9 Ingredients Nutritionists Won’t Touch
Nutritionists scoff at modified cornstarch, dextrose, maltodextrin, and corn oil—and for good reason.
9 Ingredients Nutritionists Won’t Touch
This week, we're looking at nine nasty ingredients that should be banned by the FDA. First up: the highly toxic substance found in soda, salad dressings, syrups, jams, olives, and pickles.
Olive Oil Is Fake, Thanks To The Mob
The stuff that's pawned off as quality olive oil is often just a tiny amount of the real thing, mixed with up to 80 percent of ordinary, less than healthy, cheap as muck sunflower oil.
Your Meat Might Be Made From Glued-Together Scraps
Fast food chains and even fancy chefs use meat glue to stick small chunks of animal protein together. So where does meat glue come from? The answer involves bacteria and cow blood.
For Weight Loss Success, Think About When, Not Just What, You Eat
Compelling new research indicates timing is everything when it comes to losing weight.
Your Chicken Is Pumped Full Of Weird Liquids
Food industry giants are pumping our chicken full of artificial "flavor enhancers" to hide the fact that the meat is stringy and malnourished.
Asparagus: The Cure For Hangovers?
A new study claims the flowering green vegetable has the power to take the edge off your painful morning after and provide aid to your liver. Cheers!
Lab-Grown Meat Gives Food For Thought
Hungry for a meat wad grown from animal cells in a laboratory? With overpopulation and global warming in mind, scientists are racing to get this invention on the menu.
Dow’s Controversial New GMO Corn Delayed Amid Protests
Remember Agent Orange? Big Agriculture wants to poison our food with a toxin developed by the U.S. military for chemical warfare.
10 Ways To Cut Your Grocery Bill While Eating Healthier
There is a sweet spot to grocery shopping where well-being meets frugality. Here's how to find it.
The Unsavory Truth Of The McRib And Other Fake Foods
Fast food chains are feeding us a "chemistry lab" of ingredients that exist nowhere in nature. Here's a look at what to avoid and some tips on how to identify real food.
Can Antibiotics Make You Fat?
Factory animals are pumped full of antibiotics to make them gain weight. What does that mean for our waistlines?