Handy Apple Cooking Guide

Apple Guide

The folks at Sage Fruit Company whipped up an infographic that shows which apples are sweet or tart and which are best for eating raw, for baking, or for other sorts of cooking:

San Francisco Moving to Ban Happy Meals

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San Francisco may ban happy meals to break the link between unhealthy kids’ meals and incentive toys.

Vote on Your Favorite Fruit!

Vote on your favorite fruit!

Pink Slime in Fast Food Burgers

McDonalds Hamburger

In case you needed another reason to skip that fast food burger at lunch, we’ve got one for you. It turns out that several fast food chains include something called “pink slime” in their secret recipes.

Another Benefit to High Fiber Diets and How to Fit More Fiber into Your Day

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A scientist at the University of Florence found that folks with high fiber diets had more good bacteria in their digestive tracts.

Eating Vegan: 12 Vegan Pies

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Nothing says delicious like a fresh slice of pie. It turns out that eating a vegan diet doesn’t have to mean giving up this delightful dessert. In fact, there are countless ways to whip up tasty, vegan pies!

Salad Dressing of the Week: Nutty Vinaigrette

Nutty Vinaigrette

Nutty dressings are a perfect summer salad topper. Here are tips for building your own!