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Is Beef Tallow Actually Good for You?
BEEF TALLOW IS getting lots of attention lately. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, has said it’s a healthier fat for frying, especially compared to seed oils, like canola and soybean oil. Fast food chain Steak ‘n Shake announced plans to use “100% beef tallow” in its…
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Nutrition Educator Ann Supa shares her secrets to using a crockpot
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WBNG) – Ann Supa came into the studio to show how she makes the perfect chili in her crockpot. Though being on longer than a traditional oven, crockpots can be more energy efficient than most cooking methods. You can find her chili recipe below! To learn more about Ann and find out…
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Looking for a Nutritionist? This Online Service Makes It Easier Than Ever to Work With an RD
As a registered dietitian (RD) with more than a decade of experience, I’ve worked in a range of healthcare settings over the years— from inpatient hospitals and outpatient clinics to private practices—and the one issue that continues to plague all of these establishments is lack of insurance coverage for nutrition consultation. While patients in a…
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Foreign & Domestic Nutrition Aid Paused—What You Can Do — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
The administration has issued an executive order temporarily pausing U.S. foreign aid, including vital nutrition programs that support millions globally. Domestic food programs such as SNAP and WIC may also be impacted, putting 48 million people at risk. Bread for the World urges immediate action—contact your members of Congress today to call for an end…
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Helping the community thrive through nutrition
Nourish Up’s involvement in Scouting for Food comes at a critical time as the demand for food assistance has risen sharply. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nourish Up, formerly Loaves & Fishes, is a network of emergency food pantries plus the Meals On Wheels program. They provide nutritionally balanced groceries for neighbors in need and healthy prepared…
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Senate Agriculture Switches Up Nutrition Subcommittee Leadership
Half of Senate Agriculture subcommittee heads are new for the 119th Congress and will handle policy touching nutrition, rural development, and crop commodities. The new and returning leadership “will play an important role as we craft the farm bill,” panel Chair John Boozman (R-Ark.) and ranking member Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said Wednesday in a joint…
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Healthy or not? New label on front of packaged foods could make it easier to know
The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a new rule that could have an impact on what you buy at the grocery store. Earlier this month, the FDA proposed requiring nutritional labels on the front of packaged foods. An example of a revised label that would appear on the front of food boxes under an…
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FDA’s Proposed Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labels: What to Expect and When
Reynolds: Hi, I’m Matt Reynolds, editor of Packaging World Magazine, and about two weeks ago, Eric Greenberg, who’s with me today, uh, submitted, uh, his usual legal side column, which was great, uh, looked good. We had it lined up for print ready to go, um, in a, what could be called a near, um,…
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Texas congressman introduces ‘FIZZ-NO Act’ to prevent soda purchase with SNAP benefits
Congressman Keith Self introduced a bill this week that would not allow people who have SNAP benefits to purchase soft drinks if passed. Self — who represents the 3rd Congressional District of Texas — introduced the Funding is Zero for Zero Nutrition Options (FIZZ-NO) Act to “amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to…
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What parents need to pay attention to on nutrition labels
What parents need to pay attention to on nutrition labels – CBS Minnesota Watch CBS News Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota, talks about the important numbers. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On