Healthy Eating Habits for Better Nutrition and Better Health
If you’d like to get in better shape for better health, you can start with your plate. Fruits and vegetables, lean protein, and whole grains make for a great beginning. . . .
Three Ways to Enjoy Fresh Fruit
The next time you’re hungry and craving a delicious piece of fruit get creative! Fruits—and foods in general—can make mealtimes simply amazing. While it’s truly great that fruits offer benefits . . .
Going Nuts for Nuts!
Nuts may be small but they pack a powerful and nutritious punch—they’re chock-full of heart-healthy fats, minerals, protein, and vitamins. But did you know that some nuts are better for . . .
Meatless Meals Packed with Nutrition
Meatless meals are a great way to incorporate more vegetables, whole grains, and beans into your diet, and meatless meals are a great way to save a little bit of . . .
Bananas: A Bunch and a Punch of Potassium
There’s no monkeying around when it comes to the health benefits that bananas offer. They’re rich in potassium (an essential mineral that helps maintain heart function and normal blood pressure), . . .
Produce Color
Produce that share color often share health benefits. Learn about eating by color!
Matters of the heart are always important, but especially so during the month of February. Not only is there Valentine's Day to think about, February is also American Heart Month. This is a good time to evaluate your food choices and the impact they may have on your heart. Fresh, in season fruits and vegetables are among the best choices you can make for your heart health.