Fruits & Vegetables: Nutrition, Culinary Uses & Preservation

Variety comparisons and diverse culinary forms, such as juices or dried extracts, determine the nutritional value and physiological impact of plant-based diets on systemic health.

Raw sweet potato cut with spices

Sweet Potato Allergies

A food allergy will often appear in childhood, and the National Institutes of Health estimates that one out of every 12 children will experience an allergic reaction to food. Allergies may dissipate with age, but many adults have food allergies as well.

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How to Store Mandarin Oranges

Mandarin oranges fall into the citrus fruit category, along with other popular types, such as oranges and grapefruits. Each variety of mandarin offers a slightly different texture, flavor and appearance, reports Purdue University.

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