Best Weight Loss Guidelines from a Registered Dietitian
Information provided by Sylvia Melendez-Klinger, DBA, MS, RD When talking about weight loss, everyone has an opinion about how you should lose those excess pounds. But are those thoughtful tips based on science, or mere personal opinion? Let’s get right to it and highlight the best guidelines that are proven to help you manage weight […]
Grains & Dairy – A Super Meal Pairing
Dairy and grains individually are excellent sources of nutrients and add important nutritional balance to any meal; but together they create the ultimate combo for both healthiness and taste. Milk, cheese, yogurt, and other dairy products contain essential daily vitamins and minerals including protein, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, and many more. The top three […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
We are honoring Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing the importance of grain-based foods throughout the Hispanic culture. Latin America is home to many grains, so it’s no surprise it’s one of the most consumed foods in the Latin American Heritage Diet. The types of grains most frequently found in traditional Hispanic cuisine are corn, […]