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Simple Steps by Consumers Can Curb Food Waste
nytimes.com
Love this list. For me, one things continues to stand out: Can we please figure out ways to communicate those "buy by" dates are not consistent across the US and people should just use their best j...
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DietID_TeamDietitians So glad Dana got this piece in! Cc @EvaLouise!
Does maple syrup added to Greek yogurt count as added sugar?
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter Hey @parkjimjam! Love your handle :) Yes, maple syrup is still added sugar even though it's more natural than processed sugar. I personally like to add mashed ripe fruit like bananas and...
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parkjimjam @darkchocolatepeanutbutter I see! thank you so much for the suggestions!!
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akhilg2002 That's a good idea @darkchocolatepeanutbutter !!
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Good Food Spotlight
slowmoneynyc.org
Brooklyn FoodWorks
Get food business growth ideas! At this event from Slow Money NYC, Foodpreneurs present business challenges and a panel of food business investors and experts provides actionable advice and insigh...
Hmm this article is timely for me this morning... Dessert being disguised as breakfast.
vox.com
"Japan has a better way."
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Udi "And don't forget: Not everyone necessarily has to eat breakfast. That's a myth that was mostly cooked up by the makers of sugary desserts — I mean, breakfasts — outlined here."
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Udi "As nutrition researcher Marion Nestle puts it: "Many — if not most — studies demonstrating that breakfast eaters are healthier and manage weight better than non-breakfast eaters were sponsored by...
Soda Challenge
I'm halfway on the 30-day soda challenge. I have some free passes from earlier challenges, so what happens if I choose to have soda on Christmas and use a pass? Does it extend my challenge?
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Lotta Thank you :) I haven't had soda at all during the soda challenges, so I thought the passes were from earlier challenges, but I seem to have 5 to use for this one :D
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annefood Yes exactly! 5 slips over 30 days. And congrats for not using any passes in your previous levels! That's fantastic!
If I want to bake something sweet in less calories, what can I do? For example, replacing milk with water etc.
I've already tried replacing milk with water, eggs with that Semper's No-Egg-thing, and sugar with less sugar or sweetener.
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter Most baked goods are calorically-dense even if they are made without animal products so it's good to eat an appropriate portion. You can use substitutes for regular milk like soy milk or coconut...
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Uber Aaalright! Thanks to you both! (: @darkchocolatepeanutbutter & @annefood
Too much water?
I've heard two objections to drinking 8 cups of water a day: 1) water can reduce the amount of good gut bacteria and 2) cause your electrolytes to become unbalanced. Are either of these valid reaso...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Hey @hobmij! Great question. As Anne mentioned, most people would need to drink well beyond 8 glasses before it can have detrimental impacts to your health, especially if you are counting tea and...
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter Hi @hobmij! As @annefood and @Rachna said, the amount of water we drink depends on our personal needs so experiment with how much water you need to get through the day. Also may I ask where you got...
This breakfast is known as the banh mi op la. I could eat this everyday. If you ever find yourself in Saigon go to Hoa Ma to get this.
Side note: I'll post more pasta tips once I get back to the states.
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etsummer Yummm
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Georegulus Looks like a full plate
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DietID_TeamDietitians Omg this is amazing!! @shannonvittoria
Grilled artichokes and olives in a salad add texture and a ton of flavor. You won't miss meat!
Day 5/14: Eat 5 Servings of Fruits & Veggies Per Day Level III
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annefood YUM! Anything grilled in a salad adds so much flavor too.
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garv I'm experimenting with crumb coated olives for my menu
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DietID_TeamDietitians @garv - crumb coated olives?! this sounds too good to be true!