How to Safely Buy, Store and Cook Meat

Take an active role in safeguarding the meat you eat. Review the following tips to get your meat safely from the supermarket to the kitchen table. 

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Buying Meat

5 Snacks for Your Bike Ride 

A good biking snack is about more than just energy. It needs to be portable, provide muscles with the nutrients they need, be eaten on a good schedule and can't melt. Here are five super snacks for you to tuck into your jersey pockets.

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Bike Snacks

Four Ways to Eat a
Better Breakfast

Based on modern science (and the wisdom of mothers throughout the ages), breakfast is a very important meal. Research shows breaking an overnight fast with a balanced meal can make a major difference in overall health, especially for children.

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Bring Back Breakfast

Tips for Eating Out 

Food choices away from home are important to your health and weight because many of us are eating more meals out. Fortunately, making healthful and delicious choices in restaurants is also easier today.

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tips for eating out

Tip of the Day: Supertasters

You love sweet and your spouse loves salty; you love spicy and your best friend likes mild… Did you ever wonder why food doesn't taste the same to all of us? Some people, known as supertasters, experience the flavor of food more intensely than others.

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Calling All Grill Masters: Is It Done Yet?

Ready to fire up the grill for a cookout with family and friends? As part of their award-winning Home Food Safety program, the Academy and ConAgra Foods encourage all grill masters to equip themselves for the job with a food thermometer.

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Academy Reaches 75,000 Members

While many professional member associations in the United States are experiencing membership declines, membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics rose in the past year to 75,067 — the largest in the Academy's 96-year history and the eighth consecutive year of growth.

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