Sentences with phrase «states as a food source»

Then, in the late 1800's, the plant was brought over to the United States as a food source for livestock.

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They define eating healthfully to mean including «good foods,» not just avoiding the «bad».5 They see nutrients as a tool to provide optimum health, and are concerned about sodium - related disease states (according to multiple consumer research sources).6 Today, a significant number are working to reduce or avoid sodium.

However, it is sheds full of thousands of animals living with their own excrement that are the real source of a massive public health threat — those sheds are «food for flu» as evolutionary biologist Rob Wallace states.

In the same way that Harris Ranch uses locally sourced food to support the California economy, the company is looking for help from the state as it deals with ongoing drought conditions.

The concept of the desert as a source of food fascinated me because I had spent some months of army service in North Africa and two years at New Mexico State teaching horticulture.

When FODMAPs aren't absorbed correctly in the small intestine, they «continue along their journey along the digestive tract, arriving at the large intestine, where they act as a food source to the bacteria that live there normally,» states Shepherd Works, a website from Dr. Sue Shepherd who developed the low - FODMAP diet.

Chocolate has been reconsidered recently as a source of healthy compounds, according to lead author and Penn State associate professor of food science Dr Joshua Lambert.

Nearly half of consumers state that they want more fibre in their diet, 2 and they are increasingly looking beyond the traditional sources to get it.3 As a result, there is an unmistakable opportunity for food and beverage manufacturers to produce fibre - fortified products that answer consumers» health and taste demands.

In addition, the memo says, debts too difficult to collect must be written off as operating losses and may not be covered by the food service account, but by finding money «which may come from the district's general fund, special funding from the state or other local sources, or any other non-Federal sources.»

Although the diet states you can eat whatever you like on five days of the week, it doesn't guide participants towards the variety of foods required for optimal nourishment: vegetables, fruit, grains, dairy or dairy alternatives and protein sources such as lean meats, eggs and nuts.

When you don't eat enough carbs, your body's «favorite» source of energy which is turned into glucose, your body is put into a metabolic state called ketosis which turns fats into ketones and they serve as an alternative food for your brain, muscles, and other organs.

That's right, the root cause of the war between the states was a secret army of bloodsuckers who used slaves as its main food source.

Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors

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.»

In this article I will outline a couple of pretty cool ideas where you can take your horses on vacation; examine procedures for crossing state lines; and how to conquer the problems faced by many when introducing different food and water sources, as well as provide a list of «must - haves» for traveling with your horses.

«Raw inherently delivers on what pet parents are seeking: pure, real, whole - food ingredients; recipes high in protein that's responsibly sourced and derived from animal sources and not vegetables; minimally processed and crafted to be as close to its natural state as possible,» he said.

Flint River Ranch uses tocopherols, a natural antioxidant and Vitamin E source that slows the oxidation process of fats and oils, to ensure its premium pet food products remain fresh as in their initial state.

The generic term «Meat» allows the pet food companies to use any animal source as an ingredient, as opposed to more specific terms that clearly state the animal source — i.e.; «Chicken Meal» or «Beef By Products».

When reading the ingredient list on a wellness cat food, the protein source should be listed simply as chicken, beef, salmon, turkey or whichever meat is stated on the front label of the food.

When referencing pet foods, the AAFCO definition of natural is «a feed or ingredient derived solely from plant, animal, or mined sources, either in its unprocessed state or having been subject to physical processing, heat processing, rendering, purification, extraction, hydrolysis, enzymolysis, or fermentation but not having been produced by or subject to a chemically synthetic process and not containing any additives or processing aids that are chemically synthetic except in amounts as might occur unavoidably in good manufacturing practices.»

If the product is intended as a source of minerals and vitamins for a non-human food chain animal (dogs, cats and horses), it is classified as a nutritional or feed supplement and regulated by the FDA and individual state feed control officers through the AAFCO Model Bill.

«Raw inherently delivers on what pet parents are seeking: pure, real, whole - food ingredients; recipes high in protein that's responsibly sourced and derived from animal sources and not vegetables; and [food that] is minimally processed and crafted to be as close to its natural state as possible,» says Johnson.

It inherently delivers on things that matter to them: pure, real, whole - food ingredients; recipes high in protein that's derived from animal sources and not vegetables; high - quality ingredients and responsibly sourced protein; minimally processed and crafted to be as close to its natural state as possible.

Most Purina formulas contain corn, wheat and / or soy, as well as ingredients sourced from China (even though most dog / cat foods state «Made in the USA,» that does not mean that the ingredients are sourced from the USA).

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Methodology: GOBankingRates surveyed all 50 states, analyzing eight data points that served as determining factors in the ranking: (1) median household income, sourced from the Census Bureau in 2015 dollars; (2) median home listing price as of June 2017, sourced from Zillow; (3) food spending, using the grocery index sourced from Missouri Economic Research and Information Center and multiplying it against the average amount spent on food from the BLS consumer spending survey from July 2015 - July 2016; (4) employee health insurance premium contribution, sourced from the Commonwealth Fund; (5) annual child care costs for an infant and a 4 - year - old, sourced from Child Care Aware of America; (6) whether the state offers paid time - off for family leave; (7) whether the state has expanded the earned - income Tax Credit at the state level; (8) whether the state expanded Medicaid coverage as part of the Affordable Care Act.