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4 Easy Ways to Get More Fiber

By Angela Bates a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Fiber is a very important carbohydrate. Normally, carbohydrates are broken down by the body to be used as energy in the form of glucose, but fiber does not get broken down by … Continue reading

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The Mighty Chickpea

By Morgan Crawford a Recent ASU Nutrition Student I stumbled upon this recipe several years ago while scrolling through Pinterest. I wanted something that was quick and easy to throw together. That is when I found a recipe for chickpea … Continue reading

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Broccoli Isn’t the Bad Guy!

By Morgan Crawford a Recent ASU Nutrition Student   Why does this tree-like veggie get such a bad rap? From our own dining tables to the big screens, broccoli is always shown as the bad guy! Well as a broccoli-lover … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day is Good for the Heart

By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student Valentine’s Day is when we celebrate the love in our hearts. We do this with cards, flowers, candy, and romantic dinners. What if I told you that some of these items are … Continue reading

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Nutrition for the Life Cycle Series – Nutrition During School-Age Years

By Emily Carver, Recent ASU Nutrition Student This is part five of a five-part series on nutrition within the lifecycle. Read part one, part two, part three and part four.   Children truly blossom during the school-age years, and it’s … Continue reading

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