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The Power of a Nutritious Fiber-Rich School Breakfast
Every morning, millions of students step into classrooms ready to learn, grow, and thrive. But for many, one key ingredient for success...
Michelle Saletan
2 min read


How Partnerships Are Changing School Lunches Across America
At Balanced, we believe partnerships with schools are the key to transforming student health through better nutrition. Across the...
Michelle Saletan
2 min read

Fiber’s Fueling Young Minds: How the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Boosts Academic Success
For decades, the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) has been a cornerstone of childhood nutrition in the United States. Established in...
Christopher Hendrickson
2 min read


Balanced at Climate Week NYC: Advocating for Change, One Meal at a Time.
Last month, I had the privilege of representing Balanced at Climate Week NYC 2024 , the largest annual climate event of its kind. Over...
Alice Coleman
3 min read


How Redlining Negatively Impacts Food Environments for Minorities
Growing up, accessing nutritious food was sometimes a hefty obstacle for my family. This was the unfortunate, everyday reality for our...
Stephanie Frias
4 min read


Meet Steph, our 2024 Summer Intern
Hi! My name is Stephanie, and I am a rising junior at Baruch College in New York City and a current Summer Intern with Balanced. I am...
Stephanie Frias
2 min read

Fiber Paradox: How Ultra-Processed Foods Impact Health and Nutrition
As consumption of ultra-processed foods rises, there's a concerning trend emerging – a decline in the intake of dietary fiber.
Audrey Sanchez
3 min read

Trending: Gut Health. Timeless: Fiber.
If you're looking to nurture your gut microbiome and promote a thriving internal ecosystem, there's a simple strategy: focus on fiber
Audrey Sanchez
2 min read

Beyond the Basics: Unlocking the Power of Fiber-Rich Foods
Fiber-rich foods offer an array of essential nutrients that boost our overall health and well-being.
Audrey Sanchez
3 min read


Reflecting on Reducetarian
Hello! My name is Nancy Zhang, and I’m a senior in high school currently interning at Balanced. I’m passionate about nutrition and...
Nancy Zhang
2 min read


Getting Nutrition Science Right | How Food Companies Distort Nutrition Science (Part III)
This is the third and final installment in a series about how food industry meddling biases nutrition science research to its advantage...
Madeline Bennett
5 min read


Amplifiers of Bad Science | How Food Companies Distort Nutrition Science (Part II)
This is the second installment in a series about how food industry meddling biases nutrition science research to its advantage....
Madeline Bennett
7 min read
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