Don't just stick to your usual faves this winter. Eat up on seasonal produce options, all packed with vitamins, minerals and immune-boosting properties!
What foods, other than oranges, can help give your immune system a boost, especially during flu season? Experts recommend consuming a colorful diet similar to a rainbow, full of fruits, vegetables and even not-so-colorful foods like yogurt.
Change your lifestyle by adding immune-boosting vegetables into your diet. You all know the benefits of vegetables to your health. What’s more, they reduce your risk of diseases, like cancer and heart diseases. So load your plate up with the following vegetables to help boost your immune system: 1. Mushrooms Mushrooms has the ability to …
With updated national school nutrition standards, and the increased availability of fruits and vegetables, parents are happy to know that students are selecting healthier school meals.
When companies hide produce in pizza or pasta, kids aren’t learning healthy habits, experts say.
Learn about eating frozen foods as part of a healthy diet, plus get tips on which frozen foods to choose and avoid.
About a third of the planet’s food goes to waste, often because of its looks. That’s enough to feed two billion people.
This food can help you better absorb nutrients from vegetables.
There’s something about spring that motivates some of us to clean every nook and cranny. If you’re seizing the season and scrutinizing every inch of your pantry, fridge and freezer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants you to think twice before tossing anything out. The department just...
Food is expensive, and most people can't afford to waste it. Yet the average family tosses $600 worth of food into the trash every year. If you have trouble eating food before it spoils, you need these tips.
While their packaging makes plenty of health claims, health experts advise parents to steer clear of these go-to snacks.
As an EatClean reader, you probably know more than the Average Joe about what not to do when making or ordering a salad. For instance: piling on loads of cheese and croutons, or dousing your greens in fat-free dressing. Avoiding both of those are certainly smart moves. But they aren't the only things that can stop you from getting the most out of your bowl o' greens. Here, five more mistakes you didn't even know you were making. (Plus, the 10 unhealthiest salads…
Organically grown carrots may stimulate the immune system, with ‘more’ organic carrots have more of an effect, says a new study that adds to the debate on the health benefits of organic produce.
Research reveals that frying certain foods with EVOO might make them more nutritious.
There’s nothing worse than sitting in a parking lot of traffic on your way home from work with a growling, ticked off stomach and having nothing to eat. Eating in your car isn’t necessarily a bad thing, unless what you’re eating is full of salt, saturated fat and sugar (i.e. junk food!) Just make sure it’s a planned snack, meaning that you’re actually hungry and eating mindfully, not just snacking out of boredom<br>Eating a healthy snack on your way home can actually…
Tips for helping your child try new and healthy foods.
The misinformation about bananas on the internet is fairly extensive, especially relating to weight loss. There are some people out there actually trying to convince audiences that bananas are as bad to consume as cookies and french fries...I kid you not. If we look at the facts on bananas, we find a fruit with a low glycemic index, high in fiber and full of vitamins. They are one of the most nutritious and natural foods that help promote weight loss and help enhance…
usagov:<br>“ Going to a farmers market is a great way to make sure you are eating fresh, healthy foods and reducing your carbon footprint by buying locally. They also allow farmers to establish...
Your kids will love these fun and healthy Easter food ideas!