusable lunch bag. Encourage the child to add decorations, too. • Children like finger foods. Cut chicken, c...

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Eat Your Way To Healthy Hormones

Eating a well-balanced diet isn't only about losing weight and feeling better in your own skin. It's also about maintaining healthy hormone levels in your body. Hormones are chemicals that regulate various functions in our body, including our mood, m...

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Get Your “5 A Day” For Under 25 Carbs

You can’t eat fruits and vegetables on a low carb diet, right? Wrong! Fruits and vegetables are a vital part of any diet and supply vitamins, minerals, enzymes and other nutrients that are important to your health and well being. Even though most ...

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