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Plants at all meals


Include at least one vegetable and one fruit at every meal. It can be cooked, raw or pickled.  Sorry, but potato chips don’t count.


Meat as A Luxury


Treat animal products like a luxury item and respect where they come from. Use it as flavoring rather than as your main staple.


Diversify


Eat a variety of foods in a variety of colors.  Every vegetable, fruit, nut, seed, grain and protein has its own unique combination of nutrients.


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