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Tag: fruits and vegetables

The Nutrient-Packed Power of Purple Vegetables and Fruits

The Nutrient-Packed Power of Purple Vegetables and Fruits

“Eat the rainbow” is good advice. More health professionals are acknowledging that deeply pigmented fruits and vegetables are an essential part of a healthy diet. This year, expect to see more purple vegetables and fruit. Why are they growing in popularity? Find out what the health benefits are.

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Nutrient Profiling: What Fruit or Vegetable Tops the List?

Nutrient Profiling: What Fruit or Vegetable Tops the List?

Did you know scientists use nutrient profiling to determine which fruits and vegetables are most nutrient-rich? Of course, all non-starchy vegetables and fruits are nutritious and contain natural compounds that promote health – but which is more nutrient dense? Find out what a study showed.

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Immune System Health: Eat to Stay Well This Winter

Immune System Health: Eat to Stay Well This Winter

No one likes being sick, but winter brings with it a host of nasty viruses, including the biggest threat – influenza. Fortunately, what you eat impacts how well your immune system does its job of countering those threats. Here’s what you should be eating to stay healthy this winter.

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Can Eating Vegetables Make You Look Younger and More Attractive?

Can Eating Vegetables Make You Look Younger and More Attractive?

 No doubt fruits and vegetables offer a multitude of health benefits, but can they actually make your skin look younger and more attractive? Intriguing research suggests that eating a diet rich in fresh produce can improve the color of your skin and even protect your skin against aging. Discover yet another reason to eat your fruits and veggies.

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