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Healthy Holidays
Read how to stay on track with health goals, plan budget-friendly meals, accommodate guest’s dietary restrictions and maintain safe food handling.
Food Safe Preparation
Prevent contamination when preparing and serving meals by following these guidelines for cooking temperatures, food handling, and cleaning.
Winter Recipes
Stay warm as the temperatures drop with these healthy winter recipes.
Nutrition Tips for Every Stage of Life
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Culture and Food
Learn how to prepare traditional foods and cuisines in healthful ways.
Pupusas Revueltas
Make these chicken, veggie, and cheese pupusas for a fun, hands-on dinner.
Historical Dietary Guidance Digital Collection
Explore the history of dietary guidance from the 19th century to today.
USDA FoodData Central
Look up what’s in the foods that you eat using this nutrient database.
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