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Explore the differences between plant-based milks.

Lupin, lupine or lupini beans are members of the pea family. The yellow, flat, round beans somewhat resemble lima beans and have a sweet, nutty flavor and firm, hearty texture.

The climatarian diet is a “climate-friendly diet” that encourages people to make their food choices based on environmental impact or carbon footprint.

In recent years, we’ve seen the scope of nutrition expanded to include environmental components, with the introduction of new terms like “sustainable nutrition” and “planetary health.”

Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an inflammatory autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the lining of healthy joints, causing pain, inflammation, stiffness and sometimes loss of function.

What you thought you knew (or didn’t) about open data and open access publishing.

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or SIBO, is a condition caused by increased numbers of bacteria in the small intestine.

Known as polycystic ovary syndrome or polycystic ovarian syndrome, PCOS is the most common endocrine disorder in females of reproductive age.

Whether you are a student, newly minted registered dietitian nutritionist or nutrition and dietetics technician, registered or a seasoned pro, what you share online can change the trajectory of your career — for better or worse.

Studies have shown certain compounds in foods and beverages such as carotenoids, polyphenols and some vitamins may improve the skin’s ability to fight off UV damage and sunburn or speed up the recovery process from damage caused by UV rays.

From hummus to baked goods to sushi, sesame is a prevalent and versatile ingredient found in foods around the world. Yet for individuals with a sesame allergy, consumption can be dangerous, with reactions ranging from mild to severe.

There is evidence that depression, ranging from mild to major depressive disorder, or MDD, may be influenced by a person’s diet — and vice versa.

Approximately one in four children has a feeding disorder, and the percentage rises to four in five among children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

A growing body of research suggests placebos may aid in the treatment of certain conditions and it may have more to do with context than with pills.

While our ability to smell plays a dominant role in food enjoyment, quality of life and nutrition-related health outcomes, smell impairments are often undiagnosed and have negative health consequences.

Explore some social justice, animal welfare and environmental stewardship considerations of food purchasing and production.

It might seem as if the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines, released in December 2020, are more of the same compared to their recent predecessors, but there are some significant changes to both the ninth edition as well as the procedures behind the scenes.

Explore trends in consumer behavior, functional foods and supplements since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.