FOOD &
FITNESS
HEALTHY EATING
Balanced Breakfasts Fuel Children’s Brains and Bodies
We've all heard the saying, "breakfast is the most important meal of the day." This is especially true for children as it is the perfect time to refuel in the morning to prepare for the school day. According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, …
The Heart Benefit of Berries
The sweet strawberry, the perfect bite-sized blueberry, the luscious raspberry. These palate-pleasing fruits are bursting with flavor. And something more: They contain anthocyanin a potential heart-protecting chemical. Try this Peach Berry Crisp recipe, or other recipes using berries. …
5 Steps to Pack a Balanced Lunch for Adults
Buying your lunch everyday can really put a dent in your wallet. Taking your lunch to work is one of the quickest ways to minimize your monthly spending and the easiest way to make healthier meal choices. It’s really simple, here’s how! First, make sure …
Fortified Cereal Could Pose Risk to Kids
Cereal can be a nutritious and easy option for parents looking for a quick breakfast during the morning rush to get kids ready for the day. But how do you choose the "right" cereal? …
