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.
12 Most Pesticide-Laden Fruit and Vegetables: The Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen, Updated
Here is a list of the 12 most pesticide-laden fruit and vegetables you should always buy organic, as well as the 15 cleanest fruit and vegetables.
8 Foods that may Soon Cost more Due to CA’s Drought
For the first time in 15 years, the entire state of California is suffering a water shortage. Here are 8 foods that may soon cost more due to the drought.
New Study: Goats Who Eat Monsanto GM Soy Produce Abnormal Milk
Monsanto likes to say that its GMOs are similar to non-GMOs, but a new study proves that GM-fed goat milk is completely ABNORMAL. Is human milk next?
What the Top 10 Foods on Twitter Say About America’s Health and Habits
Researchers studied mentions of food on Twitter to discover Americans’ relationship with food. Here are the top 10 food and beverage tweets, in order.
How Natural Sweeteners Can Eliminate Soaring Cancer and Obesity Rates Today
Natural sweeteners like Stevia not only contain 0 calories while still retaining a sweet taste, but they have also been found to prevent and reverse conditions like diabetes that currently…
Where is Your Fish From? 6 Things You may Not Know About the U.S. Seafood Supply
Many people do not know about where seafood comes from and how to ensure it is safe. Here are 6 things you may not know about the U.S. seafood supply.