Category: Apples and Health
Michigan Apples Marks the 10th Year of Sponsorship of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Chicago – For the 10th consecutive year, Michigan Apple Committee (MAC) will be a sponsor of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The partnership began with the 2016 event.
The 47th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon takes place on Sunday,…
Three Healthy Reasons for Including Apples in Your Diet
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Apples are a powerhouse of health benefits and an affordable option for anyone looking to improve their diet in the new year. Whether eaten fresh, sliced into salads, or added to wholesome meals, Michigan Apples are a convenient…
Adding Flavorful Nutrition with Michigan Apples
Apples bring unique flavor, health benefits to daily diet
LANSING, Mich. –The 2021 crop of Michigan grown apples is now being harvested, and with that, many solutions for home cooks, families and others seeking nutritious foods. Throughout the pandemic,…
March is National Nutrition Month
Eat more vegetables and fruits, including Michigan Apples
LANSING, Mich. – March is National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, encouraging consumers to learn about making informed food choices …
Celebrate American Heart Month with Apples
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Apples can help keep your heart healthy, along with a balanced diet that includes many fruits and vegetables. As Americans observe American Heart Month in the month of February, the Michigan Apple Committee works with expert…
Michigan Apples are an Important Part of a Healthy Diet
Consumers Can Choose Apples to Help Stay Within New Dietary Guidelines
LANSING, Mich. – The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines were just released, and they focus on choosing healthy foods and beverages that are rich in nutrients, while staying within…
Three New Sections for Michigan Apple Retail Dietitian Kit Available
Collaboration with Shari Steinbach, MS, RDN continues to provide valuable resources for retail partners
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Apple Committee has released new sections for their Retail Dietitian Kit to continue to assist retailers …
Michigan Apple Committee provides resources for eating healthier at home
MAC’s Official Dietitian encourages apple consumption as part of a healthy diet
LANSING, Mich. – The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an increase in home food preparation with more families sitting down for meals together. According to a recent study…
Support Digestive Health with Michigan Apples
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Apples can help keep your digestive system healthy, along with a balanced diet that includes many fruits and vegetables. The Michigan Apple Committee works with expert Shari Steinbach, M.S., R.D. to communicate the health …
Why Do Chefs Choose Michigan Apples?
Chef Paul Penney explains his love for Michigan grown apples
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Apples are a delicious choice for eating fresh or cooked in your favorite recipes. Chef Paul Penney, who works with the Michigan Apple Committee on in-store demos,…