Mother and son enjoying toast with Satisfying Swaps logo overlaid

Finding fulfillment with a range of grains

Grain foods are an incredibly diverse category, with a wide range of options to match nearly every dietary preference and nutritional requirement. Whether you’re enjoying familiar favorites or exploring lesser-known grains, each one is nourishing and satisfying.

In this spring’s series of articles, we’ll explore creative reasons and simple ways to incorporate grains you love, as well as those you may not have considered before. The focus is on variety—more choices, more nutrients, and a greater array of flavors and textures. Make satisfying swaps and broaden your culinary horizons!

Bowl of whole wheat pasta tossed in tomato sauce

You CAN Get Satisfaction
From the Fiber in Whole Grains

Maybe that famous band should eat more whole grains? They can help you feel full – key to eating healthfully and maintaining a healthy weight.

Hands making a sandwich topped with lettuce and tomato

Why Grains Top the
Nutrition Charts

They’re naturally satisfying and always nourishing. Learn what makes a grain…a grain…and why grains can help you meet your health goals.

Bowls lined up with various types of grains in each

Types of Grains:
Greatest Hits & Unsung Heros

There’s a reason our favorite grains are popular. But many under-rated grains provide delicious, nutty flavors and satisfying textures, too.

Bowl with panzanella said and fresh salad greens

The Top 10 Satisfying
Grain Food Swaps

Here it is: A list of our favorite ways to swap in grains to make everyday meals and snacks more delicious, nourishing and satisfying.