Nutrition and Diet: Food Ingredients, Labels, and More
Welcome to our nutrition and diet page, where you can learn about what you’re really eating. If you’re seeking guidance on meal planning, exploring dietary trends, or aiming to learn about nutrients in food so that you can make informed food choices, you are in the right place. We are always improving this page – so be sure to check back often.
80% of Americans Exposed to Fertility-Ruining Pesticides in Oat-Based Foods
A concerning discovery has been made regarding the presence of a chemical pesticide, chlormequat, in oat-based foods available in the U.S.
FDA: Children’s Applesauce PURPOSELY Contaminated with Heavy Metals
The FDA believes certain brands of children’s applesauce have been intentionally contaminated with heavy metals lead chromate.
Virus-Resistant GMO Pork Inches Closer to Human Consumption Amidst Consumer Uncertainty
Virus-resistant pork from genetically modified pigs could soon be served as your next meal. Are you ready for GMO bacon?
Zinc “Crucial” for Improving Blood Sugar Regulation for Diabetics
Good news for diabetics. A meta analysis suggests zinc supplementation plays a crucial role in enhancing blood sugar control.
Breastfeeding Could Save 830,000 Lives Annually
A new report called Superfood for Babies indicates that breastfeeding newborns could save around 830,000 lives each and every year.
Fast Food Has Gotten LESS Healthy Over the Past 30 Years
A study by researchers at Tufts University and Boston University shows that everything about fast-food has gotten less healthy in the past 30 years.
Is Breast Milk the Key to Mother-Baby Bonding?
Early bonding is natural and important for healthy childhood development. But what creates the mother-baby bond? As many mothers might already believe, moms who breast feed are actually more apt…
Over 6 Health Benefits of Okra, Plus Growing Tips
Okra dates back 3500 years, but the many okra health benefits are still being seen today. Here are over 6 health benefits of okra.
Budweiser & Coors Light Companies Agree to Post Ingredients Online
Brewing company Anheuser-Busch has agreed to publish all ingredients for their products online in an act of unprecedented transparency.
Turmeric Spice Used by Woman to Overcome Cancer – Researchers Stunned
Despite excessive warnings from MD’s who insisted that Vicky would surely not recover using superfoods that are commonly toted as ‘woo’ and ‘ineffective medicine’ by pharma-backed doctors, Stewart found amazing…