Food Over 50

  • Premiered: Mar 2018
  • Episodes: 26
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • PBS
  • Unknown
  • Food

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Season 1
1x1
Red Meat & Cholesterol
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Mar 26, 2018
24 oz. steaks & triple cheeseburgers are excessive at any age, but ridiculous if we're middle-aged or older! Overall saturated fat is our dietary foe, not so much the cholesterol we .. show full overview
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The Salt Show: Sodium Vs. Hypertension
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Apr 02, 2018
A low sodium diet combats hypertension and improves heart health! This is best achieved by avoiding hidden sodium in pre-prepared and packaged foods. Cook fresh, wholesome ingredients .. show full overview
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Omega 3s: Are They a Fish Story?
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Apr 09, 2018
Ultra-healthy omega-3 fatty acids are found in a wide range of comestibles, but fresh seafood is by far the more efficient source for our healthy physiology and most appealing to our .. show full overview
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Sweet Things: Is Sugar Public Enemy #1?
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Apr 16, 2018
Whether it's an out-of-kitchen adventure to the Oasis Date Gardens in the arid Coachella Valley, Boozy Oranges with Chocolate, a Mediterranean Sweet and Savory Dessert Tray, or even Date .. show full overview
1x5
Dietary Fiber: Bulking Up on Taste
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Apr 23, 2018
Just a spoonful of fiber helps the medicine go down! And this "rough" subject is much easier to swallow with flavorful, high fiber recipes like Almost Chicken Soup and Mediterranean .. show full overview
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The Power of Protein
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Apr 30, 2018
Ounce-for-ounce, lobster has as much nutritious protein as beefsteak, but a fraction of the saturated fat! Ever try "devilish" vs. deviled eggs, where guacamole and curried squash stuff .. show full overview
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Eating the Rainbow
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May 07, 2018
A rainbow garden of colorful, healthy vegetables surrounds a humble, herb-roasted chicken to create a gustatory pharmacopoeia prepared in three exquisite ways! Cauliflower, butternut .. show full overview
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Dietary Fat: The Good, the Bad & the Necessary
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May 14, 2018
In this episode we combat excess saturated fat with a Super Lean Open-Face Burger Deluxe! Then we grill Ahi Tuna Steaks dressed with Herbaceous Olive Oil Sauce to boost our omega-3s! .. show full overview
1x9
Unloading Carbs: Reducing Dietary Starch
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May 21, 2018
FO5O to the rescue! Potatoes, pasta, rice, and bread are staples of the average diet, but as we age how much carbohydrate-rich "fuel food" should we continue to eat? How about skin-on .. show full overview
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Aging & the Loss of Taste
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May 28, 2018
As we age our sense of taste declines, much like our vision and hearing acuity. So what can we do about it? Add vibrant flavor profiles to the foods we cook and eat, such as uniquely .. show full overview
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The Weighty Issue of Calorie Counting
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Jun 04, 2018
What's more appetizing: eating our meals with a knife and fork or a calculator? Here at FO5O we accrue flavor rather than count calories thanks to delicious, low fat, low carb, lean .. show full overview
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The Spices of Life
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Jun 11, 2018
Don't let our spices go stale in the rack! Never fear exotic flavor accents! Embrace fresh spice and reduce salt! With spice-savvy recipes like Indian-influenced Fresh and Easy Lamb .. show full overview
1x13 Season finale
Eating Away at Inflammation
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Jun 18, 2018
A traditional English mixed grill of steaks, chops, kidneys, and bacon can lead to clogged arteries and swollen joints, so how about an inflammation fighting, omega-3-rich Seafood Mixed .. show full overview

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