Kim Mitchell
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 558 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
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UP TO3.0food itemsproperly stored
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UP TO608gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO12poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO4.2poundsfood waste recorded
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UP TO25pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO6.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO6.0zero waste recipescooked
Kim's actions
Cooking
Revive Limpy Produce
Rescue limpy produce like leafy greens or carrots by soaking in an ice bath.
Food Systems
Stay Connected
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Planning
Portion Planning
Use a portion size guide to ensure appropriate portions when cooking. I will cook 1 portion-appropriate meals.
Planning
Befriend the Freezer
The freezer is your friend! Store any leftover food in the freezer for a quick weekday meal or freeze fruits that are getting ripe to use for a delicious smoothie later. I will freeze 2 food item(s).
Cooking
Swap This for That
Missing an ingredient for a recipe? Check this list to find the best substitutes.
Shopping
Scrutinize Deals
Five bananas for $1 is a good deal only if you eat all five. Many stores offer the sale price even if you buy less than the stated quantity.
Shopping
Shop More Often
Grocery shop more often, and buy fresh foods in smaller quantities.
Storage
Veggie Snacks
Place cut carrots and celery in jars filled with water to keep them fresh, crisp and easy to grab for up to a week. I will properly store 1 veggie snacks.
Food Waste Tracking
Food Waste Tracking
Ready. Set. Record!
For each day during the food waste tracking week, record your food waste. This action accepts one entry per day, so be sure to enter one total for food waste across all of your meals, or weigh all of your food waste once at the end of each day. Please use ounces for unit of measurement.
Participant Feed
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