Published on: 2025-04-20 15:00:31
The Food and Drug Administration has suspended quality control tests for a vital food safety program and is planning to end virtually all routine food safety inspections, according to a pair of reports from Reuters and CBS News. On top of that, NBC News has learned the FDA refused to publicize a recent E. coli outbreak in lettuce that ripped through 15 states. And it’s all just the latest batch of bad news for essential government programs courtesy of President Donald Trump and his dipshit consp
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-21 11:18:01
Kevin Hall, a prominent nutrition expert who led influential studies on ultra-processed foods, has resigned from his long-held position at the National Institutes of Health, alleging censorship of his research by top aides of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In a post on LinkedIn, Hall claimed that he "experienced censorship in the reporting of our research because of agency concerns that it did not appear to fully support preconceived narratives of my agency’s leadership about ultra-proc
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-26 06:00:00
Iron deficiencies can be more common than you may think. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, absolute and functional iron deficiency both affect a large percentage of adults in the US -- around 14% and 15%, respectively. An absolute iron deficiency occurs when there is an absence of iron in the body. A functional iron deficiency happens when the body has enough iron but is unable to use it. Those typically affected by an absolute iron deficiency are young women, wh
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 07:00:04
A new study from the University of California, Los Angeles has discovered that there are microplastics in chewing gum. Both natural and synthetic gum releases microplastics into the mouth when chewed, according to a statement published in Chemistry for Life. Out of the 10 brands of chewing gum that were tested, all were found to contain microplastics. According to the statement, "[The lab] measured an average of 100 microplastics released per gram of gum, though some individual gum pieces releas
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 02:33:47
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research suggests that when people are hungry, they focus more on the tastiness of food and tend to ignore nutritional information, which may contribute to poor dietary decisions. The study, published as a revised Reviewed Preprint in eLife, is described as important by the eL
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-01 19:22:30
Gut health is not a new wellness buzzword. In fact, it's a cornerstone of your overall health. From digestion to mental clarity, the trillions of microbes living in your gut, collectively known as the gut microbiome, influence countless processes throughout your body. Whether you're dealing with bloat, low energy or skin health, your gut might be trying to send you a message. Composed of bacteria, viruses and fungi, the gut microbiome primarily resides in the large intestine and acts as a silen
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-02 11:00:14
If you're lifting heavy and still not seeing the gains you want, your diet might be the missing piece. Working out is key, sure, but without the right fuel, your muscles won't have what they need to grow, recover, and actually get stronger. That's where food comes in. A smart, balanced diet-especially one packed with high-quality protein, can make a major difference in your results. Protein is loaded with amino acids, which are basically the building blocks your body uses to grow and maintain m
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-02 19:00:26
A few years ago, Chef Robotics was facing potential death. “There were a lot of dark periods where I was thinking of giving up,” founder Rajat Bhageria tells TechCrunch of his six-year-old company. But friends and investors encouraged him, so he persevered. Today, Chef Robotics has not only survived, it’s one of the few food tech robotic companies that is thriving. The startup, which recently raised a $23 million Series A, has 40 employees and marquee customers like Amy’s Kitchen and Chef Bomb
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-06 07:40:57
Research out this week might help you plan your own version of the Ozempic diet, with the results of a survey revealing the foods that people tend to avoid, or eat less of, once they start taking GLP-1 drugs. Scientists at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station led the study, a survey of past, current, and potentially future GLP-1 users. They found that people were most likely to reduce their consumption of certain food groups, such as soft drinks and beef. Notably, though, people’s desir
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-08 11:05:48
Maple syrup, often called Canada’s “liquid gold,” has long been a target for fraudulent activities, such as the dilution or substitution with other syrups, due to its high demand. Amid threats from the United States of increased tariffs and the imposition of a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports that aren’t compliant with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, increased maple syrup fraud is a possibility. Food fraud, or economically motivated adulteration, is the deliberate misrepresenta
