How Sweet is a Sweet Potato? Pretty Sweet!
How Sweet is a Sweet Potato? Pretty Sweet!

…intake in the traditional subsistence culture of the Papua New Guinea highlanders. 90%! Sinnett and Whyte write, “Indeed, non-tuberous vegetables accounted for less than 5% of the food consumed, while…


Six Tips for Dealing with Picky Eaters
Six Tips for Dealing with Picky Eaters

…more fun. In the grocery store, let your kids pick out fruits and vegetables; at home, brainstorm meals together and encourage them to help with the cooking process by giving…


Making Peace with Food Choices in the New Year
Making Peace with Food Choices in the New Year

…buffet that includes leafy greens, bright berries, rich yellow yams and squash, and the surprising array of farmers’ market vegetables that come in purple. But if I hadn’t started where…


High Five to Your Health
High Five to Your Health

…goals don’t work (as in “eat more fruit and vegetables”). The more specific one is with the goal, the more successful he/she is[1]. Setting a goal by spelling it out…


Normal Numbers Don’t Equal Good Health
Normal Numbers Don’t Equal Good Health

…you – fruits, vegetables, whole grains and legumes. Use these as base ingredients for your favorite dishes – mashed potatoes, burgers, pizza, lasagnas, sandwiches, burritos, desserts, and more. This year,…


Patty’s Plant-Based Health Story
Patty’s Plant-Based Health Story

…to avoid grains and beans (inflammatory), potatoes (high glycemic), tomatoes and eggplants (nightshades) and other vegetables a variety of other reasons. I took the common denominator and reduced my diet…


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