{"id":5992,"date":"2018-01-29T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/candostreet.com\/blog-parents\/?p=5992"},"modified":"2018-01-28T13:48:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-28T18:48:14","slug":"good-food-on-a-tight-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candostreetny.com\/blog-parents\/good-food-on-a-tight-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Food on aTight Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following post contains press release information about eating good food on a tight budget, which comes from the Environmental Working Group, EWG, a nonprofit organization.<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>EWG collaborated with Share Our Strength&#8217;s Cooking Matters to create\u00a0 Good Food on a Tight Budget, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/8rjd5mb\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/8rjd5mb<\/span><\/a> &#8211; to help you shop smarter and fill your grocery cart with the foods that deliver the biggest bang for your buck.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_6000\" style=\"width: 226px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/candostreet.com\/blog-parents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Best-Food-To-Eat-To-Lose-Weight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6000\" class=\"wp-image-6000\" title=\"Good Food to Eat on a Tight Budget\" src=\"https:\/\/candostreet.com\/blog-parents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Best-Food-To-Eat-To-Lose-Weight-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"image of good food on a tight budget\" width=\"216\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/candostreetny.com\/blog-parents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Best-Food-To-Eat-To-Lose-Weight-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/candostreetny.com\/blog-parents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Best-Food-To-Eat-To-Lose-Weight.jpg 422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You Can Eat Good Food on a Tight Budget<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This shopping guide looks at 100 foods that are healthy, inexpensive, clean and green. The guide features simple tips for eating well, tasty recipes for meals and kids&#8217; snacks, as well as proven money-saving tools for tracking food prices and planning meals.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to check out EWG&#8217;s Good Food on a Tight Budget &#8211; including 15 recipes that average less than $1 per serving and tips like, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/8rjd5mb:\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/8rjd5mb:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>:: A pear a day keeps the pesticides away &#8211; more fiber, potassium and folate than an apple and fewer pesticide residues.<\/p>\n<p>:: Eat your garnish &#8211; parsley packs a punch as potent as kale for a quarter the price.<\/p>\n<p>:: Not a carrot lover? Sweet potatoes pack twice the fiber, potassium, and vitamin A as carrots.<\/p>\n<p>:: Super okra? Okra beat out more than 100 other veggies to rise to the top of our lists.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know: one serving of filling oatmeal is about half the cost of a bowl of sugared cereal? For animal sources of protein &#8211; roasted turkey tops the list. But to eat on the cheap, you can&#8217;t beat pinto beans or lentils for one-fifth the cost.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>These tips are perfect for back-to-school, too &#8211; and to help you plan out food choices for those important meals, the guide&#8217;s lead author, EWG nutritionist Dawn Undurraga, pulled together visual suggestions for a week of easy lunches. Click here to read her back-to-school blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bs5sflt\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bs5sflt<\/span><\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><em><strong>We believe that eating healthy and affordably should be easy. 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