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.
Troubling Emails Reveal Federal Scientists Fear FDA Approval of Genetically Modified Salmon
Internal emails shows that federal scientists are afraid of the approval of genetically modified salmon. Back in November of 2010, there was much fear over the possibility that genetically modified…
Research: Gold and Tea Outperform Chemo in Fighting Cancer
The latest research on the subject shines a light on just how powerful the combination of gold and tea can be in conquering cancer, and even the mainstream media is…
This Green Superfood is a Powerful Weight Loss Tool
Scientists have found the green superfood chlorella to be a powerful tool for weight loss and many other aspects of good health.
Why Olive Oil Tops List of Agricultural Fraud
Do you think it is really olive oil in there? You would be surprised to hear that olive oil tops the list for agricultural fraud. Here are some tips.
Easily Make Your Own Herbal Tinctures and Save Money
It’s a good idea to learn not only about the herbs themselves, but also how to use them in various healing methods – such as herbal tinctures.
Eat Apples to Reduce Obesity and Diabetes Risk, Studies Say
One particular fruit – apples – can be especially helpful in losing weight and even preventing diabetes, according to numerous studies.