Nutrition Tips

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Check out these Grocery Outlet vegan finds for healthy and cheap options. You can find a lot of vegan-friendly foods there at budget prices. Look for their “NOSH: Natural, Organic, Specialty, and Healthy” store signage, and then check the labels if you are looking for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, or to avoid allergens. Now there’s a

Here are 26 top Earth Day nutrition tips to help improve our planet – with simple changes to your habits. The theme for Earth Day this year is “Planet vs. Plastics”. This highlights the concerns about plastic: both for our environment and our health. Sustainable food choices can help improve the climate crisis, decrease waste,

Looking for ways to use frozen food in your home? I am a huge fan of frozen food. I don’t mean prepared, microwavable pre-made meals, but instead fruits, vegetables, and other ingredients to help you make healthy plant-based meals. Why is frozen food good for you? Fruits and vegetables are frozen soon after they are

Check out these money-saving tips on plant-based foods at 3 discount grocery stores: Walmart, Aldi, and Trader Joe’s. As you are well aware, the cost of food has really increased lately. So I have gathered tips to help your budget from other Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and myself, and put together lists of my favorite vegan

Here are some back-to-school ideas for healthy eating. This is a busy and exciting time of year for sure. A little planning can help to make your days smoother. I find that I need to get organized to make dinner earlier than in the summer – which tends to run pretty late. Then having all

Here are some free food resources in Central Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Some local families are struggling with inflation and increased food prices. And the cost of living in this county is relatively expensive. I would like to share the food resources that may help. This article covers the following areas, plus some are for the

A key to healthy eating is stocking plant-based pantry staples in your home. Have you heard about Thrive Market? This is a great way to order healthy foods and help you save time with shopping and preparing meals. I would like to share with you how to use Thrive Market and I think it’s a

Where do you like to find vegetarian recipes? Whether you are looking for ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner entrees, desserts, or snacks, you will want to find some inspiration for new, healthy, and delicious things to make enjoy! Sometimes you can find a “regular” non-veggie recipe and figure out some ingredient substitutions. But for other