Sentences with phrase «americans as a food source»

They are a species of sunflower and were cultivated by Native Americans as a food source before the arrival of Europeans.

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Mesquite bean pods were relied on by American Indians as an important food source and are commonly dried and ground into mesquite flour.

Milk just so happens to be the top food source for calcium, potassium and vitamin D, which means milk has three of the four nutrients identified as lacking in many American diets, including those of children.

«Our purpose is to unite our individual gifts from God in establishing Natalie's as a transparent food source and a global symbol of clean - label nutrition, while providing American jobs and supporting Florida farmers,» the company says.

Nutritious: Canned foods are a good source of essential nutrients and under - consumed proteins, such as fish and legumes, and help all Americans meet dietary recommendations.

In addition to the SQF code, SQFI standards have expanded to include an ethical sourcing code and management system, as well as a joint program with the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) that promotes safe animal feed and food production.

As well as highlighting industry best - practices in ethical sourcing and food ingredients, this North American edition aims to showcase popular approaches to measuring ecological impacts.&raquAs well as highlighting industry best - practices in ethical sourcing and food ingredients, this North American edition aims to showcase popular approaches to measuring ecological impacts.&raquas highlighting industry best - practices in ethical sourcing and food ingredients, this North American edition aims to showcase popular approaches to measuring ecological impacts.»

«I am pleased that members of the American Culinary Federation continue to support local sourcing and sustainable food practices as an annual trend and are paving the way for these values to become part of everyday American cooking.»

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends meat as a first food because it's such a great source of protein, zinc, and iron, especially red meat and dark poultry meat.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that other sources of iron aside from baby cereal can and should be introduced as some of baby's first foods.

Come and visit Moose Hill and view the forest and fields as local Native Americans did - seeing the earth as your source of food, medicine, and shelter.

Visit Moose Hill and view the forest and fields as Native American did — seeing the earth as your source for food and shelter.

When to make your baby food puree The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends breastfeeding as the only source of food and nutrition for infants below the age of 6 months.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends breastfeeding as the only source of food and nutrition for infants below the age of 6 months.

Not only is it free, but breast milk is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics as the primary source of food for infants until they are 6 months old.

Moreover, they contend that dietary guidelines that focus on dairy products as a major source of calcium are based on a realistic assessment of the food choices most Americans make.

For example, without insects as a food source, North American fisheries would collapse because most freshwater species subsist on flies and other insects.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends meat as a first food because it's such a great source of protein, zinc, iron, and fat.

Go to credible sources Websites of professional organizations like the American Dietetic Association, government agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, medical institutions such as the Mayo Clinic, or educators like Harvard University provide information you can trust.

However, excellent omega 3 sources are found in ordinary foods in the plant world — just 5 grams of flaxseed will provide over 100 % of the RDA (if you're American, one ounce = 28 grams), as will 3 walnuts, or 15 grams of hemp seeds.

With more than 90 % of Americans getting less than the average requirement of important vitamins, such as vitamin D, from food sources alone, a nutrition «insurance policy» such as this one is a smart move.

Mesquite bean pods were relied on by American Indians as an important food source and are commonly dried and ground into mesquite flour.

The high risk of deficiency in Americans is directly related to our over-reliance on heavily processed foods as our main calorie sources.

She commended the 2000 edition of the Dietary Guidelines for acknowledging the cultural diversity in American food choices and presenting plant - based foods, such as soyfoods, as a good source of several key nutrients.

Food Fact: Nutritional researchers are in wide agreement that most Americans rely too heavily on red and processed meats as their primary sources of protein.

With the record high unemployment, a record number of 46 million Americans are now on food stamps as their primary source of food.

The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), which establishes the standards that states use to develop pet food laws and regulations, defines natural food as «a feed or feed ingredient derived solely from plant, animal or mined sources» and should not have «been produced by or subject to a chemically synthetic process» or «contain any additives or processing aids that are chemically synthetic.»

The Pet Food Committee of the Association of American Feed Control Officials define natural pet foods as being derived from natural food sources and not processed with chemicFood Committee of the Association of American Feed Control Officials define natural pet foods as being derived from natural food sources and not processed with chemicfood sources and not processed with chemicals.

By - products in pet foods that meet Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) guidelines come from clean animal parts other than meat, such as liver, kidneys and other organs which are an excellent source of protein.

In the past, lamb has been the protein source of choice as American pet food companies had traditionally failed to produce lamb - based pet foods.