Delicious Ways to Add Whole Grains to Your Diet

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Submitted by BarryE — July 30, 2008 at 1:16 pm

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ARA) - Adding grains, especially whole grains, to your diet provides many healthy benefits. Unfortunately, most Americans consume less than one-third of the daily recommended amount, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The good news is that now, more than ever, there are easy and delicious ways to add whole grains to your menus.

People who eat whole grains as part of a healthy diet have a reduced risk of coronary heart disease, largely because of the fiber they provide. Eating whole grains, like brown rice, may help regulate blood glucose levels in those with diabetes and studies also show people who consume more whole grains are better able to maintain a healthy weight.

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MAMA J MAMA J August 30, 2008 at 4:33 pm

im trying to find ways to lose weight

just4us3 just4us3 August 14, 2008 at 1:16 pm

my link isn't working either

butterfly_8 butterfly­_8 August 12, 2008 at 4:03 am

Thanks Barry, for the link. Whole wheat plays a big part in my diet.

Anna 7 Anna 7 August 12, 2008 at 2:55 am

I can't seem to get this site to work either…

BarryE BarryE August 3, 2008 at 11:16 am