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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Students eat during the Farm-to-Fork meal at the Funkhouser classroom building at the University of Kentucky on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Not just a free lunch: UK student org focuses on education, community

Natalie Parks January 29, 2020

An old adage says “there’s no such thing as a free lunch”, but that’s exactly what’s offered by Farm-to-Fork, an on-campus organization that aims to reduce food insecurity at UK.Farm-to-Fork...

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An encouragement for everyone who will break their diet today

Sarah Halsey November 21, 2018

The holidays are synonymous with broken diets and weight gain for many people, especially college students.This is because many college students are far from home and have not had a homecooked meal in...

It is time to stop avoiding peas

Belle Kendrick April 6, 2018

It’s not an unfamiliar vegetable, but it may be the most underrated one. Peas are a protein packed and weight loss effective vegetable that everyone should add to their diet.Being a tiny nutrition powerhouse,...

Sprinkle on some chia seeds for an energy upgrade

Belle Kendrick November 21, 2017

Despite their minute size, chia seeds are among the most wholesome foods in the world. Packing fiber, protein and low calories, chia seeds are the perfect topping on any meal, or by themselves. By providing...

Kale: A superfood to rule them all

Belle Kendrick October 5, 2017

Kale as a superfood? The leafy vegetable is the one superfood to rule them all. Being one of the most nutrient-dense foods filled with powerful antioxidants, kale should clearly be in everyone’s diet.Although...

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