8 budget superfoods, plus recipes to try

Healthy eating - 8 budget superfoods, plus recipes to try
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Healthy eating

We all know the benefits of eating blueberries, salmon and other “super foods.” But what about other healthy, low-cost choices we don’t hear about often—nutritional powerhouses such as black beans, red cabbage and the humble wheat berry? We spoke to Gina Sunderland, a registered dietitian in Winnipeg, and Food Network chef Anna Olson, host of Fresh with Anna Olson, to get better acquainted with some of nature’s under-appreciated treasures.

Please note that while prices vary from store to store, we visited two retailers for each item and averaged their prices.

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