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08th October 2009
I read recently that some doctors recommend taking fish oil during pregnancy. Others do not. There may be certain individuals that should not take the supplement, but in general, it is safe for most people, as long as it is a good brand.
Some of th... Read >
Author: Laurel Cohen08th October 2009
Indulge your pet with some scrumptious chicken treats that will also keep him or her in good health. Chicken jerky contains the staple ingredients of a dog’s diet. It is also a pet’s eternal favorite. It is made out the finest quality chicken breast. ... Read >
Author: Melton05th October 2009
A lot of dog owners do not know that some commercially purchased dog foods are in fact very harmful to your dog. These store bought dog foods are slowly killing your dog, these dog foods produced by unscrupulous manufactures that are only looking for shor... Read >
Author: kiran.khambekar02nd October 2009
I intend to use this article to set the record straight and end your weight loss frustration once and for all. We were all told that in order to lose the belly we should focus on low fat diet, not realizing that most low fat diet is very high in carbs, an... Read >
Author: Barock Lewiz25th September 2009
Food Chemicals and Significant Information To Learn about this Household ItemFood chemicals provide good flavor to food but there are a lot of issues that evolve around them. In order to meet industry rules and regulations, these food additives are being... Read >
Author: Agustin Steele24th September 2009
It’s not safe out there!
Good health can be very hard to maintain in today’s world. For both humans and dogs, our bodies are constantly under stress from pollutants in the atmosphere and toxins in the food we eat the water we drink and everything aro... Read >
Author: happytails21st September 2009
Did you know that your new automobile is likely to have a larger cup-holder than your older model? That restaurants use larger plates, bakers are selling larger muffins, pizzerias have larger pans, and fast food companies are using larger French fries and... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Whilst researching and looking online I noticed an intense debate raging amongst a particular group of people in the dog health community, more to the point the people whose dogs' ears had a yeast infection. To break it down simply it consisted of two gro... Read >
Author: Richard Page18th September 2009
Because all of us have been brought up eating junk food, well most of us, it is not easy to change our eating habits. Your eating habits have developed since childhood based on what your mothers or fathers cooked and what your psychological make-up was du... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
Omega3 oils or fats come from different sources. Some sources provide alpha-linolenic acid or ALA. Others provide Docosahexaenoic acid and Eicosapentaenoic acid or DHA and EPA. If you are considering supplementation or dietary changes, you should find ... Read >
Author: Laurel Cohen17th September 2009
Choosing Foods for a Diet That Lowers Weight and Promotes Fat Loss
The wrong choice in foods is the direct cause of weight gain. The main culprit for this is fat, particularly trans fat, which has been linked to a host of major health issues. This ty... Read >
Author: Lee J. LaCasse10th September 2009
The North Texas Food bank received a helping hand on October 29th, 2008, when volunteers from the American Health Care Academy donated their time and energy to help others in need. Volunteers helped to prepare boxes full of canned goods in the food distri... Read >
Author: cpraedcourse08th September 2009
Ever seen lecithin in action? Well, if you want to, then just place a bar of chocolate inside the freezer and wait several minutes before taking it out again. Study the chocolate bar carefully. Do you see that thin layer of white coating the candy? That i... Read >
Author: Damien Fowler08th September 2009
Since January 2006, the food hygiene legislation changed to include all food-related businesses, including primary producers. For this reason, it is more important than ever that any company with any food-related dealings investigate whether they are req... Read >
Author: Henry Funk03rd September 2009
The importance of nutrition for man is well acknowledged. The importance of nutrition for dogs less so. As such, there is very little understanding of dog food nutrition.
Nutrition is defined as the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the... Read >
Author: Chris C Dale03rd September 2009
The importance of nutrition for man is well acknowledged. The importance of nutrition for dogs less so. As such, there is very little understanding of dog food nutrition.
