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.
Men: Drink Black Tea to Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk by 1/3
Researchers found that drinking five or more cups of black tea each day could reduce prostate cancer risk by a third in men.
3 Companies Using GMOs in Baby Formula
Here are 3 companies which will not consider removing GMOs from their baby products. They represent more than 90 percent of baby formula sales in the US.
Mushroom Compound Suppresses Prostate Tumors
A mushroom used in Asia for its medicinal benefits has been found to be 100 per cent effective in suppressing prostate tumour development in mice during early trials, new Queensland…
Eating In-Season: 3 Ways Watermelon Benefits Your Health
Watermelon is without a doubt one of the most popular stars of summer. Here are 3 ways watermelon can greatly benefit your health, deliciously.
Coconut Water Benefits
Coconut water is not only delicious; there are many powerful, health-enhancing coconut water benefits that come with the great taste.
Fluoride Food Sources that may Contain 180 Times More Fluoride Than Tap Water
Common food items could be contributing to your fluoride intake. But what are the fluoride food sources you need to worry about?