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The 2018 Dirty Dozen List That Will Change How You Shop for Produce

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamAugust 5, 2026Leave a comment 16 min

Every year, the Environmental Working Group releases its Dirty Dozen list, identifying the fruits and vegetables with the highest pesticide...

The Green Goddess Guide to Buying Leafy Perfection

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamAugust 4, 2026September 29, 2026Leave a comment 18 min

Learn to select fresh leafy greens by assessing color, texture, and stem moisture. This guide details seasonal variations, storage methods, and pesticide considerations.

Healthy Eating Guide: NYC and Brooklyn

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamSeptember 23, 2025 4 min

Discovering Nourishing Delights in the Big Apple New York City and Brooklyn offer a vibrant tapestry of culinary experiences, where...

City Bakery’s Maury Rubin is New York’s New Juicing Iconoclast

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamOctober 20, 2024September 30, 2026 4 min

Discover how City Bakery founder Maury Rubin transitioned from pastry chef to a juicing icon, proving that healthy, cold-pressed nutrition can be delicious.

A Look Inside Giada De Laurentiis’ Refrigerator

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamFebruary 20, 2024October 18, 2026 4 min

Have you ever wondered what a celebrity chef stocks in their fridge? Giada De Laurentiis, the Italian-American chef, writer, and...