Nutrition is defined as the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the... Read >
Author: Chris C Dale20th August 2009
Anyone battling to lose weight knows the importance of having good diet plans. Creating a diet plan without knowing the facts could mean your good intentions come to nothing. With all the information out there that we see on TV or hear from our friends, i... Read >
Author: app12718th August 2009
Children are influenced by so many cues on what, how and why to eat. Food manufacturers spend billions on marketing campaigns that entice children to eat their products. Unfortunately, these foods are too often low in nutrient density and high in fat, sod... Read >
18th August 2009
Organic food items have recently been more popular due to the common belief that they have more nutritious value and antioxidant content. This has led to the rise in popularity for organic foods. Food manufacturers have quickly taken the advantage of this... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel17th August 2009
Organic food items have recently been more popular due to the common belief that they have more nutritious value and antioxidant content. This has led to the rise in popularity for organic foods. Food manufacturers have quickly taken the advantage of this... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel09th August 2009
With the epidemic of obesity so evident in our culture today, you're not alone in wanting to know how to lose weight naturally. If you're fed up with being heavier than you want to be then join the club. Better still, join the club and find out how you ca... Read >
Author: Tony Darbyshire08th August 2009
The foods available on supermarket shelves impact the choices we make. It is also true that the choices we make influence food manufacturers. As our understanding of the relationship between nutrition and overall health evolves, consumers are demanding ... Read >
Author: Bishop07th August 2009
I wanted to talk to you today about something that is very frightening. Unless you have been living on another planet for last few years you know that we are experiencing an obesity epidemic. Here in the United States it is estimated that 65% of the pop... Read >
Author: Anthony Herrod03rd August 2009
Being diagnosed with diabetes is a life changing event. One of the ways diabetes can alter a person’s life is by suddenly having to adhere to a strict diet. These diets used to include foods that lacked sugar, resulting in less taste and enjoyment. In m... Read >
Author: silaug0902nd August 2009
Knowing what to feed your dog can be very confusing. Every expert out there has his own favorite canine diet and there is such a vast selection of dog food available that it can be quite bewildering for the first time dog owner to decide what to feed.
... Read >
Author: Kathy Davison23rd July 2009
In recent times, the Indian F&B industry has shown great potential to emerge as the biggest revenue-generating segment in the country. Ranked as the world’s second-largest food producer, after China, the Indian F&B industry is currently estimated at aro... Read >
Author: David Parks23rd July 2009
The human body is a wonderful thing. For the staggering complexity of it, the times something goes wrong with us is thankfully pretty rare in the scheme of things.
However, of course there are many things that can affect us, some of them regularly, and... Read >
Author: Chris Haycock16th July 2009
The shar pei is one responsible and protective canine that an experienced dog owner may want to give a look on. Thy are known for being loyal, playful, active, and sometime imperious; they are commonly known for their courage too. The shar pei is essenti... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons15th June 2009
A microwave oven is a must for some. For others, the microwave symbolizes a kitchen appliance that may be used occasionally or not at all. If you are trying to decide whether to buy a microwave, there are a few basic questions you can ask yourself to dete... Read >
Author: Lee Lazarus13th June 2009
Dogs can be fed properly, safely, and consistently when everyone in the home, or family and friends outside the home, are aware of the dog's dietary needs. When it comes to Feeding Dogs, there are many commercial dog foods on the market all claiming to f... Read >
Author: erwan go12th June 2009
In these modern times, food has become so processed that it is almost impossible to avoid consuming flour and, most especially, refined sugar.
Food products that would never be suspected such as wheat bread, mayonnaise, toothpaste and even hamburger ... Read >
Author: Cristal Munoz11th June 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Stephen Smith
Reading food labels and understanding what they mean is essential if you want to maintain good health and lose weight.
In 1996 an agreement between Australia and New Zealand was established that created a uniform sys... Read >
10th June 2009
Labels are very important for any product be it drinking water, wine or food product. Without labels a consumer cannot find exact details about the product. A label helps consumer know what ingredients are there in the product, expiry and manufacturing da... Read >
Author: muthukumar04th June 2009
Welcome to the world of nutrition! It may sound incredible, but the average person consumes at least 70,000 meals during his lifetime. That is at least one good reason to take a closer look at what we eat. Quite often we forget how important the nutrition... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer19th May 2009
A natural sense for the weight loss is to make sure your calorie intake meets your physical activity level. If it was that the primary one-third of overweight Americans would be able to do something about the state of affairs, which is gradually individua... Read >
Author: Robert Bell08th May 2009
Kids are difficult to manage especially when it comes to food habits. They have this dangerous tendency of running away from what is healthy and instead have the grab for unhealthy food always. Vitamins are very important for the perfect grow in height an... Read >
Author: Article Manager01st May 2009
Growing your own food is becoming more popular as food prices rise and families look at cutting back expenses. Another reason the home garden is gaining in popularity is the number of food recalls due to poorly regulated food manufacturers and distributor... Read >
Author: Montgomery Emerson28th April 2009
Confused by the labels on your dogs can of dog food? If so, you’re not alone. When perusing the aisles of the dog food aisle, it is often difficult to figure out why some brands are more expensive or cheaper than others. While it’s advisable to buy... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic25th April 2009
The buzz word is green. And you can turn that buzz word into a business. Here I have outlined a few businesses you can consider that will bring in some money and help the environment all at the same time.
