Citrus Takes a Big Bite Out of Aging  
By Grace O
It's January, prime citrus season and the trees are heavy with fruit here in southern California. In my backyard I have several navel orange trees, a couple Meyer lemon trees and a small lime tree. I also have citrus groves in San Diego with more than 100 grapefruit, orange and lemon trees. My friend, who has a horse ranch nearby, has a couple of grapefruit trees that are practically ignored, but at this time of year they are full of the juiciest, tastiest pink grapefruits.  I suspect the combination of benign neglect and plenty of natural fertilizer from the horses is the secret to wonderful grapefruit. Read More 

Foods That Can Help You Lose Weight   
By Ginger Hultin, MS RDN CSO 
It may seem counterintuitive that eating certain foods can support weight loss but studies have shown a link between some types of foods and better weight management. For example, high fiber foods including whole grains, fruit, vegetables and nuts have been associated with lower body mass index (BMI) in large human studies. A feeling of fullness and concentrated nutrients in these foods may be part of the connection to a reduced BMI, smaller waist circumference and reduced risk of being overweight. Read More 

New Breakthroughs in Food Apps at CES  
By FoodTrients  
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a global consumer electronics and consumer technology tradeshow that takes place every January in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for more than 40 years. It's the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace. Here are some of our favorite food and health related products that were featured at this year's convention. Read More 


We Have a Slow Cooker Winner To Announce!
The FoodTrients Giveaway for this month is officially over and we have randomly selected our lucky winner! The winner will receive one copy of The Age GRACEfully Cookbook--which is filled with beautifully illustrated, age-defying recipes, AND this deluxe All-Clad Slow Cooker (a $300 value) from Williams-Sonoma. To see if you are the winner,
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Win a Valentine's Day Le Crueset from FoodTrients!
Valentine's Day is coming so we thought we would give away this beautiful red Le Creuset exclusive Dutch oven from Williams Sonoma in February. This incredible 3 ½-quart oven sells for $370 and is the perfect accessory and hard-working tool for any kitchen. Inspired by nearly a century of culinary craftsmanship, Le Creuset's Signature collection of enameled cast-iron cookware seamlessly blends classic form with ergonomic  innovations. Click Here for Details! 

January 27, 2016
 


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