Shopping, Cooking & Meal Planning
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Find a wealth of information, resources, and tips for healthier ways to plan and shop, for you and your family.
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Why shop at a farmers market? Fresh, nutritious, locally grown fruits and vegetables are just a few reasons. See what this Nutrition.gov registered dietitian has to say to shoppers and farmers.
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Find out how to use food labels to make healthy food choices, what organic labeling tells you, how to look for trans fats, and more...
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Need a new healthy, delicious recipe? Start here to find fruit and vegetable recipes, Native American recipes, commodity food recipes and more, including food safety tips.
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Browse through cultural and ethnic food and cooking resources and recipes including Latino, Native American, African American and more...
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Resources to help you store and preserve your foods safely, while preserving nutrients and quality.
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Keep your food and water safe during emergencies and severe weather! Find information and resources to help you be ready.
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Find answers to questions about food labeling, farmer's market locations, budget recipes, food preservation and safety and more...