Selling Green Cars
No not the color green, b... Read >
Author: Mike Podlesny14th April 2009
A good way of measuring how well your training and dog handling skills are progressing is to enter your dog into obedience trial events. Obedience trials are sponsored on a regular basis by dog food manufacturers, other canine product providers, dog breed... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic09th April 2009
If you are interested in switching to organic foods, you may first do a little bit of research. If so, you are likely looking to find more information on the benefits of eating organically. When doing so, you will see that there are a number of health ben... Read >
Author: Jasper Sayer09th April 2009
There is a good chance that you have seen an organic food aisle at one of your local grocery stores. In fact, you may have even driven past a farmers market where organic food was sold. Unfortunately, if you are like many other Americans, there is a good ... Read >
Author: Jasper Sayer09th April 2009
If you are interested improving the way that you eat, you may also be interested in making the switch to organic foods. Although many individuals are able to do so with ease, it can take others a little bit more time. If you are looking for easy ways and ... Read >
Author: Jake Samples09th April 2009
If you're interested in buying your foods from an organic food delivery company you can start by checking online. The internet is a great way to find organic food delivery companies. What is nice about using the internet is that online shopping can techni... Read >
Author: Jake Samples31st March 2009
Cat lovers the world over have become increasingly disillusioned with the pet food industry. Poor quality food masquerading as balanced diets and expensive brands promising superior nutrition, yet leaving out vital ingredients to provide yet another "solu... Read >
Author: Jude Simons30th March 2009
Are you looking for any easy way to buy organic foods? If you are, you may be interested in buying your foods from an organic food delivery company. Unfortunately, many new organic food eaters do not even know that there is such a thing or even know how t... Read >
Author: Jasper Sayer30th March 2009
If you are interested improving the way that you eat, you may also be interested in making the switch to organic foods. Although many individuals are able to do so with ease, it can take others a little bit more time. If you are looking for easy ways and ... Read >
Author: Jasper Sayer21st March 2009
We often see claims such as "zero trans fat" and "reduced in calories" on the front of food packages highlighting a product's nutrition features. They are a quick and easy way to get information about a food, but these eye-catching statements do not tell ... Read >
Author: ND10th March 2009
There is a good chance that you have seen an organic food aisle at one of your local grocery stores. In fact, you may have even driven past a farmers market where organic food was sold. Unfortunately, if you are like many other Americans, there is a good ... Read >
Author: Jake Samples10th March 2009
Title 21, Section 101, part 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations defines natural flavorings & flavors as follows:
“ The term natural flavor or natural flavoring as the essential oil, oleoresin, essence or extractive, protein hydrolysate, distillate, o... Read >
Author: capellaflavordrops24th February 2009
Candied yams or candied sweet potatoes have long sat as one of the top holiday dishes to make any meal more festive. That's why this popular side dish always makes a grand appearance during Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years and Easter.
But the popu... Read >
Author: Roy Primm28th January 2009
There is a desire in many of us to eat healthy food. But this is also an area that uncaring food manufacturers exploit to sell us foods which they claim are healthy but in fact are not.
Some scary examples will be shown below. Take care that you don't ... Read >
Author: Coach Jonathan Wong21st January 2009
There is no question about it, we have all become much more health-conscious in recent years. We have become less likely to trust what the medical profession says, more suspicious of what food manufacturers say about the foods they distribute and generall... Read >
Author: Will Edwards17th January 2009
We all know that Waste Vegetable Oil can be converted to Biodiesel. To get the total understanding of what a biodiesel is, this refers to a non-petroleum-based diesel fuel that consist of short chain alkyl esters (methyl or ethyl) through the process of t... Read >
Author: WVO Centrifuge17th January 2009
Because all of us have been brought up eating junk food, well most of us, it is not easy to change our eating habits. Your eating habits have developed since childhood based on what your mothers or fathers cooked and what your psychological make-up was du... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva14th January 2009
You may not know this, but if your cat is prone to feline urinary tract infection, he may have urinary crystals in cats. Feline urinary crystals are a major cause of cat urinary problems. Here are three natural ways you can prevent these crystals from f... Read >
Author: Darlene Norris14th January 2009
If you're like me, you probably haven't thought too much about urinary crystals in cats. But if you have a cat who's prone to cat urinary problems, you need to know more about cat bladder crystals.
