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Iron… are you getting enough?

July 23rd, 2002

As seen on BCTV July 23/02 IRON… ARE YOU GETTING ENOUGH? Are you female? Do you avoid red meat? Do …

Iron… a 9 month old baby needs more than a man

July 16th, 2002

As seen on BCTV July 16/02 IRON- A NINE MONTH OLD BABY NEEDS MORE THAN AN ADULT MAN Why does …

Strawberries: The Heart shaped fruit

July 2nd, 2002

As seen on BCTV July 2/02 History: Ancient Rome and Northern Europe are thought to be the first places where …

Tomatoes and Lycopene

June 4th, 2002

As seen on BCTV June 4/02 YOU SAY TOMATO… Lycopene, a vitamin-like substance that makes tomatoes red, is a member …

Foods for Younger Skin

May 28th, 2002

As seen on BCTV May 28/02 FOODS FOR YOUNG AND HEALTHY SKIN We know that chocolate and pizza don’t cause …

Do Your Cooking Utensils Add Ingredients?

May 21st, 2002

As seen on BCTV May 21/02 ALUMINUM COOKWARE Aluminum is in air, water, soil, plants, animals, foods and household products. …

Food Thermometers

May 7th, 2002

As seen on BCTV May 7/02 FOOD THERMOMETERS – AN ESSENTIAL TOOL IN THE KITCHEN Fewer than 1 in 5 …

Ingredient Secrets

April 30th, 2002

As seen on BCTV April 30/02 If you thought that the name of a food on the cover of its …

Frozen Breakfast To Go

April 23rd, 2002

As seen on BCTV April 23/02 We know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It provides …

Restaurant dining

April 9th, 2002

As seen on BCTV April 9/02 SMART RESTAURANT DINING People are eating out more now than ever before. As our …