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Am I Making the Healthiest Food Choices?
Sep 9, 2009 ... Also if youre on a budgetand most of us are I dont know if youre aware that there are foods that are important to buy organicsuch as milk ...
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- Since SO many food products contain high fructose corn syrup, I would go with as many as I could that do not contain it. In general,I think it is best to aim for as l...
- Everything you hear now is that the high fructose corn syrup is the worst thing to give your kids. Also, kids need higher calories than we do for their growth and deve...
- NO!! Lower calorie and/or sugar free or fat free is NOT always the best choice. ANYTHING that contains high fructose corn syrup is something I won't even buy! There...
Mom Seeking Alternative Foods for Child with Food Allergies
For the moms that have children with the same food allergys or to anyone who can help, what foods ideas can you suggest? I dont mind buying different foods ...
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- Dear N., Mine had lots of allergies and has slowly grown out of all of them. She also had asthma and that is gone as well. Here is some advice as well as food ti...
- try going to sunsplash food market in port charlotte on tamiami- i shop there because i am trying a no wheat/dairy diet to see if it helps my chronic hives. i found d...
- There is a website called kidswithfoodallergies.org. This will help you with food ideas as their recipes tell you what each is free of. I have found it very helpful ...
Trying to Find a Good Source for Whole Grain/bulk Food Ordering
I love buying healthy foods in bulk and trying whole foods recipes too. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- K., Bountiful Baskets Food Co-op (www.bountifulbaskets.org) has virgin and organic coconut oil available on a rotating basis. As for bulk grains - when I get my ha...
- Sprouts sells most if not all of these items and their prices are very reasonable. I enjoy their bulk stuff all the time. If you are not near a Sprouts there is also...
- Hi K., Congratulations on your upcoming baby! :) I think it's great you're so interested in eating healthy...especially with bringing a new life into the world. ...
How to save Money on Weekly Expenses
I make all the baby purees from scratch, so we're not buying jarred food. But between groceries for a family of 4 each week, and other household supplies, ...
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- If you are eating organic fruit and the greener products, they are all much more expensive. There are a variety of articles on the web about which ones are more import...
- Well two things stand out about your post. Groceries are very expensive right now and fresh produce is extra expensive in the winter and of course buying organic is mu...
- I would suggest buying your produce at Stanley's on Elston. The prices are great and they do have organic as well, for less than at Whole foods or Trader Joes. The on...
Finger Foods...
I have 16 month old twins who I catered to for a long time by giving them only jars of baby food. But now they are finally eating table foods. I used to buy ...
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- When my 5 1/2 yr old was that age I went the "baby/toddler finger food friendly" route until she was about 2 - 2 1/2 yrs old. When I tried to swtich her to the foods ...
- I LOVE to make things in wraps. You can cut them as small as you want - and put whatever food in them that you want. Lunchmeats, cheese, PB&J, warm/cold . . . The ...
- I cook out of the Deceptively Delicious cookbook a lot for finger foods. Healthy and easy to make. My son loves the Pink Pancakes (made with beets) and homemade chicke...
Red Dye in Food Allergy
We've eliminated all articficial food coloring from his diet by doing what you talked about. We read all ingredients and don't buy anything artificial. ...
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- When I was a kid I was allergic to red dyes, but grew out of it. It was red lake #2 and #6 I think. It's best to avoid all red and orange colored foods. Carry benadry...
- First of all, I am NOT an expert in this area, so don't take my word as gospel, OK? I have found (with regard to my children's friends with dye allergies) that the al...
- My daughter used to break out when she was young, the only solution we found was to avoid the foods, it's tough, certain things in small smounts didn't bother her thou...
Best Baby Food Brands
I decided to make all of my baby food over buying it. I am not sure if it is cheaper, but I have twins and thought it very well could be. ...
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- Aside from making your own baby food which is what I did, go to the health food store and get baby foods there.Many are organic with minimum alt/sweet ( non-refined) s...
- Earth's Best is the best food brand--totally organic ingredients. Gerber has an organic line too. All baby food is pretty healthy, but in the non-organic varieties, th...
- I love Earth's Best, an organic brand. It can be found at Kroger, Publix, Whole Foods and Babies R Us. Also, Gerber has a line of organic baby food.
What Is the Consensus on Organic Foods?
And if you are buying baby food, you didn't buy local. If you didn't buy local, then you had to have it shipped in. Having it shipped in increases that ...
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- Hi S., when my girls were little this really wasn't an issue. At this time I think that a happy balance between organic and "regular" foods is your best option. All...
- Here's a helpful link to the "Dirty Dozen" AND some foods that aren't as likely to be exposed to pesticides and hormones. Basically, the order they suggest is buy org...
- It sounds like you are doing a great job at doing the best for your baby. I think it is always better to buy organic when you can. I find it almost impossible to bu...
What Do You Spend on Groceries Each Month?
You are doing better-than-fabulous because you also take such care in buying foods that go a long way for you and your family in actual family meals! ...
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- 125 a week to 150 a week on average with 5 people - organic food. (costco runs and dog food included)
- Dear L., From one "Discount Diva" to another... you are doing an OUTSTANDING job!!! I am a SAHM of 4 (10, 6, 4, and 8 months), and before the gas prices increase...
- Hi L.! I think that you are doing great! I spend at least $350-$400 on just food items, with at least 2 trips a month to Walmart or Target to get bathroom and kitchen...
6 Month Old with Severe Food Allergies and Bad Refluxing
It's also much cheaper than buying baby food in the little jars. I don't know if it is too late for you to breastfeed, but if you go on a very plain diet ...
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- Okay my dear I have THE ANSWER! My son was born very pre-mature (27 weeks) and we had all types of issues in the beginning and reflux was a major one - he was on medi...
- Dear H., If you're open to alternative medicine, I highly suggest N.A.E.T. These treatments PERMANENTLY remove allergies. I've had my cat allergy eliminated and k...
- H., hello. your situation sounds all too familiar! my daughter is now 3 and pretty much over all of this but she still takes prevacid for her GERD. i too tried al...
