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As spring blossoms into its full glory, May produce offers a vibrant array of fresh fruits and vegetables that are not only delicious, but also packed with nutrients. Eating seasonal fruits and vegetables ensures you enjoy them at their peak taste and nutritional value.

Fruits and vegetables play crucial roles in food security, nutrition and livelihoods worldwide. They provide essential nutrients, sustain millions of small-scale producers and contribute to more sustainable and resilient agrifood systems. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is preparing a global report, tentatively titled “Unlocking the full potential of fruits and…

Can blending these popular fruits in a smoothie adversely affect the berries’ nutritional benefits? Experts weigh in

Fruits may be off the menu for people who focus on eating protein and following a low-carb diet for weight loss.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to eating for healthy aging, but there is plenty of evidence in favor of dietary patterns focused on plant-based, less-processed foods Chan School of Public Health’s Marta Guasch-Ferré and other researchers quoted in an August 12 MarthaStewart.com article

We all love those colourful little fruits known as berries! Available in a wide variety around the world, these tiny bursts of flavour are indeed a nutritional powerhouse, loaded with antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and dietary fibre to support our overall health. From antioxidant-packed blueberries to vitamin C-rich gooseberries, each variety offers its own unique nutritional…

A month before mangoes were even in the markets, my father would ask my mother, “Isn’t it time for mangoes?” My mother would reply, “Not yet, in another month.” But the question would trail for the following month, till she finally brought home a basket of mangoes.

The summer season brings with it an abundance of fresh and sweet fruits, but nutrition experts are singling out one fruit that leaves all the others behind. The HEALTH website cited studies showing that the humble red raspberry is considered the superfruit of the summer, thanks to an exceptionally high “nutrient density.” Dietitians recommend incorporating…

July is National Blueberry Month. A registered dietitian highlights some of the impressive health benefits of this tiny fruit.

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