Why Are Feline Urinary Crystals Important?
Even th... Read >
Author: Darlene Norris05th January 2009
Gluten Free Nutrition is a hot topic and common buzz these days. Unlike the normal nutrition that we follow and also guided by the nutritionist our diet should contain wholegrain and that should be consumed everyday because it is said that it keeps our he... Read >
Author: dick12304th January 2009
Gluten Free Nutrition is a hot topic and common buzz these days. Unlike the normal nutrition that we follow and also guided by the nutritionist our diet should contain wholegrain and that should be consumed everyday because it is said that it keeps our he... Read >
Author: dick12303rd January 2009
If you've owned a dog for awhile, you most likely are aware of the benefits of a healthy and nutritious dog diet. With so many excellent dog foods on the market today, how do you decide which are the best?
It's a difficult question to answer because do... Read >
Author: Alex Rocklane02nd January 2009
Like many kids I had a real sweet tooth when I was young, I doubt I was born that way but sweets and chocolate advertising targeted at the youth market certainly worked on me. It’s no wonder then that I found it hard to concentrate on one thing for long... Read >
Author: Mark Snare17th December 2008
If you have been hearing all about how good soy products are for you, and how much the soybean can benefit your health on so many levels, then you might be very surprised to hear that soy is not any of these things!
The truth is that soy could even be ... Read >
Author: AMRITPAL CHEEMA06th December 2008
Dog food should always be nutritious so that it can help strengthen his bones and immune system and help him to grow. There are many different types of dog food available at any of the stores specializing in dog supplies.
The first and foremost thing ... Read >
Author: JamesGosling06th December 2008
Dog food should always be nutritious so that it can help strengthen his bones and immune system and help him to grow. There are many different types of dog food available at any of the stores specializing in dog supplies.
The first and foremost thing ... Read >
Author: JamesGosling03rd December 2008
The North Texas Food bank received a helping hand on October 29th, 2008, when volunteers from the American Health Care Academy donated their time and energy to help others in need. Volunteers helped to prepare boxes full of canned goods in the food distri... Read >
Author: American Health Care Academy02nd December 2008
Grocery stores, food manufacturers and many individuals use vacuum sealers to protect and preserve food. In fact, vacuum sealers are the most commonly used piece of equipment for food packaging. The reason they are so commonly used is because vacuum seale... Read >
Author: Dave Stuart02nd December 2008
Easy peach cobbler recipes has grown in popularity over the last 2 years. Always a favorite especially during the holidays, with its warm and cozy comfort food feeling.
Homemade peach cobbler is the perfect ending to a meal. Even on a full stomach, so... Read >
Author: Roy Primm05th November 2008
The Benson Group is the UK’s leading privately owned printed carton supplier, producing packaging product for both the food and pharmaceutical industries. The Group has enjoyed unparalleled growth since 2002, when a business with an £11 million turnove... Read >
Author: Paul Tye31st October 2008
Search any dog food store to buy dog Food and you will agree that trying to pick what is best for your canine is exhausting. One is bombarded by foods extolling different health benefits as well as a huge range of prices. The dog food industry is a multi-... Read >
Author: dogfoodcritic27th October 2008
If you are trying to lose weight (really fat) then you need to eat better. The only problem is that working hard at things that don't work won't make them work. Avoiding wasting your energy on BS. Get the scoop on the top 5 nutrition myths:
#1. Food La... Read >
Author: Washington, DC's Top Personal Trainer15th October 2008
Bharatbook.com launches a new report on "Low-Fat & Low-Sugar Foods -Market Assessment"(http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=83560)
Executive Summary:The low-fat and reduced-sugar foods market increased by 6.7% in value in 2007, up from a 4.7% rise... Read >
Author: Bharat Book06th October 2008
There are many consumer protection advokater and liability practitioners who praise and support the nutrient profiling model an believe that this model sets standards that are important for the health of consumers, and especially children. Just like many ... Read >
Author: Remy06th October 2008
A consumer protection advokat in the UK has helped push through a junk food bill to prevent junk food manufacturers to advertise in a way which targets children. Just like in the United States and some other countries, the United Kingdom is experiencing a... Read >
Author: Remy19th September 2008
It is essential that a person is aware of what constitutes good food health vitamin intake. The federal drug administration produces a recommended daily allowance for the majority of vitamins which it regards as a good food health vitamin intake. These fi... Read >
Author: Jake Saab15th September 2008
Can you Protect Your Heart with These Miracle Fats? read further to learn…
In recent studies performed by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, over 900,000 people will die from several different types of heart disease this year. The main pr... Read >
