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.
Timeline: What Happens After Drinking a Coca-Cola Soda?
We know that soft drinks like Coca-Cola are loaded with harmful ingredients, but do you know what happens in your body after drinking a soda?
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.
This One Fruit Kills Malignant Cells of 12 Different Types of Cancer
What would you do if you found out that the soursop fruit could keep the rogue cells of 12 different types of cancer in check?
Traces of Fukushima Radiation Found in California Wines
A group of scientists have detected traces of radioactive material from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in bottles of wine made in California.
The Macrobiotic Diet: A Curative Diet Mostly Ignored
The Macrobiotic diet has a long solid history of health-giving success, with its focus on whole organic brown rice grains. Here is some information.
Numerous Studies Show how Apples can Prevent Cancer, Defeat Cancerous Tumors
Numerous studies show how compounds in apples are able to not only prevent cancer, but also prevent cancer cell growth and even destroy cancer cells.