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Published on 2011-09-17 00:16:00
Muenster Three Bean SaladThis delicious salad/salsa is sweet and filling with the delicate flavor of mild and nutty muenster cheese.Image and recipe adapted fromWhole Foods'"Gouda Three Bean Salad."Prep Time: 10 minutesInactive Time: 24 hoursServes: 8-10Ingredients:2 Tbsp. Agave Nectar1 1/2 Tbsp. Dijon or Spicy Brown Mustard1 Tbsp. &
Eat Your Fruits and Veggies... Do We Really Need to Say This?
Published on 2011-04-12 23:48:00
2010 study shows that high fruit and vegetable consumption reduces risks of coronary heart disease (CHD)A study performed by Linda M. Oude Griep et al at the Division of Human Nutrition at Wageningen University in The Netherlands found that those who consumed higher amounts of fruits and vegetables in their diets (amounts greater than 391 grams a day compared with less than 235 grams a day) resulted a 17% lower risk of CHD. As explained in the research article, "Raw and Processed
Green Jeans
Published on 2011-01-24 22:40:00
Levi's makes its denim with less waterBack in 2007, Levi's did a cradle-to-grave assessment of the resources required for its famous 501 denim and found out something surprising: its jeans were practically made of water. The San Francisco-based company discovered that over the lifetime of its jeans, from the cotton fields needed to make the fabric to consumers' tossing their dirty dungarees in the washing machine, each pair used up 3,480 L of water, which is the equivalent of running a garden ho
