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4 Ways to Avoid Genetically Modified Foods
By Margaret Badore for DietsInReview.com The FDA says that the health and environmental risks of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are still up for debate, but many people prefer to avoid them …
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Shiny New Food Labels
As you walk through the aisles of your local grocery store, you’ll probably notice a lot more products boasting “natural” ingredients than there used to be. You can read about this trend in this rece…
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Everything You Think You Know About “Natural Food” is Wrong
Last month, the ice cream giant Ben & Jerry's seemingly took a fall from grace. Long regarded as a progressive ice cream producer and a lover of social advocacy and jam bands (as if they had an option…
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Taking Out the Bad Fat
This year, spring cleaning in my home includes cleaning out my family's diet of an item that's pretty much at the top of the naughty list: trans fats found in partially hydrogenated oils. These oil…
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FDA declines to define ‘natural’
JANUARY 17, 2008—Citing limited resources and a lack of consumer interest, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has said that it will not attempt to define "natural." The U.S. Sugar Association an…
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Shall try it out as soon as my basil plantlets have grown enough. Thanks for sharing!
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Wonderful story and cute video ! Thanks for sharing ! :)
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For me it is keeping away from processed junk foods. If I stick to whole plant foods- fruits, veggie…
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I avoid plastic straws where ever possible, but thanks for the reuse suggestions
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