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.
Study: Most Supermarket Meats Contain Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs
A report published in late June 2018 by the Environmental Working Group says that about 80 percent of meat sold in U.S. supermarkets contains antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
Fish Oils Save Young Accident Victims from Permanent Brain Damage
In 2010, a young boy was in a terrible accident, left with severe brain damage. Fortunately, doctors used fish oil to help the boy to recovery.
6 Foods for Naturally Managing Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a necessary nutrient that is often misunderstood. Here are 6 foods for naturally managing and balancing cholesterol levels. Eat up!
5 Foods For Better Digestion
If you are one of the millions suffering from digestive problems, incorporating probiotics, enzyme, minerals and fiber-rich foods could transform your health radically. Listed below are 5 fantastic foods that…
Omega-3 Fish Oil may Help People Recover from a Heart Attack
A new study suggests that heart attack patients who take high-dose fish oil supplements may suffer less permanent damage to their heart.
Independent Lab Confirms Kashi Go Lean Cereal Loaded with Toxic Glyphosate
An independent lab has found that Kashi’s Go Lean Original breakfast cereal (owned by Kellogg’s) is loaded with the herbicide chemical glyphosate.