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Crunch on This: 6 Must-Know Granola Facts
By ActiveBeat Author Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Crunch on This: 6 Must-Know Granola Facts

Looking for a healthy, satisfying breakfast to fuel up the family before school and work? Look no further than granola! Granola is fiber filled, jam-packed with heart-healthy fats and proteins (i.e., from nuts and seeds), chocked full of essential vitamins including vitamin E, thiamin, and folate, as well as minerals like magnesium, phosphorous, zinc, copper, manganese, and […]

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When History Gave Good Foods a Bad Rap…
By ActiveBeat Author Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

When History Gave Good Foods a Bad Rap…

Most of us know that to remain healthy, our diets should consist of a balance and variety of fresh, unprocessed foods. However, it may surprise you to learn that historically, certain super foods were banned on moral and physical corrupting grounds (i.e., eggs, fish, wine, almonds, butter, beef, etc.). This infographic, created by Rodale’s Organic […]

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Not-So-Healthy Frozen Yogurt Toppings
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Not-So-Healthy Frozen Yogurt Toppings

You’re on a healthier eating journey yet one humid summer night you’re faced with a group of friends who want to go get ice cream. Maybe you suggest opting or frozen yogurt instead as the healthier alternative. After all, 5-ounces of plain frozen yogurt weighs in at roughly 120-calories compared to the same size in […]

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