100 Best Foods

The best foods for the best you!

Welcome to 100 Best Foods. Here you'll learn about nutritious foods that are readily available, affordable, minimally processed, easy to prepare and, most importantly, delicious. Enjoy!

Cantaloupe & Honey Dew Melon

Cantaloupes and honey dew, like all melons, are a warm season fruit that is refreshing, flavorful and satisfying. … more

Jicama

Don't let it's dry, brown exterior fool you. Raw jicama is refreshing, crunchy and slightly sweet. Jicama is mostly … more

Tofu

Tofu is a soy bean product that has been a staple of Asian cuisine for centuries and often used in vegan and vegetarian … more

Avocado

Although avocadoes are a seasonal, warm weather fruit, many grocery markets import avocadoes year round. In fact, … more

Millet

Millet is a gluten free, low allergenic and easily digestible grain that is a staple in Africa. Raw millet looks like … more

Almonds

Like most nuts almonds are packed with nutrients, but also relatively high in fat and calories. For those who are … more

Strawberries

Strawberries are flavorful, affordable and readily available during warm weather months. While frozen strawberries and … more

Sprouts

Sprouts are beans, seeds or nuts that have been allowed to germinate until a green shoot emerges. Alfalfa and mung bean … more

Bell Peppers

Roasted Bell Pepper Spread Rainbow Vegetable Skewers … more

Barley

Barley is an ancient grain that makes an excellent base for hearty side dishes, soups and salads. One cup of cooked … more

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Selenium

Selenium is a mineral that occurs naturally in soil and seawater. Most people easily obtain the recommended amount of selenium from food. The highest sources of dietary selenium are fish and meats, … read more

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The Best Foods to Eat at Every Age

Specific nutritional needs and associated food recommendations by decade for ages 20s to 60s and beyond. For example individuals in their 20s should focus on getting plenty of calcium an vitamin D to build bone mass, while individuals in their 60s should focus on consuming adequate lean protein to maintain muscle mass.

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Almonds

Apple

Apricot

Asparagus

Avocado

Banana

Barley

Beets

Bell Peppers

Black-Eyed Peas

Blackberries

Brazil Nuts

Broccoli

Brown Rice

Cabbage

Cantaloupe & Honey Dew Melon

Cashews

Figs

Flaxseed

Jicama

Millet

Okra

Oranges & Tangerines

Pine Nuts

Pistachios

Potatoes

Sprouts

Strawberries

Tofu

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