Nutrition - Page 161

October 28, 2015

Food packaging chemicals may leach into food, study shows

Chemicals used in the packaging, storing or processing of foods could pose unknown health threats, Nature World News reported.

October 28, 2015

13 healthy frozen dinners

The freezer aisle has come a long way in the 60 years since the first TV dinners entered the scene.

October 28, 2015

US still weighing if genetically altered fish is safe

The Food and Drug Administration is still considering whether a proposed genetically engineered fish is safe for consumers, the agency's top official said on Thursday.

October 28, 2015

Few schools adhered to USDA nutrition standards before 2013

Before the U.S. Department of Agriculture set strict standards for nutrition for federally reimbursable lunch programs, less than two percent of middle or high schools would have measured up.

October 28, 2015

How to make your coffee truly healthy

While any coffee will provide some healthy payoffs, you need to pick the right roast, storage strategy, and brew method if you want joe with mojo. Here’s your step-by-step guide to making your coffee its healthiest.

October 28, 2015

5 heart-healthy food swaps

A diet high in saturated fats increases your risk of heart disease and stroke. It’s easy to cut your fat intake by swapping to lower fat versions of foods you frequently eat:

October 28, 2015

5 tricks to, well, poop better

It's a book that "caused something of a storm in its native Germany," writes Annalisa Barbieri for the Guardian.

October 28, 2015

The top five healthy food trend predictions for 2015

With 2014 behind us, we’ve seen the predictions for everything from the fitness trends to look out for (hey, more high-intensity training) to Pantone’s spring 2015 color picks. And now, we’ve got the latest foodie trends to come in the new year.

October 28, 2015

Regulators may recommend testing food for glyphosate residues

U.S. regulators may start testing food products for residues of the world's most widely used herbicide, the Environmental Protection Agency told Reuters on Friday, as public concern rises over possible links to disease.

October 28, 2015

Woman eats dog food for 30 days to prove it's healthier than most human foods

A nutritionist weighs in on the pet food diet.