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.
5 Great Natural Substitutes for Cancer-Causing Soda
The millions of people consuming soda daily are increasing their risk of cancer, specifically due to the carcinogenic ingredient known as caramel coloring.
Food Companies are Trying to Hide Trans Fat in our Food, Despite FDA Ban
The FDA recently banned trans fats, but food companies are asking the FDA for permission to add less than a gram of fat to certain foods. Is it safe?
Chart Reveals Organic Food Companies Often Owned by Mega Corporations
It may be shocking to you, but a large number of organic food companies are actually owned by mega corporations such as Pepsi and Kraft. These companies carelessly implant genetically…
Did Monsanto’s Aspartame Cause This Teenager’s Brain Tumors and Inevitable Death?
Perhaps the most tragic story concerning the artificial sweetener, aspartame, has come to light in the UK with a teenager’s recent death.
Ask Quaker Food Maker to Support GMO Labeling
Quaker and PepsiCo have spent $8 million+ to defeat GMO labeling. It is time to send a message to this maker of family foods to support the right to know.
Report Confirms Food Corps Using Junk, Misleading Science to Protect Profits
A new report reveals major processed food corporations that peddle health-decimating ‘food’ rely purely on distorted misleading junk science.