nutrition

Healthy eating and balanced nutrition ingredients clean food. (Adobe Stock │ #319077519 - kucherav)
Health & Wellness, Oklahoma, Regional Roundup, research, Southern Region

OSU part of initiative to make food healthier

OSU researchers co-authored a new paper examining how healthier staple foods could improve public health through agriculture. Read More

Sheri Glazier - new Executive Director of the Wheat Foods Council
Ag News, Crops, Lacey Vilhauer, Oklahoma, Wheat

Wheat Foods Council names Sheri Glazier executive director 

Senior couple cooking dinner at home. (Adobe Stock-#1784017636 │ Marcos Elihu Castillo Ramirez)
Home and Family

Cooking for one or two: Strategies for healthy meals and less waste

Close up woman washing vegetables above kitchen sink. (Adobe Stock-#470081576 │ khwanchai)

Tips for washing, storing fresh produce to reduce waste, save money

  • By Rebekah Hall │ University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Country road in Oklahoma. (Adobe Stock-#424988478 │ Bennekom)

Rural seed grants fund rural research

Protein may be the new buzzword in the nutrition world, but just because it appears on more and more food labels doesn’t necessarily mean those foods are healthier choices. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

Separate nutrition facts from marketing hype

  • By Trisha Gedon │ Oklahoma State University Extension
Composition with common food allergens. (Adobe Stock-#394159416 │ monticellllo)

K-State food scientist urges awareness to avoid health issues due to food allergies

Boys kicking ball. (Adobe Stock-#110675056 │ Dusan Kostic)

How much physical activity does my child or teen need?

New Kansas Soybean commissioner celebrates Soy Foods Month 

coffee pouring to cup surrounded by coffee beans (Photo: iStock - iWichy)

Is coffee good for you?

  • By Abagail Chartier and Rachel Knight │ Texas A&M AgriLife
Young family with little kids cooking at home together. (Adobe Stock-#327423655 │ fizkes)

Making meals at home can boost health and save money