Due to the overwhelming need for disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Helene, SEPC is reaching out to our members for donations to Samaritan’s Purse. Hurricane Helene hit Florida with 140-mph gusts, the strongest recorded storm to ever hit the Big Bend region,...
What Vegetables Are High In Iron?
Written by: Emily Holdorf, MS, RDN, International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Emily serves as the Influencer & Community Manager at IFPA. With a Master of Science in Human Nutrition from the University of Alabama and a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from...
UK Nutrition Experts Have Many Ties To Food Companies: Conflicted Interests, Anyone?
About Marion Nestle Marion Nestle is Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at New York University, which she chaired from 1988-2003 and from which she officially retired in September 2017. She is also Visiting Professor of...
Georgia Grown Partners With Georgia State And Georgia Southern To Sponsor First Annual Georgia Grown Bowl, Sept 28, 2024
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper and Georgia Grown are excited to announce the first annual Georgia Grown Bowl between Georgia State University and Georgia Southern University on Saturday, September 28, at Center Parc Credit Union Stadium in Atlanta....
Moderate Coffee And Caffeine Consumption Associated With Lower Risk Of Developing Multiple Cardiometabolic Diseases, Study Finds
From the Endocrine Society Consuming moderate amounts of coffee and caffeine regularly may offer a protective effect against developing multiple cardiometabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and stroke, according to new research published...
Sweetener Dilemma: A Bitter Debate On Health, Environment, And Taste
About Marion Nestle Marion Nestle is Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at New York University, which she chaired from 1988-2003 and from which she officially retired in September 2017. She is also Visiting Professor of...
A Comforting Crumble For The Final Month Of Summer
As the last day of summer approaches–September 22–don’t let hectic schedules and summer’s fade get you down; this warm Apple Crumble is perfect to put a smile back on your loved ones’ faces. Apple Crumble Recipe courtesy of "Cookin' Savvy" Ingredients 1 can (20...
Safeguarding Our Health: Metals In Leafy Greens Can Be Reduced By Better Understanding How They Move In The Soil And Plants
From Newswise The sensitivity of children to heavy metals and toxic elements has led the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to establish a ‘Closer to Zero’ initiative to reduce them in the food supply. This often involves addressing food groups like fruits and...
Game Day Glory: A Guide To Perfecting The Tailgate Experience
As football season kicks off, tailgating becomes a time-honored tradition that transforms game day into a festive pregame party. To make the most of this exciting ritual, planning and preparation are key. Whether you're a seasoned tailgater or a first-timer, getting...
Fuel For School: 16 Tips To Boost Your Kids’ Healthy Food Habits
In early childhood, kids’ produce consumption meets recommended levels, yet it falls off as they enter school-age years. Easy hacks can help your kids continue to eat fruits and veggies as a lifelong habit as routine as brushing teeth! As you plan for back-to-school...