http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Fruits_and_VegetablesFind stories, videos, and photos about Fruits and Vegetables from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:02:00 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Fruits_and_Vegetables14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Fruits and Vegetables from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/24/vegetarian.thanksgiving/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/24/vegetarian.thanksgiving/index.html#cnnSTCTextGoing vegetarian on Thanksgiving doesn't mean forcing tofu into faux poultry or shaping legumes into meat-like blobs.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:09:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/30/healthmag.one.week.slimmer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/30/healthmag.one.week.slimmer/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen it comes to losing weight, the little things add up -- trying just one new thing every day can quickly make a big difference. With that in mind, we've taken science's best weight-loss strategies and created a week's worth of slimming to-do's.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:18:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20309116,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20309116,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe actress and her sister share their entertaining inspiration - mom Helga - and a favorite recipeWed, 30 Sep 2009 17:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/31/smallbusiness/movable_feast.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/31/smallbusiness/movable_feast.fsb/index.htmI'm standing with 140 other ravenous diners outside a pigpen on Devil's Gulch Ranch, about 30 miles north of San Francisco, looking at an exhausted 350-pound sow named Penelope. She's resting, having given birth to seven five-pound piglets a few hours earlier.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/03/food.budget/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/03/food.budget/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhile your food budget may have tightened , you need not sacrifice taste and freshness to save a few dollars. Aim for the best value in terms of quality, freshness, and good nutrition to feed your family healthful foods. We'll show you how.Mon, 03 Aug 2009 18:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/06/26/o.love.loss.what.iate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/06/26/o.love.loss.what.iate/index.html#cnnSTCTextI just finished reading "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" for the 219th time. It's a quirky little autobiography in which the utterly charming Ilene Beckerman recalls her life's defining moments through the wardrobe choices she's made -- from Brownie uniform to bridal veil.Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/06/12/diet.repeating.foods.jampolis/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/06/12/diet.repeating.foods.jampolis/index.html#cnnSTCTextIs it OK to eat the same thing over and over, day after day? As an example - eating grilled chicken, green beans, and rice, whites of eggs, and berries. Are there any significant health risks to such monatany?Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/03/farmers.markets.hospitals/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/03/farmers.markets.hospitals/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor years, hospitals have embodied a paradox.Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/05/more.for.your.calories/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/05/more.for.your.calories/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn 2005, the government's revised Dietary Guidelines for Americans introduced the term "nutrient density," which sounds complicated but simply refers to how much nutrition a food provides.Tue, 05 May 2009 14:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/08/cl.body.boosters/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/08/cl.body.boosters/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor many, springtime means revamping exercise regimens, improving appearance, reading more books, taking on a new hobby, and improving dietary habits.Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/04/01/kids.food.tourism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/04/01/kids.food.tourism/index.html#cnnSTCTextHave your kids ever seen a cranberry bean?Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/23/best.foods.for.your.heart/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/23/best.foods.for.your.heart/index.html#cnnSTCTextSimple food choices go a long way when it comes to your heart's health. Focusing on fresh foods full of heart-healthy fats and antioxidants can decrease your risk of developing heart disease and cut your chances of a heart attack. These 10 foods will help keep your ticker in top shape.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/20/white.house.garden/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/20/white.house.garden/index.html#cnnSTCTextWant to know where the presidential produce comes from?Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/03/13/beta.carotene.supplement/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/03/13/beta.carotene.supplement/index.html#cnnSTCTextIs it prudent to take beta carotene as a supplement?Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/16/oprah.habit.month/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/16/oprah.habit.month/index.html#cnnSTCTextMy habits weren't horrible, but they weren't great, either. No sodas, fast food, or cigarettes, and I ate my share of broccoli...but I also liked heavy cream in my coffee, butter with dinner, and fortifying spoonfuls of ice cream when afternoon hunger hit.Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/02/13/decaf.green.tea.jampolis/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/02/13/decaf.green.tea.jampolis/index.html#cnnSTCTextIs decaffeinated green tea as healthy as regular green tea? Are plums as healthy as prunes? Are fresh cranberries as healthy as dried cranberries? The "buzz" in the media is that green tea, prunes and cranberries are all extremely healthy foods. But, what if the caffeinated green tea keeps you up all night and you're not a fan of dried fruits?Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/12/menu.mood/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/12/menu.mood/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you want to put some sizzle back into your sex life, food can help you set the mood this Valentine's Day. There's nothing better than a romantic, home-cooked dinner, featuring some R-rated foods to help turn up the heat.Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:40:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20161129_20240086,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20161129_20240086,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnCelebrity event planner Mindy Weiss shares great ideas for three memorable celebrations under $300Tue, 30 Dec 2008 20:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/12/09/healthmag.celebrity.diet.tricks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/12/09/healthmag.celebrity.diet.tricks/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen you see photos of Cameron Diaz's slim silhouette or Jessica Alba's flat post-pregnancy tummy, you probably wonder just how Hollywood stars stay so lean or snap back into shape so quickly. While many swear their svelte bods come from eating right and exercising round the clock, the truth is that some celebs may go to strange and interesting lengths to get or stay pin thin. Here, the skinny on exactly what the big names do to get red-carpet ready -- from the healthy strategies you'll want to steal to the just plain wacky ideas you'll want to avoid.Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:09:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/11/27/mf.thanksgiving.food.reasons/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/11/27/mf.thanksgiving.food.reasons/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen Americans sit down with their families for Thanksgiving dinner, most of us will probably gorge ourselves on the same traditional Thanksgiving menu, with turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing, and pumpkin pie taking up the most real estate on our plates. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 13:52:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/12/eu.misshapen.vegetables/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/12/eu.misshapen.vegetables/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn EU ban restricting the sale of imperfect-looking fruit and vegetables is expected to be overturned on Wednesday, allowing curvy cucumbers and knobbly carrots to return to the shops.Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:51:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850454,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850454,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA country prone to dieting fads has convinced itself that bananas for breakfast is a magic formula for weight loss Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:35:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1846191,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1846191,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe old-fashioned practices of at-home canning, pickling and preserving are all the rage these days, with famous foodies and young urban hipstersWed, 01 Oct 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/homestyle/08/26/rs.fake.it.with.takeout/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/homestyle/08/26/rs.fake.it.with.takeout/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhether you're hosting a formal party or just throwing together snacks for drinks with friends, we've got ideas for transforming carryout into crowd-pleasing cuisine. Everyone will assume your sink is stacked with dirty pots and pans. (And if you keep them out of the kitchen, they'll never know the truth.)Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/26/chinn.recipes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/26/chinn.recipes/index.html#cnnSTCTextTo whet your appetite, here are a couple of Bobby Chin's favorite recipes from his book "Wild Wild East".Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:21:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1834735,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1834735,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsConsumers worried about salad safety may soon be able to buy fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce zapped with just enough radiation to kill E. coli and a few other germsThu, 21 Aug 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/07/15/salmonella.track/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/07/15/salmonella.track/index.html#cnnSTCTextFour months into a nationwide Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak, investigators Thursday still couldn't say where it originated.Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/06/13/atlanta.dining/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/06/13/atlanta.dining/index.html#cnnSTCTextFood is a huge part of any destination for me, and my home base -- Atlanta, Georgia -- is no exception.Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/07/02/cl.produce.preparation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/07/02/cl.produce.preparation/index.html#cnnSTCTextFresh fruits and vegetables are among the most nutritious foods you can choose. They're low in calories yet rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. That's why produce, along with whole grains, forms the basis of a healthful diet. What's more, the way you store, prepare, and cook these foods can magnify (or preserve) their already healthful properties.Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/30/cl.bringing.out.best/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/30/cl.bringing.out.best/index.html#cnnSTCTextFresh fruits and vegetables are among the most nutritious foods you can choose. They're low in calories yet rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. That's why produce, along with whole grains, forms the basis of a healthful diet. What's more, the way you store, prepare, and cook these foods can magnify (or preserve) their already healthful properties.Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/27/rs.food.pairings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/27/rs.food.pairings/index.html#cnnSTCTextCertain foods play well with others, while others lose strength in pairs.Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:21:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1817301,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1817301,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsToo big of a temperature difference can make a tomato literally suck water inside the fruit through the scar where its stem used to be. If salmonella happens to be lurking on the skin, that's one way it can penetrateMon, 23 Jun 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/18/news/economy/Lawrrence_Hawaii_shipping/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/18/news/economy/Lawrrence_Hawaii_shipping/index.htmEver wonder why everything at the grocery store seems to cost more these days? Blame it on, what else? - the price of fuel. The cost of shipping food is skyrocketing. And it's a domino effect from the farmer, to the shippers, to your local restaurants and supermarkets.Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/11/cl.antioxidant.juices/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/11/cl.antioxidant.juices/index.html#cnnSTCTextEating fruits and vegetables helps keep you healthy and protects against disease, but it's not always easy to consume as much produce as experts advise. Fortunately, juices can be a convenient way to squeeze in extra servings. Six ounces -- just 3/4 cup of juice -- counts as one serving of a fruit or vegetable.Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:33:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/john_rolfe/05/22/sports.wines/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/john_rolfe/05/22/sports.wines/index.htmlSome men never grew up Fortunate like you Some men never found out What it takes to be a dude That's sports and wine -- Ben Folds FiveFri, 30 May 2008 21:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/05/07/cl.salad/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/05/07/cl.salad/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhile the quintessential pairing of ripe tomatoes and lettuce is certainly enjoyable, a good salad can be so much more. Adding fruits, nuts, and other well-chosen ingredients offers a welcome change. More importantly, incorporating a few more nutritious ingredients is an easy way to serve a more healthful dish.Wed, 07 May 2008 14:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/04/25/hm.restaurants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/04/25/hm.restaurants/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you're like us, you eat out more than ever -- and, as nice as it is to not have to cook, those meals out can actually feel like work. How do you navigate the minefields of huge portions, hidden fats, and sky-high sodium levels?Mon, 28 Apr 2008 03:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/04/23/cl.calories/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/diet.fitness/04/23/cl.calories/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn 2005, the government's revised Dietary Guidelines for Americans introduced the term "nutrient density," which sounds complicated but simply refers to how much nutrition a food provides. For example, a slice of 100 percent whole-grain bread is loaded with vitamins, minerals, and fiber, while a slice of regular white bread is lower in all three.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/25/honduran.melon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/25/honduran.melon/index.html#cnnSTCTextHe's no Julia Child, but Honduran President Manuel Zelaya showed Tuesday he can attack a cantaloupe and U.S. government claims in a single motion.Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:36:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20182478,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20182478,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnEva Longoria Parker admits to nerves on eve of star studded openingThu, 06 Mar 2008 23:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/11/28/yir.tl.best.restaurants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/11/28/yir.tl.best.restaurants/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs more and more of you dream and scheme your vacations around unforgettable meals, T+L has searched far and wide -- through eight cities across four continents, to be precise -- to unearth the world's greatest new dining experiences. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 21:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/11/30/dinner.prep/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/11/30/dinner.prep/index.html#cnnSTCTextUse five-minute windows of time to make big headway on making meals.Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/11/09/healthmag.starve/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/11/09/healthmag.starve/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt's 9 p.m. and you know just where that bag of peanut M&Ms is -- it's stashed in the pantry behind the ultravirtuous oatmeal and seriously fortified cereal. Out of sight, but not out of mind. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/08/31/cl.worldly.advice/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/08/31/cl.worldly.advice/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you've vacationed in an international destination, you know that learning about its food is one of the best ways to become familiar with a new culture. But lately, Americans have also taken greater interest in global cuisine because of health benefits attributed to certain styles of eating. Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/homestyle/08/28/pool.party/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/homestyle/08/28/pool.party/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs Labor Day approaches, there's still time for making the last big splash of the summer with a pool party.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:41:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/09/03/100202647/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/09/03/100202647/index.htmIt's a sweet time for honeybees in the rolling hills of eastern Pennsylvania, and the ones humming around Dennis vanEngelsdorp seem too preoccupied by the blooming knapweed nearby to sting him as he carefully lifts the top off their hive. VanEngelsdorp, Pennsylvania's state apiarist, spots signs of plenty within: honeycomb stocked with yellow pollen, neat rows of wax hexagons housing larval bees, and a fertile queen churning out eggs.Tue, 28 Aug 2007 06:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/08/23/o.men.eat/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/08/23/o.men.eat/index.html#cnnSTCTextTypically, men think about their health at one time -- during a crisis. But the problem with that wait-and-treat approach is that men are constantly responding to health emergencies rather than preventing them.Mon, 27 Aug 2007 01:52:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/extramustard/07/03/competitive.eating/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/extramustard/07/03/competitive.eating/index.htmlThe NFL has the Vince Lombardi Trophy, the NHL has the Stanley Cup -- and Major League Eating has the Yellow Mustard Belt, which is up for grabs again this July 4 in the annual Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on New York's Coney Island. The event will be as hotly-contested as ever as American fan favorite Joey Chestnut seeks to take down Takeru Kobayashi's hot dog dynasty.Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:57:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/07/01/100116626/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/07/01/100116626/index.htmWhole Foods, the nation's popular and fast-growing chain of "healthy" supermarkets, makes you feel good about groceries the moment you enter. Its mountains of lustrous produce, farmer's-market ambience and declared mission to provide you with the freshest natural and organic products make it seem as though you're doing a good deed for yourself and the environment. But not everything at Whole Foods is all that wholesome. And buying there could cost you a lot more than at other supermarkets—which is why some dub the store "Whole Paycheck." When you shop there, keep these pointers in mind. Sun, 01 Jul 2007 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/26/cl.boost.nutrition/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/26/cl.boost.nutrition/index.html#cnnSTCTextSlipping in healthful nutrients here and there can transform an ordinary diet into a nutritional all-star. We polled experts for tips on giving family meals nutritional oomph and good flavor.Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:16:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/07/09/100122335/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/07/09/100122335/index.htmSuresh Prasad sells groceries from a 12-by eight-foot store opposite a new Reliance Fresh supermarket in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. His specialties are 10-cent pastry puffs and cakes. With the supermarket drawing new customers to the area, his sales have doubled.Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/22/carbonated.food/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/22/carbonated.food/index.htmlAdd a pinch of salt. Throw in a dash of pepper. Or -- if you really want to get your taste buds buzzing -- infuse your food with a fizz full of carbonation.Tue, 22 May 2007 17:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/05/15/cl.calories/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/05/15/cl.calories/index.htmlIn 2005, the government's revised Dietary Guidelines for Americans introduced the term "nutrient density," which sounds complicated but simply refers to how much nutrition a food provides. For example, a slice of 100 percent whole-grain bread is loaded with vitamins, minerals, and fiber, while a slice of regular white bread is lower in all three.Tue, 15 May 2007 15:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/01/news/international/indian_mangoes/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/01/news/international/indian_mangoes/index.htmThe first shipment of Indian mangoes - arguably some of the best and juiciest varieties in the world - were officially cleared for retail sale in the United States on Tuesday after an 18-year hiatus.Tue, 01 May 2007 13:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/03/23/chasinglife.recipes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/03/23/chasinglife.recipes/index.htmlSince the 1930s, researchers have known that a diet that was both nutritious and very low in calories could extend the life in lab rats and mice. It's still unknown whether it could have the same benefit for humans, but April Smith and Michael Rae follow a calorie restriction diet in the hopes that it will.Fri, 23 Mar 2007 22:38:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/20/news/companies/pluggedin_gunther_labels.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/20/news/companies/pluggedin_gunther_labels.fortune/index.htmThey say you can't judge a book by its cover. All too often, you can't judge a food by its label, either.Wed, 20 Dec 2006 14:24:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/13/news/tacobell_lettuce/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/13/news/tacobell_lettuce/index.htmAn ingredient used in 70 percent of Taco Bell's products, lettuce, probably caused an E.coli outbreak that sickened dozens of people in the U.S. Northeast, food safety officials said on Wednesday.Thu, 14 Dec 2006 03:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/13/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/13/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlTaco Bell reopened most of the more than 90 restaurants that it closed in the Northeast following an E. coli outbreak that sickened as many as 67 people, a company spokesman told CNN Tuesday.Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/12/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/12/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlTaco Bell reopened most of the more than 90 restaurants that it closed in the Northeast in recent weeks following an E. coli outbreak that sickened as many as 64 people, a company spokesman told CNN on Tuesday.Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/11/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/11/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlSixty-four cases of E. coli bacteria related to the outbreak that hit several Taco Bell restaurants in the Northeast in the past two weeks have now been confirmed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/10/26/cook.pumpkin/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/10/26/cook.pumpkin/index.htmlThis is the time of year when pumpkin is iconic. Between Halloween, harvest decorations, and Thanksgiving pie, it's the season's symbol.Thu, 26 Oct 2006 20:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/10/06/lycopene.cook.light/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/10/06/lycopene.cook.light/index.htmlFashion designer Bill Blass once said, "Red is the ultimate cure for sadness." Scientists haven't proven that, but they are finding evidence that the red-pigmented antioxidant lycopene, found in many fruits and vegetables -- especially tomatoes -- may play an important role in reducing risks of many diseases, including cancer.Fri, 06 Oct 2006 23:52:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/02/8387511/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/02/8387511/index.htmHere's a business-school case study waiting to be written: a national distribution system that guarantees that a third of its goods never make it to market. That has been the problem with agricultu... Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/09/21/pumpkins.by.the.sea/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/09/21/pumpkins.by.the.sea/index.htmlIn Half Moon Bay, California, chill autumn air marks the end of summer and the start of its hottest season. "It's pumpkin time," declares Alys Shin, as she traverses Highway 1 toward the crescent-shape bay. The huge swells that build below intensify the excitement brimming in her two young sons.Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/09/07/light.recipes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/09/07/light.recipes/index.htmlHealthy, light cooking doesn't have to take a lot of time. Here are three quick and easy recipes from Cooking Light magazine.Thu, 07 Sep 2006 19:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/08/31/trips.local.hawaii/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/08/31/trips.local.hawaii/index.htmlFish tacos, ulu, misoyaki, lihing mui -- cuisine in Hawaii features twists on standards and a variety of exotic and tasty treats all their own.Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:07:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/09/04/8384865/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/09/04/8384865/index.htmEmaan Singh Mann is a happy farmer, a rare commodity in India's northern state of Punjab, where overfarming and a falling water table have affected productivity on the broad plains that gave rise t... Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/08/01/blue.berries.hel/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/08/01/blue.berries.hel/index.htmlGrowing up in upstate New York, I remember eating blueberries the size of marbles. But those were cultivated berries -- not the tiny wild ones that are in season right now, as I discovered last year when I visited the wild blueberry fields in Maine. These petite gems don't grow on big bushes like the cultivated ones, but on small plants that barely reach my knees.Tue, 01 Aug 2006 19:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/07/05/magazines/fortune/pluggedin_food.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/07/05/magazines/fortune/pluggedin_food.fortune/index.htmIf we are what we eat, why do we eat what we do? That question has puzzled scientists - not to mention big food companies - for decades, but new research continues to shed light on this fascinating mystery of human behavior.Wed, 05 Jul 2006 15:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/25/prague.restaurants/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/25/prague.restaurants/index.htmlThe city once known for really dreary food -- from meat to potatoes and back -- has learned to lighten up. Even vegetarians can have a fulfilling experience.Tue, 25 Apr 2006 13:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/20/light.recipes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/20/light.recipes/index.html(CNN) -- Healthy, light cooking doesn't have to take a lot of time. Here are three quick and easy recipes from Cooking Light magazine.Mon, 20 Feb 2006 21:50:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/09/pf/organic_food/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/09/pf/organic_food/index.htmIf you've ever wanted to buy more organic food but didn't want to take out a second mortgage to do so, a new report by Consumer Reports can help stretch your health-conscious dollar further.Mon, 09 Jan 2006 10:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/11/11/dc.dining/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/11/11/dc.dining/index.htmlWe searched Washington, D.C., for the ultimate value meal: great tasting, excellent service, unique atmosphere, and -- hardest of all -- close to the sites and attractions you want to see.Fri, 11 Nov 2005 16:11:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/11/01/8362804/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/11/01/8362804/index.htmSunkist did it for oranges, Pom Wonderful for pomegranates. Now San Francisco-based startup Sundia is branding the watermelon. Led by entrepreneur Brad Oberwager and Odwalla veteran Dan Hoskins, th...Tue, 01 Nov 