A great visual of what 100 calories of various foods looks like
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From the Food Network
7 Common Pasta Mistakes You Should Never Make - PureWow
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"The water in the pot should be salty like the sea" #kitchentips
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annefood @pastaioviacorta any other pasta cooking tips we should know?
This Texas Nonprofit is Helping Low-Income Families Eat More Fruits and Vegetables | Civil Eats
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"Brighter Bites has distributed over 8 million pounds of produce to more than 20,000 families, and nearly 75% of them say the lifestyle change has stuck."
Study Reveals That Eating 'In Moderation' Is A Fool's Errand
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"It sounds like wise, low-key advice, but it's actually total B.S." #foodnews
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter My idea of moderation is asking myself what have I not eaten in a while? If I haven't remembered the last time I had a soda, it's time for a soda :)
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Gwendolyn Love it @darkchocolatepeanutbutter !
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etsummer @darkchocolatepeanutbutter that's the best strategy I've heard of :)
Mayors Are Changing the Way We Think About Food
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"Citizens in most of the world's cities might expect their mayor to take responsibility for collecting waste, running public transport..." #foodpolicy
Farmer Crafts Artwork With Food Waste - Modern Farmer
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"Before they land in the compost pile, Ron Bigelow's using hundreds of discarded fruits and veggies to make a statement." #NoFoodWaste
We're in for a Major Peach Shortage in the Northeast this Summer - Modern Farmer
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"No apricots, nectarines, plums, or cherries, either." #foodnews
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LezEngel This is heartbreaking!
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sugardetoxme I was chatting with Josh from @FishkillFarms about this. So sad. They are not even doing Peachtopia this year! :(
Some Governments Are Endorsing Sustainable Diets—but Not the U.S.
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"Even China is trying to convince people to eat less red meat." #foodpolicy #foodnews
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RahulRaRa I came upon the Chinese dietary guidelines when they were first released, and was so surprised to see this. I guess a strong government like China's has some benefits =)
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mirasingh Sheesh - all these countries have opted to recommend reduced red meat consumption but we haven't? How is this possible?
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Gwendolyn Right @mirasingh ?!
America's Obesity Epidemic Hits a New High
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Terrible! "Overall, 38 percent of U.S. adults are obese and 17 percent of teenagers are, two reports find." #foodnews
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FarmerDave 40% of U.S. women are obese? I thought we were making progress