Affordability of Grain Foods for Family Meals Month
Inflation and rising gas prices have done a number on grocery prices, but one pantry staple that remains inexpensive – especially given the nutrition you reap from it – is the humble sandwich bread loaf. A quick check of local supermarket prices found that most sandwich bread loaves are less than a quarter per ounce […]
Celebrate National Sandwich Month with the Perfect Fillings and Toppings
August is National Sandwich Month and we’re sharing our favorite insights on how to revamp the ordinary lunch staple into a bite-worthy masterpiece. Choosing a bread Making great sandwiches starts with the foundation – whether it’s a crusty roll, whole wheat bread, a flavored flatbread, or any other bread base – the options are almost […]
National Picnic Month
July is National Picnic Month, and we are so excited to celebrate dining al fresco all month long. Check out our menu for a nutritious, balanced and family-friendly picnic. Before we get into the meat of the picnic menu, we can’t skip over the always important appetizer! Cheesy Taco Cripix Mix is easy to grab […]
Delightful Breakfast Sandwich Recipe
Tips on “Building a Better Sandwich…”
Nearly half of all adults in the US consume one or more sandwiches on any given day, with the most common types of sandwiches being burgers, deli meat sandwiches, poultry, and hot dog/sausage sandwiches. Did you know that what you put in your sandwich is just as important as the bread used in determining the overall nutrition? […]
GFF Investors
Welcome to the Grain Foods Foundation Members-only Website As members of the Grain Foods Foundation, you have complete access to many tools and resources, including, annual reports, sizzle reels highlighting GFF programming and results, Anticipatory Issues Management (AIM) Handbook, GFF logo rights for packaging and digital properties, toolkits, and more. If you are not yet […]
Super Meal
Grain foods are one of the major food groups as part of an overall healthy eating plan. MyPlate, which is the tool developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help Americans make healthful choices, allots about one-quarter of a standard plate for grain foods, approximately the same amount as proteins, fruits, and vegetables. […]
Cuban-Syle Grilled Turkey Sandwich
Whole grain bread stuffed with turkey, cheese and spinach makes this ethnic-inspired sandwich a delight.
Centurion Energy-Up Sandwich
Healthy Aging: Just the Facts
Grain foods are the foods we love that love us back. Bread, specifically, is a tasty and nutritious food at any age, and especially for healthy aging. Americans may be aging, but they are not slowing down. More than a third of the country’s population is over 50, and, more than ever, they are looking […]