Author: Samuel22nd August 2008
(NAPS)—Nearly seven million Americans suffer from food allergies and the numbers are increasing. While most food allergies are acquired during childhood, as many as 6 to 8 percent of children under the age of 3 are diagnosed. The onset of a food allergy... Read >
Author: David Done22nd August 2008
If you have diabetes, you know that monitoring of sugar in the food you eat is essential to your health. It is a daily process control blood sugar. There are many processed snacks such as cookies, sodas, chewing gum and you want to eat, but fail because o... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley22nd August 2008
Several consumers, health and medical professionals emphasize the need for consumers to have access to information about the foods they eat. It is important that food manufacturers recognize the right of consumer to know what ingredients the food he consu... Read >
Author: Sharon Samraj13th August 2008
When choosing a healthy dog diet it can often be difficult and confusing, that is if you let it be. The packaging and marketing of the products you wish to purchase will often blur your perception of it. Your dogs diet is the easiest and best way to keep ... Read >
Author: Graham Williams13th August 2008
When choosing a healthy dog diet it can often be difficult and confusing, that is if you let it be. The packaging and marketing of the products you wish to purchase will often blur your perception of it. Your dogs diet is the easiest and best way to keep ... Read >
Author: Graham Williams24th July 2008
Control Calories and Make the Best Nutrition Choices
Many people get confused as they are reading food labels. There are many tricky terms that can confuse someone who is trying to control calories, carbohydrates, protein, fiber or fat intake. If you a... Read >
Author: Lana Hawkins15th July 2008
Life insurance is as scary as it is necessary, but what happens when you are forced to pay double the premium for your policy? Double stuff Oreos, double cheese burger, double the money…
Obesity increases your likeliness of heart disease, diabetes an... Read >
Author: Matt Wellock10th July 2008
We are bombarded daily with low fat food options: from low fat cookies and chips, to low fat ice cream, baked goods, and even candy. You may be surprised to learn that choosing a low fat product is not always the best decision. How do you sort through a... Read >
Author: Lukasavige10th July 2008
Food manufacturers are very good at making foods and drinks very tasty and ensuring our taste buds crave for more but this is at the detriment of our teeth as they are getting stained and eroded by tooth decay.
Do you realize how important a part of yo... Read >
Author: jay swedworthy07th July 2008
The United States has been becoming the land of Super Size serving portions. The evidence of this is everywhere, from fast food restaurants to casual dining and even the prepared dinner entrees you find in grocery stores, the serving sizes have increased ... Read >
Author: Matthew Fischer01st July 2008
Following a healthy diet plan doesn’t have to be as difficult as you might think. Making a few minor changes to your daily food choices can help you ease in to a healthy diet without sacrificing the foods you love.Often, you can kick start a healthy die... Read >
Author: William Cooper27th June 2008
Burning body fat is the key to successfully acquiring the body you have always dreamed of — sculptured and defined with sleek muscles whose movements are wide-ranged flexibility with exuberance and brimming with good health and zest for life. To achieve... Read >
Author: Wendy Hearn20th June 2008
We are all aware of the need for printers, even manufacturers need specialised printers. For example food manufacturers need special printers that can produce a barcode on the label so that it can be traced back to the factory and through each step of pro... Read >
Author: Graham Gallagher19th June 2008
Sometimes a simple analogy goes a long way towards explaining how things work. Search Engines and Search Engine Marketing are often times confusing to consumers and businesses alike. What is Search Engine Marketing? How does it work? What can it do for my... Read >
Author: Chris Carter11th June 2008
The really bad fats, and probably the worst fats that exist, are called trans fats. These fats are produced when the polyunsaturated fats in vegetable oils undergo a process called hydrogenation, where hydrogen atoms are added to the polyunsaturated fats.... Read >
Author: Alien05th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Stephen Lau
Food toxicology is a health issue. You should worry about toxic chemicals in your food simply because certain chemical contaminants have been implicated in major health hazards, ranging from cancer to birth defects to ast... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau22nd May 2008
Perishing of fruits and vegetables is one of the rampant problems faced by food manufacturers. Temperature is a key factor determining the life of raw fruits and vegetables. Lowering of temperature can slow down the process of deterioration –this is the... Read >
Author: Suzanne Macguire15th May 2008
Do you think that returnable packaging can be effective for your company? If yes then you are right... if no then you might be at risk as far as money saving is concerned.
