Vitamin D - Focus Foods for the week of October 19

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Vitamin D - Focus Foods for the week of October 19

Marsha Hebert

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble nutrient found in some foods that is needed for health and to maintain strong bones. Vitamin D is known as the “sunshine” vitamin because it is manufactured in the human skin when in contact with the ultraviolet light in the sun’s rays.

Fibre - Focus Food for the week of October 12 (Breast Cancer Awareness Month)

Marsha Hebert

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Eating healthy is one of the solutions to help with the healing/prevention of Breast Cancer. Studies has shown fibre is a cancer-fight nutrient and prove to be helpful.

Pecan - Focus Food for the week of October 5

Marsha Hebert

No matter how you pronounce pecan (pee-CAN, pee-KAHN, etc.), these are a tasty nut for snack or addition to any meal.

Potatoes - Focus Food for the week of September 28

Marsha Hebert

Potatoes are rich in nutrients and low in sodium and contains about 80% of water.