In this episode of Ask A Nutritionist, Maria Frye, RDN, answers the question, "Are canned and frozen fruits and vegetables nutritious?"
In addition to answering the question, Frye explores exactly what goes into frozen and canned produce, the difference between products, and tips on how to reduce food waste and save money. Canned and frozen foods can be healthy options, but not all products are created equal. Frye explains how to select the optimal preserved food types as part of a healthy eating pattern.
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