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.
Apples Top Most Pesticide-Contaminated List
Apples are at the top of the list of produce most contaminated with pesticides in a report published today by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a public health advocacy group…
Buy a Soda, Raise Money for Diabetes Research: 4 Corporate Sponsors and their Hypocrisies
It seems in America, some charities and the corporations who sponsor them make odd bedfellows. Here are 4 corporate sponsors and their hypocrisies.
Study Links GMOs to over 22 Different Diseases
A new study gives even more evidence that GMOs should be banned, finding that GMOs and pesticides are linked to the growth of 22 different diseases.
Is Camel’s Milk the Next Super Food Craze?
Camel’s milk is not only highly digestible, it is also full of nutrients that our bodies crave. Could it be the next super food craze?
Grocery Chain Aldi is Expanding Organics to Meet Consumer Demand
Aldi’s move toward all-natural, affordable foods has made it a fierce competitor of Whole Foods and even Walmart because of its ridiculously low prices.
Guyabano Benefits – Revealing 15+ Medicinal Properties of an Exotic Fruit
The exotic guyabano fruit, also known as soursop, is a potential cancer fighter, but that isn’t all! Here are guyabano health benefits told by history.