/tags/food Food en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-04-25/fasting-three-days-per-week-may-be-the-best-diet-strategy-for-weight-loss-a-new-cu-study-says What’s the most effective diet plan for people who want to lose weight? A new study by a University of Colorado scientist may have answered that: It found that people who fasted three days per week lost more weight than people who simply cut calories across the board. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-04-25/fasting-three-days-per-week-may-be-the-best-diet-strategy-for-weight-loss-a-new-cu-study-says In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner /news/2025-03-13/roughly-67-000-colorado-kids-could-be-getting-summer-meals-they-just-dont-know-it Most kids who are eligible for the program are automatically enrolled, but there are an estimated 67,000 who are not and missed meals last summer. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Jennifer Brown and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:39:55 GMT /news/2025-03-13/roughly-67-000-colorado-kids-could-be-getting-summer-meals-they-just-dont-know-it Jennifer Brown, The Colorado Sun /podcast/inthenoco/2024-09-27/looking-to-shrink-your-carbon-footprint-a-fort-collins-scientist-says-start-with-your-grocery-list If you’re looking to shrink your carbon footprint, your best strategy may be to start by adjusting your grocery list. That’s the message in a new book by a Fort Collins scientist who studies the link between climate change and the food we eat. Author Mark Easter shares his best tips today on ITN. Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-09-27/looking-to-shrink-your-carbon-footprint-a-fort-collins-scientist-says-start-with-your-grocery-list In The NoCo, Brad Turner, Ariel Lavery /regional-news/2023-12-25/how-to-avoid-a-cooking-catastrophe-at-high-altitudes-this-holiday-season The high altitude in Colorado can be a challenge for holiday baking. With small recipe adaptations, though, some expert bakers believe any recipe can be accomplished. Mon, 25 Dec 2023 13:32:00 GMT /regional-news/2023-12-25/how-to-avoid-a-cooking-catastrophe-at-high-altitudes-this-holiday-season Emma VandenEinde /news/2023-09-12/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-colorados-relationship-with-raw-milk Colorado has some of the strictest laws against "raw milk" in the west. KUNC's Dylan Simard sat down with reporter Jennifer Brown from Colorado Sun to discuss raw milk and the food freedom movement. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 20:26:10 GMT /news/2023-09-12/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-colorados-relationship-with-raw-milk Desmond O'Boyle /news/2023-08-28/schoolkids-in-8-states-can-now-eat-free-school-meals-advocates-urge-congress-for-nationwide-policy Minnesota, New Mexico, Colorado, Vermont, Michigan, and Massachusetts will make school breakfasts and lunches permanently free to all students starting this academic year, regardless of family income. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 16:52:46 GMT /news/2023-08-28/schoolkids-in-8-states-can-now-eat-free-school-meals-advocates-urge-congress-for-nationwide-policy Steve Karnowski and Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press /news/2023-08-11/colorado-is-the-no-1-state-for-restaurant-inflation-customers-are-seeing-it-in-menu-prices Restaurant prices in Colorado are increasing faster than anywhere else in the country, and it's hurting both restaurants and customers. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 18:16:45 GMT /news/2023-08-11/colorado-is-the-no-1-state-for-restaurant-inflation-customers-are-seeing-it-in-menu-prices Dylan Simard /news/2023-07-26/is-eliminating-food-waste-the-key-to-stopping-climate-change-probably-not-study-says A new study reveals eliminating food waste would reduce carbon emissions. But many of those gains in reduced emissions would be wiped out by subsequent changes in consumer behavior. Wed, 26 Jul 2023 20:43:51 GMT /news/2023-07-26/is-eliminating-food-waste-the-key-to-stopping-climate-change-probably-not-study-says Dylan Simard /regional-news/2023-07-19/how-one-chef-is-cooking-up-curiosity-about-indigenous-cuisine-and-causes For years it was extremely difficult to find meals like Bison Pot Roast or an Elk Taco at a restaurant. Yet Indigenous cuisine has been in the Americas for centuries. Now, several Indigenous chefs are finally being recognized and using their talents to serve the community. Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:16:37 GMT /regional-news/2023-07-19/how-one-chef-is-cooking-up-curiosity-about-indigenous-cuisine-and-causes Emma VandenEinde /news/2023-03-06/larimer-county-food-bank-hopes-to-help-snap-recipients-transition-back-to-pre-pandemic-payouts SNAP recipients will see their benefits return to regular, pre-pandemic amounts starting this month. Larimer County’s food bank is trying to help reduce the fallout. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 19:43:26 GMT /news/2023-03-06/larimer-county-food-bank-hopes-to-help-snap-recipients-transition-back-to-pre-pandemic-payouts Nikole Robinson Carroll