When it comes to packing school lunches for her kids, Libby of @libloves keeps things simple, because (1) it's easier on her, and (2) she wants to be sure their bellies are full and not feeling hungry throughout the day. …
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November Newsletter: Vitamin A for Immunity
Being deficient in vitamin A can increase your susceptibility to infections and delay recovery when you are sick. Learn more about Vitamin A and which foods you should be eating with this nutrient to help boost your immune system.
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October Newsletter: The Benefits of Bone Broth
A cure-all in traditional households and the secret ingredient in gourmet cooking, bone broth plays a role in all cultures whether it is used for nurturing the sick or adding flavor to cuisine. This mineral-rich infusion is easy to digest …
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September Newsletter: Foods for Thought – Brain Health
September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. It is estimated that 5.7 million Americans of all ages are living with Alzheimer’s dementia. Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s, and there are no foolproof preventive measures. However, focusing on an overall healthy …
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August Newsletter: Packing Healthy Lunches
It doesn’t matter if you’re a kid or an adult, you need healthy, nutrient dense food to get you through the day. Get 5 tips to help pack healthy lunches for you and your family in our August Healthy Times …
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Have You Tried Nutritional Yeast Yet?
You might have heard people mention nutritional yeast or "nooch" lately, but what exactly is it, and how do you use it? Hint: It's a nice dairy-free flavor additive if you're cutting the cheese from your diet.
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Fueling My Performance by Eating Clean
Ever wonder what foods fuel a professional athlete on the field? Indianapolis professional soccer player, Zach Steinberger, credits proper nutrition and eating clean as his key to success, specifically eating organic foods that are sourced from local farmers and artisans.
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Sole Food: How the Foods You Eat Impact Foot Health
You might not think about your feet often, but they take a lot of punishment. From running and jumping to heels and dress shoes, the feet take a lot of stress throughout your life. The feet are the base of …
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Weekly Inspiration
In the Kitchen with Zach Steinberger
My all time favorite thing to do when I am not playing soccer is brunching! Whether it is out with friends or whipping up some breakfast for myself, there is nothing better than starting the day off with a healthy …
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June Newsletter: Foods for Skin Health
It’s June and the official first day of summer is the 21st. However, most of us have been enjoying the warmth of the sun’s rays for a while now. With increased sun exposure, more care needs to be taken to …
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May Newsletter: Diet Quality for Weight Loss
In February of this year, the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) published a study finding that people who cut back on added sugar, refined grains and highly processed foods while concentrating on eating plenty of vegetables and whole foods …
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The Benefits of Bee Pollen
Bee pollen is a true superfood. Did you know it has 22 essential amino acids? Watch this short video to learn more about the health benefits of bee pollen, and get 3 easy recipes to incorporate the superfood into your …
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April Newsletter: Fabulous Fermented Foods
Creating and consuming fermented foods was commonplace among our ancestors. It was a way of preserving food before refrigeration, and unbeknownst to them, the fermentation process was unlocking nutrients, creating an easier to digest food, and providing a host of …
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What’s Fresh with Our New Blog
We’re proud to launch a new look for the Green Bean blog! The new design features a simple, mobile-friendly layout and bigger pictures to feast your eyes on. Follow along with us as we serve up fresh, interesting content that …
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13 Tips to Eating Healthy in 2018
We asked some of our favorite foodie experts for tips they follow to eat healthy and this is what they had to say!