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09/26/2018
Food:
Should I Wash Fresh Fruit in Vinegar?
Should you wash fresh fruit in vinegar? Does vinegar remove bacteria from fruits and vegetables? A Facebook post says a...
Food
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06/27/2017
Food:
Helpful Tips for Picking a Watermelon
One of our staffers at Best Food Facts recently came across an article that claimed there were a number of tricks on how...
Food
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10/18/2016
Food:
Why You Shouldn’t Store Tomatoes in the Refrigerator
A juicy new detail about tomatoes has been revealed by scientists. Tomatoes are very popular and many people have particular...
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03/23/2016
Word of the Week:
Word of the Week: Antioxidants
Noun. Antioxidants are naturally found in foods and help protect your body’s cells from damage, which may lower your...
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03/21/2016
Food:
Feel Good About Fruit
Fruit has been recognized as a good source of vitamins and minerals, and people who eat fruit (and vegetables) as part of...
Food
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03/02/2016
Word of the Week:
Word of the Week: Nutrition
Nutrition is a simple word, but following a healthy, nutritious diet can sometimes be difficult to put into practice. Noun....
Word of the Week
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03/01/2016
Food:
Celebrate the Flavor of Foods for National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month and is a great time to savor the flavors that healthy foods have to offer!The Academy of...
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09/21/2015
Food:
All About Those Cherries
As a registered dietitian, I always love learning new things about different types of fruits and vegetables. Here are some...
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09/11/2015
Food:
Why Oranges Don’t Grow in Montana
Ever wonder why some crops are only raised in certain areas of the country? Sure, the weather has something to do with it,...
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06/19/2015
Food:
Spittin’ Seeds? Not with Seedless Watermelons
One of our favorite summer treats is watermelon, but have you ever wondered why some watermelons are seedless? We asked...
Food
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06/11/2015
Videos:
Eight Tips for Shopping the Farmers Market
It's summer, and there's no better way to up your consumption of fruits and vegetables than by visiting your local farmers...
Videos
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06/02/2015
Food:
To Infuse or Not to Infuse?
A reader asked whether water infused with fruit like strawberries or oranges contains calories, carbohydrates and vitamins....
Food