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Ed | Fueling the Crisis: Farm Subsidies and the Rise of Ultra-Processed Food – Food Tank


Ed | Fueling the Crisis: Farm Subsidies and the Rise of Ultra-Processed Food – Food Tank

Canned goods, block cheese, cereal. These are the foods I remember my mother bringing home from our small-town food pantry. I was a strange child; I would beg my mother for fresh broccoli and carrots. But we rarely had them because they were expensive. The food she took from the food bank and other processed […]

How students can make smarter food choices on campus


How students can make smarter food choices on campus

The college offers its students a lot of freedom in their dietary choices, but according to Corey Flynn, program manager for the Office of Sustainability, getting the right nutrients is critical to their health and success. “Students need to eat,” Flynn said. “They need healthy food for their brains and their physical and mental health.” […]

Useful news for patients: August


Useful news for patients: August

In this edition, we’ll share the latest developments on how to protect yourself with new COVID-19 vaccines, exciting breakthroughs in medicine affordability, and simple lifestyle changes that can improve your overall health. Out of cutting edge Treatments to Simple steps to increase your well-being, There are There is something for everyone here. let us immerse […]

Abilene’s weekly restaurant inspections August 19-25


Abilene’s weekly restaurant inspections August 19-25

Disclaimer: On any given day, a facility may have more or fewer violations and an inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of general, long-term conditions. Video: Couple gets married in Indian restaurant to celebrate buffet opening Local wedding officiant Jon Hill was so excited when New Krishna announced the reopening of […]

Description of vegan restaurant Sauce on Facebook causes anger and excitement


Description of vegan restaurant Sauce on Facebook causes anger and excitement

Vegan restaurant Sauce opens at former Mi Scuzi location in Erie Samantha Randall said her restaurant Sauce, which she plans to open this fall, will be a “complete vegan dining experience” for couples. Yes, a vegan restaurant is opening in the old Mi Scuzi location. It’s called Sauce and is owned by Samantha Randall, who […]

New study highlights the need for adjustments in highly processed foods


New study highlights the need for adjustments in highly processed foods

In a recently published study Nutrition & Dietetics, Given the increasing prevalence of highly processed foods, researchers are reassessing the Australian and New Zealand Health Star Rating (HSR). Study: Modification of the Health Star Rating nutrient profiling algorithm to account for ultraprocessing. Photo credit: Sasirin Pamai / Shutterstock.com The health effects of highly processed foods […]

I was a doctor and ate junk food until I lost over 6 kilos


I was a doctor and ate junk food until I lost over 6 kilos

Then I focused on incorporating more protein into my diet and cutting out kebabs and burgers. My main meal is usually in the evening and I try to eat as much protein as possible, usually chicken or fish. I always drink a protein shake a day and take creatine powder in a drink before training […]

Punk foodie can tell which gas station his burrito came from


Punk foodie can tell which gas station his burrito came from

CLINTON, Massachusetts — Self-professed foodie Noah Frawley boasts an unusual ability to determine the origin of microwaved gas station burritos, impressed sources say. “After years of eating nothing but cheap burritos, I’ve developed a pretty sophisticated palate. For example, I can tell that this particular Tina’s Bean and Cheese comes from the factory in Vernon, […]

K-State food safety expert shares tips on how to pack lunches


K-State food safety expert shares tips on how to pack lunches

As teenagers across Kansas return to school, many parents and students are packing their lunches again. But how do you get the most for your money while staying safe and healthy? Food scientist Karen Blakeslee of Kansas State University said following food safety procedures is essential for parents to prevent foodborne illnesses such as salmonella […]

As climate change worsens, junk food companies are exploiting the crisis for their profit


As climate change worsens, junk food companies are exploiting the crisis for their profit

As droughts and extreme heat become more common, people in vulnerable areas are turning to highly processed foods and sugary drinks. Junk food companies are taking advantage of the emergency to boost their sales. Lindsey Smith Taillie writes for The New York Times. In summary: Droughts and extreme weather have made fresh food and clean […]