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The #1 Food to Eat For Better Gut Health  

Gut health may be all the rage, but it’s for good reason. Find out what food a dietitian recommends…


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Fueling Summer Activities with the Goodness of California Prunes 

As summer approaches and the weather heats up, many of us ramp up our activities – hiking, biking,…


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Exploring the Anti-Inflammatory Benefits of Prunes 

By Melissa Groves Azzaro, RDN, LD  When you think about anti-inflammatory foods, which foods come…


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Cozy Cold Weather Meals and Snacks Using Prunes

That low-key bag of California Prunes in the pantry is often underestimated as an addition to cold…


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The Gut Microbiome-Bone Health Connection and a Role for Prunes

Creating a microbiome environment that promotes the growth of “good” microorganisms requires a diet…


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Everything You Need to Know About Dried Prunes

Prunes are simply dried plums, offering essential nutrients, health benefits, and culinary…


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Prunes Can Support Your Core Nutrition Goals

How California Prunes Can Support Your Core Nutrition Goals

By Leslie Bonci, MPH, RDN, CSSD, LDN Smart athletes include foods that benefit their heart, and…


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Adding Prune Juice & Smoothie ingredients to a blender for athletic performance

California Prunes: Good For Your Body, Bones & Athletic Performance!

By Cara Harbstreet, MS, RD, LD Fresh fruit, dried fruit, frozen fruit…so much fruit to choose from…


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Singing the Prune Tune Over the Holidays

By Leslie Bonci, MPH, RD, CSSD, LDN The holiday season is a time for festivities, but it can also…


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Get in the Zone to Protect Bones at Every Life Stage

By Leslie Bonci, MPH, RDN, CSSD, LDN Here are some friendly tips to incorporate California Prunes…


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