How can low-income families ensure high quality nutrition?

High quality nutrition need not necessarily be expensive. If one ensures that one eats local, seasonal and homemade food it can be fitted into any budget. Eating whole foods ensures minimum wastage. One can also grow own greens/microgreens even in small spaces.

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