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The Raw Food Diet

The raw food diet is based on unprocessed and uncooked plant food like fresh fruit and vegetables, sprouts, seeds, nuts, grains, beans, dried fruit, nuts, and seaweed.  At least 75% of the diet must be living or raw, and it … Continue reading

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Amy’s Pizza

Amy’s is a natural vegetarian company that has been around for twenty years, and is a family owned and operated business.  It started out in 1987, shortly after Rachel and Andy Berliner’s daughter Amy was born.  They got the idea … Continue reading

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Produce You Should Buy Organic

There are many reasons why you should buy organic.  Not only is organic food better for the environment, it’s better for you.  Pesticides damage soil, water, and wildlife.  And tests show that most non-organic produce contain residual pesticides even after washing. … Continue reading

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High Fructose Corn Syrup Not So Sweet

High Fructose Corn Syrup is a sweetener and preservative found in many processed foods, from Twinkies and sodas to ketchup and breads.  It is made by changing the sugar in cornstarch to fructose, another form of sugar.  It extends the … Continue reading

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