Legumes

Legumes are a type of vegetable. If you like beans or peas, then you’ve eaten them before. 7.5 grams of fiber. 1.8 milligrams of iron. 23 milligram...

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Trans Fats in Plain View

'Eat a diet of fresh, whole ingredients, limit the amount of processed foods in your diet, and always choose the lowest-fat variety of meat and dai...

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Facts About Nutrition

While vitamin and mineral pills can help round out a healthy diet, they cannot take the place of the many nutrients and fiber found in whole foods....

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Healthier Bowl of Pasta

Most of the whole-wheat pastas I found featured whole durum wheat flour, which is the same as saying 'whole semolina flour.' Apparently, 'semolina'...

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Cheese, If You Please

Cut fat and calories one of two ways: Use regular (full- fat) cheese, but just half the amount called for in the recipe (note that the protein and ...

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Break Your Food Addictions

On the other hand, many nutritional experts believe that there are more important risks associated with processed foods that have nothing to do wit...

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Top 11 Heart-Healthy Foods

When you use these monounsaturated fats in place of saturated fats (such as butter), you cut your “bad” LDL cholesterol and raise your “good” HDL c...

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Stevia

You can use stevia like you would table sugar. Some people find it bitter, but others think stevia tastes like menthol. Stevia is natural, unlike o...

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