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Healthy Snacks for Back to School

School is back in session! Let’s talk about some tips to keep your kids feeling full and eating healthy snacks. Preparing meals saves you time in your day. This can…

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Nutrition Recipe: Caribbean Bean Salad  

Eating colorful plates of food fills your body with a ton of nutrients that have amazing health benefits such as improving vision, decreasing inflammation, strengthening your immune system, and even…

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Fruity Dairy Smoothie – Recipe

The United States has been celebrating National Dairy Month dating back to 1937. Designating June as Dairy Month started out as a way to distribute more milk during the summer…

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Back to Nutrition Basics with My Plate

This month we are going back to the basics! It is important to eat well-rounded meals and exercise daily. MyPlate is a dietary guideline designed by the U.S Department of…

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Nutrition Reminders for the Holiday Season

As the holidays approach, we think about the different cultural traditions that we celebrate with family and friends. Culture influences ingredients used, cooking techniques, and ultimately one’s diet. For example, Asian…

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Healthy Back to School Meals

School is in session all over the state, so schedules become busy with after-school activities and extracurriculars. Preparing nutritious meals can be challenging when accommodating different family schedules. Choosing quick,…

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A Bounty of Generosity

Harvest season is the time of year when we all enjoy vegetables and fruits at the peak of freshness. At The Idaho Foodbank, harvest reminds us of the value of…

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Harvesting Nutrition

A diet that includes fruits and vegetables may lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Eating fruits and vegetables can also help prevent some cancers…

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Beef – Nutrition News

Consumption of beef provides your body with a wide variety of nutrients. Beef contains high amounts of protein, vitamins, and minerals that aid in building and maintaining muscle mass as…

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Dairy Nutrition 

June is Dairy Month, which began as National Milk Month in 1937 to distribute extra milk during a time of surplus. Now an annual tradition, Dairy Month is a wonderful…

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