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Fair Food Guide

A Terrifying Look At Fair Food Nutrition

Who doesn’t love visiting their local state or county fair during the summer? There are various reasons that fairs are always so packed with people, but one of the most popular is the serious eats that fairs have become famous for.

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The multiple ways that fiber is beneficial to your health

Why You Need More Fiber In Your Diet

One of the best things you can do for your body is to eat a diet rich in fiber. Many people don’t realize that their diets are deficient in this area. The American Heart Association Eating Plan recommends that we eat around 30 grams of fiber per day, while most Americans only eat half of that–roughly 15 grams of fiber a day. 

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Healthy Food Subs (That You’ll Actually Enjoy)

Diets are not easy. This seems obvious, and yet too few people delve into the actual difficulty of eating healthy: what is it about our brains (or our society) that makes it so hard to stick to food that’s good for us and that won’t make us less healthy? One tricky part of dieting is giving up foods that we love, but replacing them with healthy options can make the process less arduous.

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