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Hearty Quinoa Salad

Aug 31, 2023 09:30AM

A hearty and mindful dish packed with fresh chopped vegetables.

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Savoring the Present Moment: How to Add Mindfulness to Mealtime

Aug 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Veronica Hinke

Mindful eating—the practice of slowing down, appreciating the present moment and becoming consciously aware of the ingredients, flavors, aromas and textures that we consume—can be a worthwhile meditative endeavor.

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Childhood Food Allergies, Intolerances and Sensitivities: Back-to-School Tips for All Ages

Jul 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Veronica Hinke

It’s back-to-school season, and for students with food issues, meal planning is as important as lining up classroom supplies and extra-curricular schedules.

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Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Jul 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Caroline Somers

To accommodate a family with differing dietary needs due to food allergies, sensitivities or intolerances, this dish is served family-style, allowing diners to assemble their own spring rolls, choosing from the ingredients that fit their food restrictions.

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Turkey Burger Bento Box

Jul 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Theresa Diulus

A fun lunch meal packed with protein, fruits and veggies.

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Asian Glazed Chicken With Broccoli

Jul 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Gale Gand

This recipe uses gluten-free tamari instead of soy sauce for the glaze and rice flour instead of gluten-containing white flour to lightly coat the chicken, helping to keep the meat juicy and tender.

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Hues of Health: Benefits of a Colorful Diet

Jun 30, 2023 09:30AM ● By Veronica Hinke

Rich in essential vitamins, minerals and fiber, vibrantly colored fruits and vegetables also contain phytonutrients such as antioxidants, flavonoids, carotenoids and polyphenols that contribute to the color, flavor and aroma of such foods.

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Cheesy Cauliflower Mushroom Steaks

Jun 30, 2023 09:30AM ● By Jennifer Carden

This dish can be served as a meal or cut into smaller pieces and presented as party appetizers. Cauliflower provides vitamins B6, K and C, magnesium and fiber.

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Summer Broccoli Soup With Herb Croutons

Jun 30, 2023 09:30AM ● By Sarah Stegner

This vibrant, lime green-colored soup is an excellent source of potassium, fiber, vitamins B6 and C, iron, magnesium and calcium.

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Marinated Beets and Goat Cheese Crostini

Jun 30, 2023 09:30AM ● By Sarah Stegner

Deriving their deep red color from phytonutrients called betalains, beets are rich in nitrates, which help to lower blood pressure.

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Chicken Curry

May 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Metabolic Balance

Conscious eating recipe. A healthy metabolic meal packed with spices and proteins.

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Arugula Salad With Mango Dressing

May 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Recipes and photos courtesy of Metabolic Balance

Conscious Eating Recipe. A metabolic healthy side dish perfect for a summer gathering.

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Nem Lui Hue [Lemongrass Skewers With Pork or Chicken]

May 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Recipes and photos courtesy of Metabolic Balance

Conscious Eating recipe. A metabolically healthy meal packed with plants and protein.

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Converting Food to Energy: Learning How Metabolism Works

May 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Linda Sechrist

Metabolism is the process by which the foods and drinks we consume are converted into energy. We may not notice the cellular mechanisms that transform fat and glucose into the oomph in our step, but when they start to wane, we definitely know something is wrong.

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Taking Control of Our Hormones: Nutritional Tips to Support the Delicate Balance

Apr 28, 2023 09:30AM ● By Sheila Julson

Think of hormones as the body’s messengers, sending signals that affect a host of functions.Keeping these hormones in proper balance is critical for health, and imbalances can lead to a wide range of effects.

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