Tag: healthy food options

EJ’s Soul Food and Vegan opening in Gastonia.

Dara J. Bess mixing fried chicken wings in her wing sauces. Courtesy of Denise, Charlotte Five.

Dara J. Bess mixing fried chicken wings in her wing sauces. Courtesy of Denise, Charlotte Five.


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Fried pickles, baked chicken, mac and cheese and family-recipe collard greens can only mean one thing here in the Carolinas: good

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June 13, 2023 By Off

10 health benefits of pomegranate

Pomegranates are low in calories and fat but high in fiber, vitamins and minerals. Benefits include antioxidants, heart health, urinary health, exercise endurance, and more.

Pomegranates are round, red fruits. They feature a white inner flesh that’s packed with crunchy,

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June 11, 2023 By Off

Food shoppers choose prices, says study

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A new study of food consumer shopping behaviors has found that when faced with a choice—lower prices or healthier foods—they are more likely to choose lower prices.

The study found that when you give food consumers

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June 11, 2023 By Off

Many Americans face “hunger crisis” as food insecurity rises

Anti-hunger advocates say the US is facing an “unprecedented” rise in food insecurity amid persistently high inflation in the grocery aisle and cuts to the food-stamp program earlier this year.

The rise in food insecurity — lacking enough food to

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June 1, 2023 By Off