Nutrition
How Healthy Are Baruka Nuts? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] How do barukas, also known as baru almonds, compare with other nuts? There is a new nut on the market called baru almonds,…
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Nutrition
Eating with Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Is the apparent protection of plant-based diets for thyroid health due to the exclusion of animal foods, the benefits of plant foods, or…
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Vegans and Iodine Deficiency Risk | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Most plant-based milks are not fortified with iodine. “Adequate dietary iodine is required for normal thyroid function.” In fact, the two thyroid hormones…
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Antibiotic Resistance, Cultivated Meat, and Our Health | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Medically important antibiotics are being squandered by animal agriculture to compensate for typical factory farming practices. Cultivating muscle meat directly from cells instead…
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Food Safety and Cultivated Meat | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] What are the direct health implications of making clean meat—that is, meat without animals? In a 1932 article in Popular Mechanics entitled “Fifty…
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Do Taxpayer Subsidies Play a Role in the Obesity Epidemic? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Why are U.S. taxpayers giving billions of dollars to support the likes of the sugar and meat industries? The rise in calorie surplus…
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Pre-Cut Vegetables and Endotoxins | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Endotoxins can build up on pre-cut vegetables and undermine some of their benefits. You may remember when I introduced the endotoxin theory literature…
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Dairy Milk Hormones’ Effects on Cancer | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] What are the effects of the female sex hormones in cow’s milk on men, women, and children? All foods of animal origin contain hormones,…