Food-Drink - Page 108

July 19

Popular 'fibermaxxing' diet trend not right for everyone, nutritionist says

The popular "fibermaxxing" trend promotes adding fiber-rich foods daily for gut health benefits, but experts warn that rapid increases may cause bloating and digestive issues.

July 18

Why Mexican Coke is a fan favorite and where to buy it after Trump's sweet announcement

Mexican Coca-Cola’s cult following is due to the beverage's cane sugar recipe, which fans say delivers a “completely different" taste, though experts warn it’s not much healthier

July 18

Restaurants now accepting fruit as payment instead of cash: Find out where it's happening

As mangoes reach peak ripeness, some Miami-area restaurants are accepting them as currency, offering cocktails, desserts and bread in exchange for the tropical fruit.

July 18

Study reveals primary cause of obesity — and it's not lack of exercise

Scientists find that diet, especially ultraprocessed foods, has a greater impact on obesity than physical activity levels, challenging common weight gain assumptions.

July 18

Watch how this elephant turns a hot day into a watermelon wonderland

At the Memphis Zoo in Tennessee, African elephant Asali beats the heat by munching on watermelons while cooling off in the pool.

July 18

Man's refusal to shop for girlfriend's kombucha after work starts hot relationship debate

A man's Reddit post about refusing to grocery shop after 12-hour workdays sparked debate, with a psychiatrist suggesting the requests might signal affirmation-seeking.

July 17

Popular 'internal shower' chia seed trend could backfire if you make this simple mistake

Nutritionists recommend chia seed water as a gentle fiber solution for constipation relief, highlighting that proper prep is essential to prevent the superfood from causing bloating.

July 17

Airline passenger sparks heated debate about bringing 'fragrant food' on planes

Passenger's Reddit post about smelly food on planes divides commenters, with some condemning the practice while others defend the need to eat during travel regardless of food aroma.

July 17

Cat's gentle paw play becomes hilarious way to sneak frosting from cake

A clever and curious cat in China has discovered the sweetest way to share dessert — by gently reaching out and tapping a cake — then licking the frosting from its paw. 

July 17

Popular snack brand makes big change to favorite product amid 'natural source' ingredients push

Welch's Fruit Snacks commits to eliminating artificial dyes linked to hyperactivity in children, with a complete portfolio transition to natural colors planned by early 2026.