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The Definitive Guide to Healthy Grocery Shopping

The Definitive Guide to Healthy Grocery Shopping offers practical tips for making nutritious choices at the store. Focus on filling your cart with whole, minimally processed foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains. Read labels to avoid added sugars, excessive sodium, and unhealthy fats. Prioritize seasonal and local produce for better flavor and nutrition. Plan meals ahead to create a shopping list and stick to it, avoiding impulse buys. With these strategies, you can build a healthy pantry and make more informed, wholesome food choices.

Duration:
4m
Broadcast on:
11 Aug 2024
Audio Format:
mp3

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