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rachna purpose, Food-Lover
New York, New York
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Co-Founder of Foodstand. Lover of spices, bubbles, sunshine, brunch parties, & dance breaks. Sharing seasonal Indian experiments, good food finds, and incredible stories from NY and Detroit
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Thefoodstand.comHamburger Helper's April Fool's rap album - yea I said it. They should have used this money to make better food.
mashable.com
#Foodfail #foodmarketing this is another example of how your food dollar goes to ridiculous marketing stunts (note - I was definitely bopping my head when I heard the song) instead of providing tr...
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Ricky Flashback to the generic counterpart, "Panburger Partner." Wonder what he's up to. 😬
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DietID_TeamDietitians oof @ricky we should chronicle all of these ridiculous brands.
Progress - a light warning sign on a soda machine in a medical center.
The sign says to avoid soda, drink diet soda and fruit juices occasionally, and drink plenty of water. Next step is to get this soda machine out of a health care building!
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sugardetoxme This is a HUGE step but still... Diet soda???
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DietID_TeamDietitians i know i know. it's so unfortunate, but this is progress!
Trying to cut added sugar from your diet? Don't worry so much about your condiments. Beverages and sweet snacks are the biggest culprits
cspi.org
Had the opportunity to spend be morning with the folks at CSPI in Washington DC. They are the nutrition gurus down here helping to set better policy for the future, including one around added sugar...
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potato What is the challenge for level 2????
Apr
1
Rain can't stop us! Come say hi at the greenmarket. We'll be here till 1230!
Union Square Greenmarket
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annefood Love this pic!
What it really means for an egg to be "cage-free" - Vox
vox.com
A helpful refresher on what cage-fee actually means. I'm glad restaurants are going cage-free soon, but unfortunately cage-free isn't regulated. It's also important to know that it's expensive for ...
Would you put 12 teaspoons of sugar in your coffee? Great NY Times piece on the need for better sugar labels and warnings
opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com
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JenniferEmilson If people only understood that this is what is in most soft drinks.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yep! The article mentioned a whole roster of drinks, including several that are commonly thought of as healthy
Pop-Up Sustainable Sushi, Even in New York | Civil Eats
civileats.com
Sushi is normally the sketchiest of fish options in the city unless you can afford to pay an arm and a leg. So glad this pop up is coming to change that! "At Mayanoki, David Torchiano and Josh Arak...
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miachel This is awesome. Just sent the story to some seafood-loving friends.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Awesome! @miachel let us know if you go!
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miachel Will do! 😊
Apr
20
2016 Food Tank Summit- Washington, D.C. | FoodTank.com
foodtank.com
Will anyone be in DC for this? The lineup is the who's who of the good food world. We will be there for Thursday!
8 Plants That Repel Mosquitos - has anyone had success using herbs to repel mosquitos?
rodalesorganiclife.com
I get the worst mosquito bites and I still hate lathering up in chemicals to keep them away. I'm going to give this a try as an alternative. "Grow your own pest control, and never buy bug spray aga...
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lauren I should probably just bathe in these... Mosquitos love me
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jodavis Peppermint oil works really well for me! Plus it smells great :)
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Dontstopeating @tavolafortwo ;-) some useful advice
Early taste of @RobynShapiro's new cricket bonbons - they are delicious. Have you had #insect foods before?
Crickets are all the rage because they are 60%-70% protein and take much fewer resources to grow and process, unlike other popular sources of protein
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RobynShapiro Thanks for the great feedback last night! In addition to having loads of protein, crickets are also high in omega-3 fatty acid, iron, fiber and even calcium.