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There are many types of edible mushrooms, including white button mushrooms, portabella mushrooms, and shiitake mushrooms. By making sure they …

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There are several types of sprouts: alfalfa, mung bean, onion, radish, mustard, and broccoli. While sprouts are a healthy food …

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Popular types of tomatoes include beefsteak, plum, and cherry tomatoes. By making sure they are properly handled, washed, prepared, and …

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Some common foods used for this are garlic, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, hot peppers, mushrooms and various herbs. Most foods stored …

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As part of Canada's Food Guide revision, we are currently working with First Nations, Inuit and Métis partners to support …

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Learn about the different fats and how they affect your health.

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Learn how to use the information on food labels to help you choose foods with healthier fats.

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Learn to make healthier food choices by using the Nutrition Facts table on prepackaged foods. Fibre is found in the …

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Learn about iron and how to get enough.

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Lead is a naturally occurring metal found in rock and soil and also has many industrial applications. Due to both …

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