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Walnuts have more antioxidants, with greater potency to protect cells against oxidative damage than any other nut commonly eaten. You only need to eat 7 walnuts a day (14 halves or 1 ounce) to get a health benefit.   … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think.  Sprout baby food has enlarged its brand offerings with new options for both babies and toddlers. We had our 3-year old taster sample some of the toddler choices. Crispy Fruit & Veggie … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Kamut Brand Khorasan Wheat Flour is made from an ancient variety of wheat that is being cultivated today. The Kamut brand insures that it is the ancient khorasan variety, certified organic, with … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. If you like nuts, KIND is a brand for you. Finding your personal favorites among the dizzying array of snack bars could be a challenge. There are 25 flavor combinations to try. … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Enjoy Life Foods are all certified gluten-free and free of the 8 common food allergens – wheat, dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, egg, soy, fish and shellfish. The foods are produced in a … Read More

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Facts Up Front is a voluntary labeling program begun in 2011 by the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the Food Marketing Institute. It presents information from the Nutrition Facts Panel (found on the side or back of packages) in a simpler, easier-to-understand form. Facts Up Front typically looks like the label above. In addition to these 4 facts, … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. ips All Natural makes pressure puffed Egg White Ch(ips). ips,  which stands for intelligent protein snacks, comes in 4 flavors: Aged White Cheddar, Barbeque, Cinnamon Sugar, and Sea Salt & Black Pepper. … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Lowfat ice cream disappoints more often than it pleases. It is hard to duplicate the creamy mouthfeel and taste of full fat ice cream. Though neither of these will fool you into believing you … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Kids love to find a treat in their lunchbox and Moms are always looking for good options. Funky Monkey Snacks has joined with Marvel Avengers characters to extend its line of freeze-dried … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think.  Tea of a Kind is a ready-to-drink tea-based beverage with a unique “Gizmo” cap. A special pressurized nitrogen chamber in the cap holds the fresh brewed tea and other ingredients which are … Read More

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