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Maintaining a Healthy Diet and Eating Better

WebKnowing the benefits of eating healthy can help to maintain motivation. By eating healthy, you may be able to reduce your risk of developing certain health conditions in the future. …

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Can Baby Food Affect Your Health As An Adult

WebCan Baby Food Affect Your Health As An Adult? Do you ever wonder what the future holds? No, we’re not talking about staring into crystal balls or reading tea leaves. A scientist in …

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Healthy Eating Q&A AgLab

WebPhoto by Stephen Ausmus, ARS. Want to know how to eat better and maintain a healthy diet? Nutrition experts Dr. Patrice Armstrong and Colleen Sideck, from the National …

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The AgLab Nutrition Corner AgLab

WebPick Your Pumpkins and Eat Them Too! Pumpkins are fun to carve, but they are also a favorite ingredient for many people! Learn more. AgLab's Nutrition Corner is a monthly …

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Build Your Own Healthy Plate AgLab

WebStep 1: Ask an adult to print the MyPlate Coloring Sheet or get a blank piece of paper for you to create your plate. If making your own plate, draw a circle by hand, or ask an adult …

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Tips For Eating Healthy AgLab

WebHealthy Eating Tip #8 - Orange Juice. Have a glass of fresh orange juice and you will be providing your body with surprising health benefits. Orange juice is an excellent source …

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Welcome to AgLab AgLab

WebAgLab, a new science-education website teaching students about the critical intersect of science and agriculture in their daily lives.

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Really-Good-For-You Health Bars AgLab

WebPhoto by Advanced Micronutrition. Really-Good-For-You Health Bars. Micronutrients are vitamins and minerals we need in small amounts for best health.

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Bacteria Can Be Good For Your Stomach AgLab

WebBacteria can enter the digestive system through your mouth and travel to your throat, stomach, and intestines, or gut. The bacteria that live and work together to keep you …

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Popcorn: A Healthy, Whole Grain Snack AgLab

WebFor a whole grain snack on the go, there are many options for healthy prepackaged popcorn at the supermarket or convenience store, too. Glance at the ingredients list and nutrition …

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Improving Animal Health AgLab

WebAnimal Health. Animal health plays a vital role in agriculture. Animals, both domestic livestock and wild, face many health risks, including inadequate nourishment, disease, …

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ARS's Food Safety Program AgLab

WebOur food supply must be protected from pathogens, toxins, and chemicals that can harm us. ARS’s food safety program looks for ways to assess and control potentially harmful food …

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The Vitamin C Challenge AgLab

WebThe Vitamin C Challenge. Do different varieties of the same fruit (like navel-, blood- or Mandarin oranges) have the same level of vitamin C? What about different brands of …

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Science in Your Shopping Cart

WebEach year, ARS scientists develop new varieties of fruits, vegetables, and other products that provide consumers with improved convenience, longer shelf life, better nutrition, new …

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Nutrition Coloring Pages AgLab

WebFood Group Coloring Pages. Did you know there are five food groups that help us stay healthy? Use these coloring pages to learn what foods from around the world count …

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Reducing Ammonia Pollution from Cows AgLab

WebARS researchers are investigating red clover as a feed ingredient to help cows excrete less ammonia into the environment as a pollutant.

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Biodiversity Experiment AgLab

WebBiodiversity Experiment. Biodiversity describes the different kinds of organisms found in an area. Scientists use biodiversity to measure the health of a particular ecosystem or …

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AgLab: Science Projects AgLab

WebSoil Amendment Experiment. This experiment helps students learn about growing plants with organic soil amendments. AgLab's simple science projects to do at home or in the …

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