(Courtesy of Jennifer McGruther) Jennifer McGruther prepared these root vegetables - parsnips and carrots - with a maple glaze. In 2006, she started gravitating toward a diet of traditional foods because of her interest in nutrition and farmer's markets. The purpose of her 28-day Real Food Challenge was to show readers that eating only real food could be done.
Blogger Challenges Readers to Eat "Real Food" For a Month
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MARCH 03, 2010
Madison Park, CNN

More than 900 people signed up for Jennifer McGruther's challenge to avoid processed foods for 28 days.
But in the age of potato powders, cheese in a squirt can, and microwaveable meals, eating only "real food" turned out to be much more difficult.
Read the story: http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/02/23