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Persimmon Spinach Salad Recipe

4 Comments / Nutrition Tips, Recipes / By Nour Zibdeh

I hope you had a great weekend as we did. I gave a community class on heart healthy eating at our local Masjid (mosque, name for a place of workshop and community gathering for Muslims). The attendants were listening, taking notes, and asking questions. It was great. They expressed how much they learned and asked …

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Persimmons: Nutrition, Health Benefits, and Varieties

10 Comments / Nutrition Tips, Recipes / By Nour Zibdeh

Have you ever had a persimmon? Or is it one of those fruits that you overlook in grocery stores because you don’t know what it is, how it tastes, or how to eat it? My first experience with persimmons was at my in-laws. My father-in-law brought the fruit home, called Kaka in Arabic. I knew …

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My name is Nour, and I'm a functional and integrative dietitian and nutritionist. I can help you heal your gut naturally, so you can get rid of stomach pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, fatigue, acid reflux, and have more energy and time for the people and things you love the most.