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Cottage Cheese Nutrition Facts and Protein
Cottage cheese is a dairy food that works in snacks, meals, and recipes. Its nutrition depends on the product and portion size. Use the Nutrition Facts label to check the protein, calories, fat, sodium, and other nutrients in the serving you plan to eat.
Breakfast Alive and Well in Barrow Co., Georgia
The Southeast United Dairy Industry Association, Inc. (SUDIA), Atlanta Falcons, Fuel Up to Play 60, United States Department of Agriculture…
A Taste of Tradition at Mississippi Blues Brunch
Dining out for brunch is a great way to enjoy gourmet food on a laid-back weekend. That is exactly what my family experienced…
Bell Academy Celebrates FUTP 60 Grant
Bell Academy School for Math, Science and Health Education of Boyle, Miss. was recently able to purchase a new commercial dairy smoothie blender and physical education (PE) equipment upgrades…
Celebrate the Holiday Season without the Lactose
The Southeast United Dairy Industry Association recently hosted a culinary event for food postgers from the Southeast to showcase just how easy it is to prepare delicious dairy foods…
Seasonal Citrus
With shorter days and colder weather, it’s easy to get the winter blues. Even our meals can start to look a little drab and depressing due to many fruits and vegetables…
Give Your Metabolism a Boost
With the holiday season upon us and the opportunity for many extra indulgences, we can all use a boost to help us burn some extra calories this month and beyond. While it sounds too good…
5 Ways to Use Cottage Cheese in Everyday Meals
Wondering how to use cottage cheese beyond eating it on its own? Try it in smoothies, guacamole, dips, lasagna, or a savory toast topping. Here are five ideas for everyday meals and snacks.
Have a Cup of Cocoa
There’s nothing more comforting in the cold winter months than a cup of hot chocolate. The warm combination of steamed milk and sweet cocoa can fight off even the harshest…
Training at the Table
Athletes and active individuals of all ages are paying more attention than ever to nutrition to improve their performance on and off the field. This is especially so for elite…
Help Post-Gastric Bypass Patients Eat Dairy
For those with lactose intolerance, insufficient amounts of the lactase enzyme prevent lactose from breaking down in the stomach. Thus, the undigested lactose travels…
Celebrate Esprit de She with Chocolate Milk
The season for “turkey trots” and “jingle jogs” kicked off in Atlanta this month with the Esprit de She race, in partnership with Got Chocolate Milk. The runners enjoyed an evening run through…
Warm Up with Winning Winter Foods
Somehow, the scorching days of summer have quickly faded and the frost is settling in. I am trading in my regular smoothie for something that will warm me up as I wake up…
Holiday Super Foods
It’s that time of year again when celebrations and tempting goodies challenge will power and plans to eat healthy. With the holiday season in full swing, we are constantly reminded…
A Diabetes Diet Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated
Receiving a diabetes diagnosis or being told you are pre-diabetic can be an overwhelming experience. Suddenly, you’re being told your entire lifestyle has to change…
Meal Planning for Holiday Happiness
The holiday season brings us extra joy with holiday parties, decorations and events with family and friends. On the flip side, the holiday season brings extra stress due to the time we spend…
Give Thanks for a Healthy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time for friends and family to gather at the table and give thanks. Unfortunately, it can also be a time for over-eating, bellyaches and fear of…
Healthy Eating on the Road
Whether it’s away football games, weddings or holiday parties, it’s the time of year for road trips. Unfortunately, road trips often consist of drive-through foods and bags…
Pumpkin + Dairy = A Nutritional Powerhouse
Pumpkin seems to be the buzzword this fall. Every time I cruise the aisles of the grocery store, I see a new pumpkin-flavored product from coffee creamer to cookies to…
Ace Nutrition for Tennis
Whether preparing for the club championship or the U.S. Open, a healthy diet and body can clearly contribute to a player’s quest to reach peak performance. Tennis athletes…