Packaging is playing an increasingly important role while retailers and food ma... Read >
Author: jumphigher07th May 2008
If you are purchasing dog food from your local grocery store, you may be in for a big surprise. The one who ultimately pays for this is your canine. You may save some money upfront but the cost might be to your dog’s health. It is important that we a... Read >
Author: Golden01st May 2008
From soft drinks to medicine, there is a huge diversity when it comes to products out there that use tamper evident seals to provide peace of mind to customers. In fact, this method of packaging is in many cases not just for the comfort of consumers, but ... Read >
Author: Rob Parker03rd April 2008
Many companies and individuals want you to believe that natural weight loss is difficult to achieve but it's just a case of not eating as much, and having enough regular exercise; this guidance is lost on many! This advice should be easy to comprehend - a... Read >
Author: Rachel Harding17th March 2008
Your mother always told you that you needed to eat right in order to grow tall and strong - and she was right. Just as you wouldn't put water into your car's gas tank, you shouldn't be putting inferior fuel into your body's gas tank. But perhaps some of... Read >
Author: Richard Adams06th March 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Stephen Lau
Like many people, you may think you are addicted to carbohydrates, such as bread, cakes, cookies, just because you like eating them. However, truthfully, you may be addicted to sugar - the sugar in these carbohydrates.
... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau31st January 2008
If you have been hearing all about how good soy products are for you, and how much the soybean can benefit your health on so many levels, then you might be very surprised to hear that soy is not any of these things!
The truth is that soy could even be ... Read >
Author: webnox28th January 2008
As a dog-owner, have you ever thought twice about the actual nutritional value of the food and treats you are feeding your dog? If you are concerned about the health of your pet and loyal companion, you should be more aware of what the ingredients are i... Read >
Author: Golden07th November 2007
Are all of your health food store purchases healthy for you?Buyer be smart.Do you buy your dry cereal at the health food store thinking it's healthy for you because it's made with "organic sugar" or sweetened with fruit juice?Whoops, think again. Any swee... Read >
Author: Dr. Bessie Jo Tillman, MD05th November 2007
Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about the function of fatty acids in health. Just to clear things up a little, I would like to talk about what fatty acids are and what role they play in our health.Fats are made up of several different classes of f... Read >
Author: Anthony Kane, MD21st October 2007
You may think you can read those labels, but there are some nutrition label facts you may not know. The following are just a few of these secrets of the food industry.Low Fat Means What?According to FDA rules, a product advertised as "low fat" must have 3... Read >
Author: Steve Gillman10th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Charles CarterAs consumers we had no idea how much trans fatty acids (trans-fat) were in the food we eat. Until now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after much red tape, is requiring that trans-fats be on all packaged food... Read >
Author: liveleantoday21st September 2007
A cat’s nutritional diet basically consists of protein, which is found in fish and meat products; taurine as well as other enzymes, fatty acids, vitamins and minerals. Being obligate carnivores, cats cannot thrive primarily on vegetarian diets although ... Read >
Author: Jack Moundon21st September 2007
A study conducted by researchers at Rutgers University found that soft drinks containing high fructose corn syrup had high levels of reactive compounds that have been shown by other studies to potentially trigger diabetes. High fructose corn syrup is the ... Read >
Author: EmpoweredD21st August 2007
Food Product Manufacturers and Exporters: Food manufacturing in the united states is all about convenience, product availability, taste and of course price and they have moved towards market's food and snacks that are already prepared or cooked. It’s no... Read >
Author: Adam Sturo25th July 2007
If you have hypertension, or are worried about developing high blood pressure, then you will probably know that one of the first things you need to do is to reduce your intake of salt. However, that is not always as easy as it sounds.
