Category Archives: Food

20 Dietician-Recommended Heart-Healthy Snacks

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   We all know the feeling when a few hours after lunch, we begin to feel “snacky” again. Often, when it comes to buying or preparing snacks, our main objectives are to … Continue reading

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Almonds Promote Gut Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Fill Your Plate Intern Gut health is a topic that has been receiving a lot of attention lately, and as it should. Our gut health is crucial to our overall health. Since digestion occurs … Continue reading

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Study: Green Tea is Good for Your Gut!

By: Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Besides writing articles for the Fill Your Plate blog, also work full-time for Dutch Bros Coffee. When people hear that I work there, they always as me what my favorite drink is. … Continue reading

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Sweet Potatoes Versus Regular Potatoes – Which is Healthier?

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Forget the age-old debate of whether it’s pronounced po-tay-toe or po-tah-ta, how about which kind of potato has more to offer to our health? Sweet potatoes and regular potatoes are both super … Continue reading

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Vitamin E Can Keep You Healthy Later in Life

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Vitamins, vitamins, vitamins. It seems as though we are always hearing about vitamins, whether it be about how much we should be getting, what foods contain them, or how they benefit our … Continue reading

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