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/02/quest.recipe1/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/02/quest.recipe1/index.htmlCourtesy Sanjiv KapoorFri, 02 Sep 2005 16:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/05/26/juice.recipes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/05/26/juice.recipes/index.htmlHere are some of the recipes mentioned in the article "Sinful tastes, healthy eating" from Pippa Cuthbert and Lindsay Cameron Wilson's "Juice!":Thu, 26 May 2005 14:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/12/13/holiday.recipes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/12/13/holiday.recipes/index.htmlHere are some of the recipes mentioned in the article "Flavors for the holidays":Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:16:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/10/markets/hurricane-fruit/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/10/markets/hurricane-fruit/index.htmIt's been a lousy fall for grocery shoppers. First the cost of tomatoes set new records, and now those lucky enough to find grapefruits can expect to pay more than $1 a piece.Fri, 10 Dec 2004 19:09:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/12/01/8214501/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/12/01/8214501/index.htmZAIGER'S GENETICS Founded by Floyd Zaiger Wed, 01 Dec 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/08/09/377886/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/08/09/377886/index.htmThe room is white--pristinely white. We're inside the sensory panel room at Wendy's headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, where employees of the $7.3 billion fast-food giant get to taste-test new products ...Mon, 09 Aug 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367346/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367346/index.htmI recently went by Paul McGlothin's house in Westchester County, N.Y., to watch him eat breakfast. At 5:45 in the morning he began his first course by measuring out exactly eight ounces of unsweete...Mon, 19 Apr 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/11/01/358297/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/11/01/358297/index.htmPity the humble potato, whose long reign as America's staple starch is jeopardized by the low-carb craze. Not only are French fry sales down--by 5% since last year, according to the U.S. Potato Boa...Sat, 01 Nov 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2003/09/02/pf/saving/travel/american_pie/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2003/09/02/pf/saving/travel/american_pie/index.htmA few months back, a friend of mine hosted a TV party to watch the Kentucky Derby. So I did what any fan of regional Americana would do for such an occasion: I baked a derby pie.Wed, 03 Sep 2003 15:09:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/09/01/348629/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/09/01/348629/index.htmA few months back, a friend of mine hosted a TV party to watch the Kentucky Derby. So I did what any fan of regional Americana would do for such an occasion: I baked a derby pie. Mon, 01 Sep 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2002/12/01/333269/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2002/12/01/333269/index.htmWhat do you do when you come to a fork in the road? Simple: You ask for directions. And you try to ask someone who not only has been down that way before but has succeeded beyond all expectation. T...Sun, 01 Dec 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300101/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300101/index.htmHow do you find good down-home food? Follow your nose, for one, but don't forget your eyes. Four rules for the road: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/08/01/263958/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/08/01/263958/index.htmTo my left is a big-bellied guy gnawing on a pork rib. To my right, a fellow of similar girth is being interviewed by a TV crew as he butchers a whole hog. All around me are tents and booths with s...Sun, 01 Aug 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/10/01/231817/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/10/01/231817/index.htmWhere do you reserve a table the next time you want an exceptional meal prepared by one of the most talented chefs in your area? For many discerning diners, today's choice ticket is often the local...Wed, 01 Oct 1997 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/07/01/85919/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/07/01/85919/index.htmNot long ago the U.S. food map was a variation on the celebrated New Yorker magazine cover: a huge, deliciously detailed Manhattan filled the foreground, set off by a hinterland of boring plains. T...Sun, 01 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/06/23/67724/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/06/23/67724/index.htmIn what they called a two-day encounter session, executives of Lorimar Inc. and Telepictures Corp. munched meal after meal in their suite at New York's Helmsley Palace hotel last September as they ...Mon, 23 Jun 1986 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/02/03/67053/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/02/03/67053/index.htmA restaurant in New York called the Palace acknowledged with pride a decade ago that it served the most costly dinner in Manhattan: $50 prix fixe per person, minimum. The Palace is long gone, and w...Mon, 03 Feb 1986 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/09/02/66387/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/09/02/66387/index.htmAGRICULTURAL biotechnology is finally emerging from a miasma of wild-eyed claims and promises that have swathed it in recent years. After researchers at the Max Planck Institute in West Germany suc...Mon, 02 Sep 1985 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/18/65627/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/18/65627/index.htmWHEN a National Institutes of Health panel recently recommended that Americans lower their blood cholesterol by reducing fat intake, some food marketers took heart. Fresh fruit and vegetables--$20 ...Mon, 18 Feb 1985 05:01:00 EST