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Maintaining nutrition during Halloween
With Halloween approaching quickly parents may not know how to regulate their children’s sugar intake on the well-known holiday. Resident sports dietitian for Townson University, Kathyrn Violette, joins the morning show to share her tips and opinions on how to keep children’s diet balanced during Halloween. READ MORE | Former Baltimore City Council member Shannon…
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Early-life nutrition for rearing young goats
Early-life nutrition has essential impacts on health, welfare, and production performance of dairy goats and their offspring. Photo: Canva Early-life nutrition has a significant impact on survival rate, health status, and overall performance of young goats. It is essential to have information on both short- and long-term effects of early-life nutrition on offspring performance to…
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Toddler formula lacks nutritional benefits, expert pediatrics group says
Toddler formulas marketed for children 12 months and older don’t provide a nutritional advantage in most cases, according to new clinical guidance published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The guidance also criticized the “questionable marketing practices” of the companies that make these products, underscoring concerns shared by many pediatricians that parents now have misconceptions…
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School-based nutrition education, cooking, and gardening intervention: Impact on unprocessed and ultra-processed food consumption in children – American Society for Nutrition
A recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition reveals that school-based gardening, cooking and nutrition education interventions can improve dietary intake, specifically increasing unprocessed food consumption and decreasing ultra-processed food consumption. The consumption of ultra-processed foods, which refers to foods with low nutrient content, has steadily increased along with obesity prevalence. Despite the known…
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These 86 Superfoods Are The Health Secret Behind Kevin Hart’s Success
As wellness enthusiasts, we never get tired of hearing about superfoods. From nutrient-rich greens to antioxidant-packed fruits to stress-busting adaptogens—we count on superfoods to feel at the top of our game. And the healthier we feel, the easier it is to get out there and create the life we’re dreaming of. So when we heard…
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World Mission Sunday: In the face of starvation, nutrition center feeds Mozambique babies
Droughts, cyclones, floods – weather torments the people of Mozambique and threatens their babies and young children. Mothers must walk miles to obtain a little food. A nutrition center operated by Divine Word Missionaries is the salvation for many. Triplets Fausto, Faruque and Faizal are 1 year old and healthy. Their mother, Muachena Amade, owes…
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Kerry serves up more innovative concepts with great taste, better nutrition, and delightful sensory experiences at Gulfood Manufacturing 2023
As an innovation partner to global F&B brands, Kerry presents a tasting menu for Gulfood 2023 that represents the best from its team of scientists, chefs, and application experts, with concepts in snacks, meat, bakery, and beverages that balance innovation with local taste and nourishing ingredients. The Kerry booth will be in Hall 7, A7-4…
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TFP Nutrition Initiates Voluntary Recall of 50 lb. Bags of Retriever Dry Dog Food
From the FDA press release: TFP Nutrition of Nacogdoches, TX announced today that it is issuing a voluntary recall of Retriever All Life Stages Mini Chunk Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food due to potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated products, especially if…
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Zooming in on the current regulatory challenges for active nutrition
Simon Jurkiw’s presentation at the Active Nutrition Summit on 10th October provided insights into the role of ESSNA and its efforts to support and advocate for the sports and active nutrition industry in Europe. ESSNA ESSNA is a European organisation dedicated to representing the interests of businesses in the sports and active nutrition sector, established…
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7-Day No-Sugar High-Fiber Meal Plan for Insulin Resistance, Created by a Dietitian
According to 2021 data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 40% of people between 18 to 44 in the US have insulin resistance. Insulin resistance, sometimes called impaired insulin sensitivity, is a precursor to several health conditions, including diabetes and prediabetes, obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, per StatPearls. Insulin is a hormone…
