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!

Blackberries

Blackberries are a flavorful, warm season berry. Ripe berries are fragile and perishable and should be enjoyed soon … more

Apricot

Apricots are a seasonal stone fruit that arrives in grocery markets during the summer months. Apricots are a good … more

Sprouts

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

Cabbage

Not only is cabbage a nutrition powerhouse, it's also inexpensive, stores well and is delicious raw, cooked and … more

Avocado

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

Pine Nuts

Pine nuts are delicious and nutritious, but quite expensive. Indeed, pine nuts are the edible seeds of pine trees and … more

Banana

Bananas are inexpensive, filling and available year round. Bananas are tasty on their own and make great additions to … more

Apple

Most grocery markets carry several types of apples year round, including red, green and sometimes yellow varieties. Some … more

Pistachios

Pistachio nuts have a fun green color, rich texture and slightly sweet flavor. Pistachios nuts are traditionally used in … more

Millet

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

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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