PLEDGE A #NOFOODWASTE NOVEMBER!
About 1/3 of all food produced worldwide goes to waste β and we want to change that!
Did you use your leftovers, take home a doggy bag, bring extra food to a pantry, or simply compost your scraps?
Join Foodstand and our partners in pledging a #NoFoodWaste November. Learn how and share your good food deeds with #NoFoodWaste to win prizes. This week - win prizes from Dig Inn and Farm to People!
1. Join the Foodstand Community via our iPhone app.
2. Post as many photos as you like of your good no-food-waste deeds, and apply #NoFoodWaste.
3. Challenge your friends to a #NoFoodWaste November! We will curate some of the best posts to highlight with our partners.
Foodstanders say No. Food. Waste.
Level 3. Going strong π
Day 5/14: Avoid Sweets, Dessert, and Candy Level III
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter Hooray! Great job ππΎ
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annefood Awesome @Akshay !
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bananazen92 Good job @Akshay !! I know it can be super hard to start that and keep going, especially since our world puts so much emphasis on sugar and sweets! Kudos to you for keeping strong!
Want fun water? Slice and freeze all your citrus on a baking sheet. Then store in a freezer bag. Pull out as you need! ππ»
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annefood Fab tip as always @JenniferEmilson !
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Anke this look SO refreshing!
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LesleyBL I love this tip because the fruit doubles as ice cubes
Is there any way to stop these eating marathons?I mean I eat almost everything I have in the fridge and its been happening for a couple days
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DietID_TeamDietitians Hey @Lazy_Nash - perhaps you can try cleaning out your fridge of anything that is tempting, and just keep fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables. This way, if you have a craving, the options are...
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter Totally understandable @Lazy_Nash. Emotional hunger is difficult to distinguish with physical hunger since we use food as comfort. Check in with yourself by thinking about any life changes that may...
I made it 24 days on the The Avoid Sweets Challenge!
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Akshay Before this challenge I used to have atleast 2-3 sweets everyday but now I haven't had a single sweet in 7 days. I took a total of 4 passes in the whole thing.
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DietID_TeamDietitians ππΌππΌππΌ so so so awesome to see!
I made it 25 days on the The Avoid Soda Challenge!
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Jeddi I went ahead and went 25 days!!! I won't lie it was super tough and there were moments that I needed soda and I cracked but hey we're all human. If there is one thing I can say about this it's that...
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Udi That's awesome Jeddi. Great new habit!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Woohoo @Jeddi this is fantastic!!! I know it's not easy, but you're really an inspiration to us all. Keep it going!!
The Thinking Girl's Guide to Drinking: 7 Healthier Cocktail Ingredients
thechalkboardmag.com
"Don't quit the cocktails - just learn to drink better. We're loving this list of seven smart ingredients that'll upgrade your imbibing to superfood status..."
I made it 6 days on the The 3 Fruits and Veggies a Day Challenge!
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annefood Way to go @FabulousFreya ! Keep it up!
How To Reduce Food Waste At Home
mindbodygreen.com
"Pardon the pun, but reducing food waste is the lowest hanging fruit in enacting meaningful social and environmental change."
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annefood I like the eggs tip.
I know this is SO trendy, but this is the best soda replacement.
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davisaa Love it! Sparkling water has helped make a huge difference in my diet. It's really helpful when I'm craving something with carbonation and I think they actually taste better than diet/regular soda!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yea @davisaa I used to drink so much regular soda and I really just loved the fizz! @ChristianRJ this brand is La Croix- it's sold at most grocery stores. Look out for it!
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DietID_TeamDietitians no problemo!!
To participate
- Download the Foodstand iPhone Application.
- Between 10AM EST on Monday, November 2, 2015 and 11:59 PM EST on Monday, November 30, 2015 (the Sweepstakes Period), using the Foodstand iPhone Application, any posts that include β#NoFoodWasteβ in the description either by manually typing in the phrase or by adding it using the β#NoFoodWaste button during the Sweepstakes Period will be counted as an entry.
- A random drawing will be held from all eligible entries (posts containing #NoFoodWaste in the description) received during the Sweepstakes Period, on or about Tuesday, December 1, 2015, by Foodstand, whose decisions concerning all matters related to this sweepstakes are final.
- Each week, we will choose two winners. One winner will be from the New York, Metropolitan area, and will receive two meal tokens from Dig Inn (diginn.com) restaurant. A second winner will be chosen from a non-New York metropolitan area, and will receive a Tasting Box from Farm to People (farmtopeople.com) The prize will be delivered by mail after the winner is announced and the winner has provided a mailing address to receive the prize.
Details:
- Each #NoFoodWaste post (also known as an entry) must be fully completed; mechanically reproduced; incomplete and/or illegible entries will not be accepted. In case of dispute with respect to entries, entries will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet Access Provider, on-line service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.
- Entries become property of Foodstand and may be shared with partners of Foodstand. Automated entries are prohibited, and any use of such automated devices will cause disqualification. Foodstand and its advertising and promotions agencies are not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or stolen entries or transmissions, or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human or electronic.
- Notice to Winners: Winner will be notified by e-mail. Winner may be required to sign and return an affidavit of eligibility and publicity/liability release within fifteen (15) days of notification attempt or prize may be awarded to alternate winner. Return of any prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and alternate winner will be selected. If a winner is a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, prize will be awarded to minor's parent or legal guardian, who must follow all prize claim procedures specified herein and sign and return all required documents.
- Prize: Four (4) winners will be chosen from the New York metropolitan area. These winners will each receive two (2) tokens, each good for one (1) meal at any Dig Inn restaurant location. Prize will be mailed to winner. Four (4) additional winners will each receive one (1) Tasting Box Subscription from Farm to People (Farmtopeople.com). Prize will be delivered by mail.
- Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received. If any prize is won by a minor, it will be awarded in the name of minor's parent or legal guardian. Each entrant selected as a potential winner must comply with all terms and conditions set forth in these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all such requirements. Foodstand makes no warranties with regard to the prize. Prize is not transferable. No substitutions of prize allowed by winner, but Foodstand reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. Prize is not redeemable by winner for cash value. All taxes, fees and surcharges on prize are the sole responsibility of winner.
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