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Broccoli, Lisa Lewis, Emily Morales, Heidi Leblanc
Broccoli, Lisa Lewis, Emily Morales, Heidi Leblanc
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This guide to eating, selecting, cooking, and storing broccoli.
Preserving Corn, Heidi Leblanc, Charlotte Brennand, Paige Wray
Preserving Corn, Heidi Leblanc, Charlotte Brennand, Paige Wray
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Corn is not only a favorite vegetable, but it is also the source of corn starch, cornmeal, corn oil, corn syrup, bourbon, and laundry starch.
Sugar Substitutes: Artificial Sweeteners And Sugar Alcohols, Carolyn Washburn, Nedra Christensen
Sugar Substitutes: Artificial Sweeteners And Sugar Alcohols, Carolyn Washburn, Nedra Christensen
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Most people enjoy the sweet taste of food. Artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols can provide the sweet flavor and be beneficial for people with diabetes or those choosing to avoid sugars because they contain lower calories and carbohydrates than regular sugars. These products are also beneficial in that they do not cause tooth decay.
Potatoes, Melanie Jewkes
Potatoes, Melanie Jewkes
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Potatoes are a wonderful staple food that are versatile and store well. Learn how to select, cook, prepare, and store potatoes.
Tomatoes, Carolyn Washburn
Tomatoes, Carolyn Washburn
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This publication is part of the Food Sense Guide to Eating Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and includes information on selecting, preparing, cooking, and storing tomatoes.
Carrots, Ellen Serfustini
Carrots, Ellen Serfustini
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This publication is part of the Food Sense Guide to Eating Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and includes information on selecting, cleaning, preparing, eating, and cooking carrots.
Sweet Potatoes, Carolyn Washburn
Sweet Potatoes, Carolyn Washburn
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This publication is part of the Food Sense Guide to Eating Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and includes information on selecting, preparing, cooking, and storing sweet potatoes.
Prickly Pear Cactus, Carolyn Washburn
Prickly Pear Cactus, Carolyn Washburn
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This publication is part of the Food Sense Guide to Eating Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and includes information on selecting, preparing, cooking, and storing prickly pear cactus.
Zucchini, Kathleen Riggs
Zucchini, Kathleen Riggs
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This publication is a guide to eating, selecting, cooking, and storing zucchini.
Apricots, Ellen Serfustini
Apricots, Ellen Serfustini
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This publication is part of the Food Sense Guide to Eating Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and includes information on selecting, cleaning, preparing, eating, and canning apricots.
4-H Fun With Foods - Lesson 1: Getting Ready To Cook, Georgia C. Lauritzen, Darlene Christensen, Susan Haws, Naomi Weeks, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen
4-H Fun With Foods - Lesson 1: Getting Ready To Cook, Georgia C. Lauritzen, Darlene Christensen, Susan Haws, Naomi Weeks, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen
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This publication is part of 4-H Fun with Foods Guide, Lesson 1 focuses on the steps needed when getting ready to cook.
Nutritive Quality And Mineral Content Of Potential Desert Tortoise Food Plants, United States Department Of Agriculture, Forest Service
Nutritive Quality And Mineral Content Of Potential Desert Tortoise Food Plants, United States Department Of Agriculture, Forest Service
Plants
Minerals and nutrients for desert tortoise food plants from the northeastern Mojave Desert are generally in the normal range for semiarid environments, except that sodium values are low for plants and soil. Annual forbs are often higher in nutritive quality than other plant classes.
Food, Nutrition, And Health, Problems And Prospects, D. K. Salunkhe
Food, Nutrition, And Health, Problems And Prospects, D. K. Salunkhe
Faculty Honor Lectures
Food, nutrition, and health - and their complex interrelationships - are necessities of life. Basically, nutrition depends on food; health depends on nutrition. Everyone needs to have enough good quality food to sustain himself. Satisfying that need on a world basis must be of concern to each of us.
Although accurate data are lacking, it is estimated that more than two-thirds of today's world population is afflicted by hunger and/ or malnutrition. Almost 300 million children are suffering physical and, probably, mental damage because of insufficient food. This evidence points to one of two conclusions: we have either too many …