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Tip 1 : Greek yogurt makes a great substitute for sour cream--it is thick and rich tasting.
Tip 2 : Add sweetness to your whole-grain cereals with fruit. Top cereal with sliced bananas, canned peaches, raisins or frozen fruit!
Tip 3 : Whole grains are great in mixed dishes. Try using brown rice in a casserole, or quinoa in a salad.
Tip 4 : Try vegetables like asparagus, zucchini, squash, and artichokes to use in different dishes.
Tip 5 : Vary your veggies by adding a new vegetable to a different meal each day.
Tip 6 : Calcium is a nutrient of public health concern. You can meet your calcium needs by drinking fat-free milk or eating low-fat yogurt.
Tip 7 : Protein foods include: lean meats, seafood, poultry, eggs, beans and peas, nuts, seeds, and soy products.
Tip 8 : Beans and peas, like lentils, pintos, and split peas, are protein foods that are naturally low in fat. They make great side or main dishes.
Tip 9 : Don’t forget to eat your greens! Collards, Swiss chard, mustard greens, kale, and broccoli rabe are tasty side dishes.
Tip 10 : Make sure you buy enough fresh, canned, frozen, and/or dried fruit to last between shopping trips.