Category: Nutrition

  • Elderly nutrition to move congregate meals to The Gathering Place

    Elderly nutrition to move congregate meals to The Gathering Place

    Jasper County Elderly Nutrition will be moving its congregate meals from Monroe City Hall to The Gathering Place due to low attendance at the former facility. Kelli Van Manen, program director for elderly nutrition, told the Jasper County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 21 the congregate meals site in Monroe has been at city hall…

  • Senior Meals: Nov. 27-30, 2023, menus listed for Pine River nutrition site

    Senior Meals: Nov. 27-30, 2023, menus listed for Pine River nutrition site

    PINE RIVER — The Senior Nutrition Program offers a nutritionally balanced meal for all people and is open again for in-person dining. Masks are no longer mandatory. Meals are served at 11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday at the Heartland Apartments, 445 Snell Ave., in Pine River. The suggested voluntary donation is $5 per meal for those over…

  • Nutritional benefits of Whole Wheat Meal

    Nutritional benefits of Whole Wheat Meal

    On April 23, 2010, at the Experimental Biology Annual Meeting, the Associate of Science in Nursing, ASN through an unrestricted education grant from the General Mills Bell Institute of Health and Nutrition, sponsored a satellite symposium on: “Putting the Whole Grain Puzzle Together: Health Benefits Associated with Whole Grain.” The symposium brought together researchers who…

  • Bellingham has turned to the same chef that helped Benzema’s career

    Bellingham has turned to the same chef that helped Benzema’s career

    Benzema attributes part of his success to putting the chef in charge of his diet  Bellingham uses the same chef and has enjoyed a great a start at Real Madrid Inside Postecoglou’s Tottenham: IAKO looks at culture and philosophy changes  By Pete Jenson for MailOnline Published: 05:11 EST, 26 November 2023 | Updated: 05:14 EST,…

  • Experts, food scientists shocked to see Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s as sponsors of nutrition conference

    Experts, food scientists shocked to see Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s as sponsors of nutrition conference

    Food scientists and nutrition experts are angered and shocked to see the Annual Conference of the Nutrition Society of India, a prestigious event that attracts experts and researchers from across the globe, accepting sponsorships from leading yet controversial companies in the food and beverage industry. Companies such as PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Unilever, and Kellogg’s are known…

  • Empowering Nutrition: Unveiling the Dynamics of Food Fortifying Agents Market

    Chicago, Nov. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global food fortifying agents market refers to the market for substances added to food to enhance its nutritional content. Food fortifying agents are used to address nutrient deficiencies and improve the overall nutritional profile of food products. These agents may include vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that…

  • The limits of nutritional supplements: they don’t cure or prevent ailments, nor are they harmless

    The limits of nutritional supplements: they don’t cure or prevent ailments, nor are they harmless

    On the shelves of a pharmacy, every bottle makes a promise: “Energy and vitality.” “Immunity.” “Prostate comfort.” Boxes of pills – or “nutritional supplements” – guarantee that they can reduce “oxidative damage” while boosting “sexual desire” and “fat burn.” A few feet away, on the shelves of a supermarket, the pattern is repeated: multivitamins, minerals…

  • I’m an Anti-Diet RD, and Here Are 5 Ways I Improve My Own Overall Nutrition

    After years of dieting and exposure to toxic diet culture, we tend to associate nutrient-rich foods with restrictive diets. Salads and other veggies are often a diet mainstay. But intuitive eating is all about ditching diets for good. While the practice is commonly misunderstood as an excuse to eat forbidden foods, all day and every…

  • Poor nutrition leads to poor mental health

    Poor nutrition leads to poor mental health

    New research from the College of Public Health has shed light on the critical link between nutrition, mental health, and diabetes.  Two literature reviews led by Professor Raedeh Basiri reveal that poor nutrition not only increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes but also adversely impacts mental health, particularly anxiety and depression. Mutually influential…

  • Nutrition, shelter help gestating cows handle winter

    Jeff DeYoung Winters can be brutal in the Midwest, and cattle producers need to have a plan in place to help gestating cows make it to calving time. Nutrition is a key component, says Julie Walker, Extension beef specialist with South Dakota State University. It’s a good idea to test feed quality before using it,…