Followers of the popular Mediterranean diet have known for years that eating fresh fruits and vegetables, nuts, seeds and plenty of extra virgin olive oil is beneficial to health. Recent studies have continued to bolster this eating ...
Olive oil comes from olive, grapeseed oil comes from grape seeds, peanut oil comes from peanuts and canola oil comes from... rapeseed. The plant known as "rape," from a Latin word for "turnip," is a domesticated crop in the widely ...
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Oxygen has been a critical component in the evolution of life on earth, and humans are no exception as the gas has enabled nutrients to be used more efficiently, in turn allowing for the essential generation of energy required for ...
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Fried foods damage your body and brain in many different ways, and it's not just a long term consequence, but a short term detriment as well. Just as a car needs good clean oil to run efficiently and not break down, your body needs food ...
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Garden-Fresh Foods, a US-based food firm, has halted operations at its production facility in Milwaukee over product recalls. The company has recalled tons of products in five recalls since August-end, as Michigan state food safety ...
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U.S. researchers find online video games by food marketers called "advergames," that target children ages 2-11, often use foods with empty calories. Lorraine Weatherspoon and Elizabeth Taylor Quilliam of Michigan State University in East ...
Giving low-income adults incentives to buy fresh fruit and vegetables at local farmers markets may help reduce obesity and disease, U.S. researchers say. Suzanne Lindsay, executive director of the Institute for Public Health San Diego ...
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The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology released new U.S. cardiovascular prevention guidelines to prevent heart attack and stroke. "These new guidelines represent the best of what scientific research can tell us ...
The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology released new U.S. cardiovascular prevention guidelines to prevent heart attack and stroke. "These new guidelines represent the best of what scientific research can tell us ...
Stop Hunger Now Salt Lake City will hold its first showcase event to celebrate the expansion of its popular meal packaging program into Utah. The showcase will be held at Molding Box headquarters on Tuesday, November 12, 2013, from ...
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JBT FoodTech, an American food processing machinery provider owned by JBT, has inked a $4m freezing solutions supply contract with Belgium-based Dicogel-Begro. Under the deal, JBT will supply and integrate a multi-module Frigoscandia ...
US-based Inventure Foods has acquired all of the assets of Fresh Frozen Foods, a branded frozen vegetable processor, for about $38.4m. Based in Jefferson, Georgia, Fresh Frozen is a processor and supplier of over 60 varieties of frozen ...
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There is a lot of controversy in nutrition and it often seems like people can’t agree on anything. But there are a few exceptions to this. Here are the top 10 nutrition facts that everyone actually agrees on (well, almost ...
Healthy food is Booming! There are numerous trademarks and health claims that giant food producers use to tell us that their products are super healthy. I understand that claiming to be fitting in a healthy diet is good for sales, so let me ...
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About 30 percent of heart attacks, strokes and deaths from heart disease can be prevented in people at high risk if they switch to a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, nuts, beans, fish, fruits ...
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