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• USDA Children's Nutrition Research Center Celebrates 30th Anniversary
   
• Antioxidant Effects from Eating Almonds
   
• Fight Osteoporosis: Bone Up on a Quality Diet
   
• Database of Isoflavone Compounds in Foods Updated
   
• Improving Food Survey Methods
   
• More Strawberries, More Antioxidant Absorption
   
• Potassium and Potato Preparation
   
• Tangy, Junior-size Fruit Bars from ARS Process
   
• Calcium Alone Does Not Reduce Hip Fracture Risk
   
• New Issue of ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Posted to Web
   
• Plant Foods for Preserving Muscle Mass
   
• Fresh Ideas from ARS Nutrition Research
   
• Vitamin A Suppresses Type 1 Diabetes in Animal Study
   
• State, National Nutrition Info on Updated Website
   
• Getting Grade School Kids to Eat More Fruits and Veggies
   
• New Swine Flu Has Avian Flu Genes
   
• Portion Size, Energy Density are Key Components in Kids' Caloric Intake
   
• Berries and Dark Chocolate Flavor Newest Treats From ARS Technology
   
• Veggie Soybeans About to Get Even Sweeter
   
• Calcium Requirements May Be Overestimated
   
• Secrets of Fish Oil Compound Probed
   
• Scientists Developing Bread Rich in Beta-Glucan
   
• Orange-Fleshed Honeydews Evaluated
   
• Eating Beans Helps Lower Cholesterol
   
• Diet for Brain Development, From the Beginning
   
• When It Comes to Vitamins, More Is Not Always Better
   
• Crimson Rocket Peach Making Its Way to Market
   
• Likeable Legume Snacks From ARS Research
   
• Heading Off World Wheat Threat
   
• Data on Food Antioxidants Aid Research
   
• ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Issued
   
• Fast-Acting Carbs May Hasten Vision Loss Over Time
   
• Norovirus Proposal Nets Top Research Funding
   
• ARS-Studied Gas Helps Apples Stay Crisp
   
• New Campylobacter-Detecting Medium Licensed
   
• U.S.-Thai Scientists Cooperate in Tropical Fruit Research
   
• Preserving Genetic Variety of Valuable Specialty Crops
   
• U.S.-Thai Scientific Efforts Peg Guava's Nutritional Value
   
• Mineral Nutrition's Impact on Neo-Natal Development
   
• USDA Web Portal Offers Big Food Safety Benefits for Small Food Processors
   
• Garlic's Goodness Best Released With a Crush
   
• Organic, All-Fruit Bars Bear Out Value of ARS Process
   
• Potatoes Chock Full of Phytochemicals
   
• Carriers of "Plaque" Gene at Greater Risk
   
• Nutritional "Report Cards" Rely on USDA Data
   
• With Inflammation, It's Better to Have a Cool Head
   
• Soy Discoveries Lead to New Class of Cosmetic Ingredient
   
• Looking for Links Between Sleep Patterns and Obesity
   
• New Issue of ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Posted to Web
   
• Blueberry Extracts Boost Brain Function
   
• Antioxidants, Over Time, Support Aging Minds
   
• Tracking Vitamin K for Health
   
• Of Watermelon and Waistlines: New Low-Sugar Varieties from ARS
   
• New Southernpeas Developed by ARS, Cooperators
   
• New Findings on Sour Taste
   
• New Habanero Blasts Taste Buds—and Pepper Pests
   
• Exhibiting a Pepper For Every Pot
   
• Fuel for Your Body—and Car
   
• Patented Prebiotic Helps Good Bacteria Take on Bad Ones
   
• Not All Antioxidants Are Created Equal
   
• Latest ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Issued
   
• Edible Films Made From Dairy, Biofuel Byproducts
   
• Getting a "Charge" From Bugs in Wheat
   
• Scientists Pit Fungus Against Potato Pest
   
• ARS Research Leads to Deep Cuts in Pesticide Use in California
   
• What's in Foods Marketed to Kids? Findings Presented at EB
   
• Weight Loss Study Focuses on Dairy Foods
   
• Fungus Responsible for Africa's Deadly Maize Identified
   
• Freezer-Friendly Fish Gelatins Fight Sogginess
   
• Best Ways to Clean Kitchen Sponges
   
• New Findings About Dairy Consumption and Body Composition
   
• A Food's Composition, By Any Preparation Method, Is Not the Same
   
• New Tool for Mining Phytochemicals from Soy
   
• Blueberry Skins Eyed as Cholesterol Busters
   
• Dietary Copper May Ease an Ailing Heart
   
• Watermelon Serves Up Medically Important Amino Acid
   
• Pitting Microbe Against Microbe for Safer Foods
   
• Onions with a Nutritional—Not Pungent—Punch
   
• Retail Meat Analyzed for Parasites
   
• Latest ARS Food & Nutrition Research Briefs Available in English—and Spanish
   
• DNA Fingerprinting Promotes Health and Safety
   
• The Powers of Peanut Flours
   
• Space-Age Tools Boost Food Safety, Quality
   
• "Orange" Cauliflower Gene Eyed as Nutrition Booster
   
• Found: A Gluten-Free Pancake That Really Stacks Up
   
• How Are You Fixed for Flavonoids?