Salt has been aro... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders12th July 2007
In an effort to add Omega 3 from the right source (fatty fish) to our grocery store products, the latest attempt to cash in on the Omega 3 band wagon is microencapsulated Omega 3 fish oil in of all things, orange juice (Tropicana), butter (I Can’t Belie... Read >
Author: Lois Smithers26th June 2007
The commercial potential hidden in the ever growing online gaming market has been known to marketers for a long time. It is known that millions of people around the world are playing different types of online games. The wide range of available games - fro... Read >
Author: Saul Rivers26th June 2007
It has been often said and many times proven that nothing exists or can
be explained without mathematics and chemistry. Chemistry is the
essence of all things and mathematics is the universal language utilized to
explain this essence.
Chemistr... Read >
Author: anthony amerson05th June 2007
Many, perhaps, have forgotten the marketing potential of calendars. This all too common item is not to be taken for granted as numerous company moguls and popular brands have already used it as a means to advertise their products and services.
Several ... Read >
Author: carlalet san gaspar22nd May 2007
If You Care about Your Chihuahua's Health, Read this Before you Buy Commercial Dog Food.
If you knew the truth about how commercial dog food is made, it would be the LAST thing you ever fed to your Chihuahua. Don't be fooled by the slick packaging and... Read >
Author: Gregg Dickson13th May 2007
Food is essential to the sustenance of life, without it we would simply die. Even if one's dietary intake does not contain near optimum amounts of water, protein, carbohydrates, minerals or fats, the body can tick along for several years seemingly not pha... Read >
Author: Bilal Rose09th May 2007
The recent dog food and pet food recall that has claimed the lives of dogs across the United States as a result of eating contaminated commercial dog food tainted with aminopterin, a rat poison, and melamine, a chemical used in making plastics and fertil... Read >
Author: gpoint09th May 2007
The dog food industry announced in a recent statement that labeling on pet and dog food is actually better than labeling requirements on food for human consumption.
This would be the best news that we have heard since the beginning of the dog food reca... Read >
Author: gpoint09th May 2007
When choosing a dog food for your best friend, there are a number of considerations to keep in mind.
Here’s 7 Tips for Choosing the Right Dog Food for your dog
• You should select a super premium or holistic dog food that is nutrient rich and h... Read >
Author: gpoint09th May 2007
Newly proposed legislation would give the FDA power to order a dog food recall for tainted products with the important step of mandating an early system for notification accompanied by fines for lack of compliance.
This important step may grant the FDA... Read >
Author: gpoint24th January 2007
The USDA reports that Americans ingest an average of 20
teaspoons of sugar (caloric sweeteners such as table sugar
and corn syrup) per day-twice the suggested limit. Huge
increases in sugar consumption in recent decades can likely
be linked to the... Read >
Author: Eric Thorn12th December 2006
Have you ever looked at the list of ingredients on the back of your dog's food? Notice anything peculiar? In most cases you probably won't even know what most of the ingredients really are, let alone what problems may arise in producing them.
Dogs ar... Read >
Author: J. Heath07th December 2006
On Tuesday (December 5, 2006), New York has become the first city in United States to ban artery-clogging artificial trans fats at restaurants, as voted by New York’s Health Board. Restaurants must stop using most frying oils containing artificial trans... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock21st August 2006
The key factor in healthy eating concerns the standard of the foods that we eat. Quality is fast becoming an overriding concern. Sadly we live in an age where food additives and processed meals are commonplace. The phenomenal increase in food sensitivitie... Read >
Author: Samantha Flower19th August 2006
Due to the huge health hazards associated with obesity, it is important for those who are overweight to try and lose weight, and get back into shape. Arguably more importantly is that when doing this, they do it in a safe manner. Through this article, I w... Read >
Author: Victor Lensora07th August 2006
I was born in 1950, and when I was going to school there was no such thing as ADD/ADHD. I never even heard the term "hyperactive." The closest we came was to call someone squirrelly.
