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What Makes Superfoods So Super?

Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We often hear a lot about “superfoods” and how they are incredibly nutritious and good for your health. But what exactly makes a food a superfood? Read on to find out what makes … Continue reading

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Consume Healthy Carbohydrates

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Out of all three macronutrients that we need to fuel our bodies, carbohydrates are often the one that are the most looked down on. Whether it be because they can cause a … Continue reading

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Lysine is an Important Micronutrient

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We all know that a healthy diet is comprised of a good balance between 3 macronutrients: fat, protein, and carbohydrates. But, within these 3 macronutrients is a subcategory called micronutrients that are … Continue reading

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Pumpkin Recipes

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   One of my favorite things about fall (except for the cooler temperatures of course!) is enjoying pumpkin in all of its various forms! Whether it be pumpkin candles, pumpkin décor, or … Continue reading

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Mediterranean Diet on a Budget

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Recently, there has been a lot of hype surrounding the Mediterranean diet and the health benefits that come along with eating this way. And, if you study what makes up the Mediterranean … Continue reading

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