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If you’ve ever waded through nutrition advice, you know it can be hard to trust what you read. Our registered dietitians and medical experts provide evidence-based information on food safety, diet trends, the health benefits of individual foods, eating plans for chronic conditions and more.

Variety of foods that contain the antioxidant lutein
April 4, 2024/Nutrition

What Is Lutein? Learn About Its Health Benefits

This powerful carotenoid can help with your eye and skin health, LDL reduction and cognitive function

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April 3, 2024/Nutrition

Is Your Sandwich Healthy? What About Your Wrap?

Wrapped or sandwiched, try to choose fillings and condiments that are minimally processed, low in saturated fat and high in fiber

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April 1, 2024/Nutrition

How 7 Different Foods Affect Your Body Odor

Beyond the usual offenders like garlic and onions, foods like red meat, fish and spices can cause a stink effect as well

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March 27, 2024/Nutrition

What Is Zeaxanthin? Benefits and Side Effects

Found in colorful foods like spinach, corn and oranges, this carotenoid helps with eye, skin and liver health

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Is Fermented Garlic Honey Good for Colds?

On their own, honey can help soothe a sore throat and garlic has immunity-boosting properties, but you don’t need to go the fermented route

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March 25, 2024/Nutrition

The Power of Potassium: Why You Need This Essential Mineral

Found in an abundance of foods, potassium is an electrolyte that helps your muscles contract and acts as a counterbalance to sodium

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March 20, 2024/Nutrition

What Vitamins You Should Take Is a Personalized Decision

There are several vitamins and mineral supplements that many people can benefit from — but it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider before you start one

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Here’s What To Know About Choosing Cereal if You Have Diabetes

There are better breakfast options, but if it’s got to be cereal, look for whole grains, high fiber and no added sugar

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March 15, 2024/Nutrition

Phytonutrients: What They Are and Where To Find Them

These typically colorful plant-based substances provide various health benefits that help protect you from disease

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March 13, 2024/Nutrition

Beyond Bananas: 16 Potassium-Rich Foods

For other great sources of this essential mineral, turn to potatoes, squash, lentils, avocados and more

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