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Does fruit turn into sugar?

Fruit provides an abundance of nutrition: antioxidants, water, vitamins, minerals and energy--aka "fructose" a long sugar chain that gets broken down into glucose (the body's preferred fuel source) .... read more

Aug 08, 2022 8:03am

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Food Sensitivity Tests: Should I get one?

At home food sensitivity and allergy tests have become increasingly popular. They are available in drugstores an online under various brand names. Some require hair samples, saliva samples or blood te.... read more

Jun 21, 2022 1:41pm

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Healthy Grocery Buys on a Budget

Everyone wants to save money when heading to the grocery store. However, many struggle with where to begin. Consumers are left wondering- “How can I purchase healthy foods without taking a toll on my .... read more

Feb 28, 2022 9:14am

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What is a "macronutrient"?

Author: Courtney Moore MS, RD Macronutrients...Macros...IIFIYM...Carbs....Protein...Fats. These words may be somewhat familiar, but what are they really? What do macronutrients real do and why are.... read more

Oct 06, 2021 12:23pm

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