Nutrition and healthy eating

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Fresh and frugal

You can follow the Mediterranean diet without breaking the bank. Canned water-packed tuna, for example, is an inexpensive way to add fish to your diet. This salade nicoise can be prepared for less than $2.00 a serving.

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3. Seven-day Mediterranean menu. Oldways Preservation Trust. http://www.oldwayspt.org/sites/all/files/7dayAUTUMNFINAL.pdf. Accessed March 21, 2011.
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8. Recipe: Grapes and walnuts with lemon sour cream sauce. MayoClinic.com. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/healthy-recipes/NU00426. Accessed May 25, 2011.