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!

Brazil Nuts

Brazil nuts are technically a seed, but are commonly referred to as nuts due to their hard shell. Brazils nuts have a … more

Beets

Beets, or more accurately beetroots, are nutritious, low calorie root vegetables that stores well and can be enjoyed … more

Apricot

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

Oranges & Tangerines

Oranges and tangerines are winter season fruits that are available nearly year round in many grocery stores due to cold … more

Cabbage

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

Black-Eyed Peas

Black-eyed peas are said to bring good luck when eaten on New Year's Day, but they're a hearty and healthy food year … more

Cantaloupe & Honey Dew Melon

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

Pistachios

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

Figs

Figs are intensely sweet and therefore commonly used in desserts. Figs make a great addition to baked goods and pair … more

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Featured Nutrient

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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News You Can Use

The Growing Link Between Nutrition and Mental Health

Research study identifies specific nutrients, including omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins D, zinc and folate, that are particularly helpful with boosting mental health. The author lists foods that are high in these nutrients, such as pumpkin seeds for zinc and lentils for folate.

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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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