But now there are "official" reports that claim that 3%-5% of the U... Read >
Author: Mikey M28th June 2006
Odds are good that you know someone who suffers from food allergies – possibly a mild aversion to nuts, dairy, eggs, fish or some other food. You may even know someone who suffers from extreme allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, and must carry an epin... Read >
Author: Harold Miller25th June 2006
Most of us take electricity for granted. When we flip the light switch, we expect the light to turn on. When we plug in the electric grill, we expect it to be ready before the neighbors arrive for the backyard cookout. If there's a power outage, everyo... Read >
Author: Barry Hooper08th June 2006
Eightpercent of the artificial sweetener Splenda is currently sold to pharmaceutical companies for over-the-counter cold remedies, lozenges and vitamins sold in America. Tate & Lyle, Splenda's manufacturers, hopes to replicate their success in this produc... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola26th May 2006
Copyright 2006 Truth Publishing
There's a great deal of deception in the labeling of food products found at your local grocery store and even at many health food stores. A disturbing trend I've noticed is that many vegetarian products and grocery items... Read >
Author: Steve Diaz30th April 2006
Searching for reliable health information can easily take on the feeling of a full-time job. Between searching online, sorting through various health books, and paying attention to the latest health news headlines, it is quite possible to find a pro and a... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily25th April 2006
You've heard the popular advice on weight loss diets. Cut the fat! Cut the carbs! Cut the calories! Eat a balanced diet! Yes it's true.
But it's confusing. So many people fail because of "information overload".
How can you eat a diet that's balance... Read >
Author: Kazuyuki Omino20th April 2006
Not everyone is in great physical shape. Not because of a lack of exercise or physical activity but because they can't control what they eat. Little do people know that a slight change in what they eat can change their body composition for the better and... Read >
Author: Andre Bias13th March 2006
The first step to loose weight and be healthy is to control your eating habits. Loosing weight starts with eating moderately.
Did you know that your new automobile is likely to have a larger cup-holder than your older model? That restaurants use larger... Read >
Author: anna maria volpi28th February 2006
Copyright 2006 Jeff Garcia
Over 400,000 die from food containing 'life threatening' nutrients in just 12 month – more than 100 million Americans are still at risk and it cost to the nation over 100 billion dollars a year.
And yet no one seems to bu... Read >
Author: Jeff Garcia08th February 2006
Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction -- widely used in the processing of cooking oils and fats -- that turns unsaturated fatty acids into saturated ones. Technically speaking, during this process unsaturated bonds between carbon atoms are reduced by attac... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily02nd February 2006
Would you care for a side dish of pesticides with your meal tonight?
Most sane people would not raise their hand in the affirmative. So how do you reply in the negative, so that food manufacturers will hear you?
Go organic! It is healthier for you ... Read >
Author: Debra Augur02nd February 2006
I'm going to talk about something today that most of you have probably never heard...that there is a distinction between good trans fats and bad trans fats. There is some evidence that the good trans can help you with fat loss, muscle building, and even c... Read >
Author: Mike Geary16th January 2006
It is essential that a person is aware of what constitutes good food health vitamin intake. The federal drug administration produces a recommended daily allowance for the majority of vitamins which it regards as a good food health vitamin intake. These fi... Read >
Author: Tania Jain01st January 2006
Copyright 2005 Jeff Garcia
It costs the state over $100 billion a year, over 100 million Americans are still at risk and more than 400,000 have died from it over the past 12 months…
It is sadly self inflicted and second only to smoking and left to i... Read >
Author: Jeff Garcia12th December 2005
Cut the Fat! Cut the Carbs!
You've heard the popular advice on weight loss diets. Cut the fat! Cut the carbs! Cut the calories! Eat a balanced diet! But how can you cut though all of the confusion, and eat a diet that's balanced and healthy?
Here's t... Read >
Author: Martin Harshberger12th December 2005
Copyright 2005 Jeff Garcia
Over 400,000 die from food containing 'toxic' nutrients in just 12 month – more than 100 million Americans are still at risk and it cost the nation over $100 billion dollars a year.
And 'toxic' is probably not too strong... Read >
Author: Jeff Garcia13th November 2005
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill that protects fast-food chains from being sued by people who claim the food made them fat. If the bill, the "Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act" - better known in Co... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily06th November 2005
Most foods are required to carry nutrition labels to provide, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says, "distinctive, easy-to-read formats that enable consumers to more quickly find the information they need to make healthful foo... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily03rd October 2005
Warning: Do not eat foods that contain partiallyhydrogenated and hydrogenated fats. These fats arefound in all kinds of packaged and junk food. Foodmanufacturers really don't care about your healthwhen they add hydrogenated oils to their foods.Good clean ... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva05th August 2005
Because all of us have been brought up eating junk food, well most of us, it is not easy to change our eating habits. Your eating habits have developed since childhood based on what your mothers or fathers cooked and what your psychological make-up was du... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva
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