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What Works for Long-Term Weight Control?
Gut Bacteria Linked to Healthy Aging Part One: Microbiome and Aging
If you want to stay physically strong and mentally vibrant as you age, eating to promote a healthy microbiome is one strategy to consider.
Food Safety Tips for Cooking Demonstrations
Raw Food vs. Cooked Food: A Nutrient Analysis
Start Simple: A New Choose MyPlate Tool
Eating healthy doesn’t have to be difficult, expensive, or time-consuming and can lead to a longer and healthier life.
5 Diet Hacks for Healthy Blood Pressure
High blood pressure contributes to about 1,100 deaths each day. For that reason, and because high blood pressure is often without symptoms, it’s been dubbed the “silent killer.”
What is Personalized Nutrition?
There is certainly something to the idea of personalized nutrition.
Genetics and Taste
Most of the Whole World is Struggling with Healthy Eating
Obesity and other consequences of a poor diet are not just affecting Americans. According to a recent study published in the Lancet, researchers from the Global Burden of Disease study have discovered 15 factors in 195 countries that could be improved through better diet...
Plant Protein Comparison Chart
Lots of useful dietary advice focuses on consuming more protein from plants and less from animals. However, not all protein sources are equally nutritious. In this post, we’ve taken some of the top plant protein sources and compared nutrition information across the board, so that you can make an informed decision about which proteins to incorporate into your eating pattern.
Mushrooms: Packed with Nutrients
Cacao, Cocoa, Chocolate, and Your Health
At first glance, cacao and cocoa almost seem like the same word, but technically they describe two different products...
Holiday Meat Comparison
As the holidays get into full swing, dishes like roasts and baked hams and turkeys all start appearing at festive gatherings with increased regularity. So, how can you navigate these meals while making healthful choices?
Comparing Milks
We're comparing the top plant and cow milks to find the best nutrient package!
For Best Health, Go Plant-Based!
The optimal path to great health in preventing obesity, cancer, and cardiovascular disease is truly plant-based...
The Evolution of Heart-Healthy Food Guidelines
Are Added Fibers Good for You?
Processed foods with added fibers can potentially help close the fiber gap. But are these isolated or synthetic fibers beneficial? That depends...
It's MyPlate's Birthday!
Today is MyPlate's birthday! Here are some fun resources to help you celebrate!
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