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-11 06:25:40
For the first time, Star Wars Celebration is being held in Japan this year. The new location is exciting all on its own, and it’s going to feel even more special with a food hall selling “exclusive, authentic Japanese dishes.” Lucasfilm posted the menu on Friday, which features a little something from all three film trilogies and The Mandalorian. For OG fans, you’ve got “It’s a Trap!” Takoyaki (octopus balls), Wookiee Yakisoba noodles, and Light and Dark onigiri balls. Prequel lovers can get th
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-11 12:00:23
Forget chalky freeze-dried ice cream or some individually packaged mashed potatoes. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have now proved that delectable fermented delicacies like the Japanese soybean paste known as miso can be prepared in space. This might sound like a big deal only to ISS residents who are craving some better meals, but it could have major implications for more ambitious space missions. One of the major issues with planning such voyages, which could include future
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-11 13:00:00
Gut health is more than just a wellness buzzword -- it's a cornerstone of your overall health. From digestion to mental clarity, the trillions of microbes living in your gut, collectively known as the gut microbiome, influence countless processes throughout your body. Whether you're dealing with being bloated, low energy or skin health, your gut might be trying to send you a message. Composed of bacteria, viruses and fungi, the gut microbiome primarily resides in the large intestine and acts as
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-14 07:09:00
When you're paying for an item by weight, in culinary math terms the yield, or "edible portion" of a given item factors into its actual cost, which is necessary for chefs to consider when accounting for how to price a dish. In short, some types of produce are a better deal, ounce for ounce, than others. Does that mean you should be calculating every element that goes into your home-cooked meals? Probably not. (Or rather, hopefully not? Given the state of the economy and the price of eggs, some
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-16 03:13:03
With people becoming increasingly conscious about their health, more attention is given to food labels and ingredient lists, especially additives. Xanthan gum is one such additive found in many foods, from salad dressings to gluten-free baked goods. It's even found in personal care, industrial and pharmaceutical products. Research suggests that xanthan gum can lead to several health benefits, such as relieving constipation, lowering blood glucose levels and cholesterol and improving gut health.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-16 18:31:00
A new study from the University of California, Los Angeles has discovered that there are microplastics in chewing gum. Both natural and synthetic gum releases microplastics into the mouth when chewed, according to a statement published in Chemistry for Life. Out of the 10 brands of chewing gum that were tested, all were found to contain microplastics. According to the statement, "[The lab] measured an average of 100 microplastics released per gram of gum, though some individual gum pieces releas
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-18 15:00:29
Season of the Force has begun at the Disneyland Resort and Star Wars fans are in for some fantastical foodie fun. io9 recently attended the media experiences on opening day. We also ran around the park for our own little food crawl that took us from Docking Bay 7 and Ronto Roasters in Galaxy’s Edge to Galactic Grill in Tomorrowland, trying out the park-wide meal and treat offerings that are new for this year’s seasonal event, which celebrates all things tasty and cool-looking inspired by a gala
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-22 19:00:04
Microplastics have been under the microscope lately, especially considering it's estimated that people consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles yearly. That number goes up to 74,000 to 121,000 particles when you include those we breathe in. Microplastics have become such a part of our lives that a new study found a plastic spoon's worth of tiny plastic shards in human brain tissue. That sounds bad, but exactly how bad is it? To dig deeper, we spoke with a family physician about
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-25 03:00:00
What can I say about DoorDash to truly encapsulate what this company means to me? I could say it’s the father I never had; it’s the mother I’ve always wanted; the warm embrace of a friend you haven’t seen in a while; the sound of rain as you fall asleep… One of the greatest inventions of the 21st century has been the ability to get virtually any type of food you crave delivered to your front door without having to get up or even speak to another human. We’ve rounded up some of the best ways to s
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-26 07:45:30
As states across the country move to ban food dyes, California lawmakers on March 19 introduced the first US bill that would phase out certain ultra-processed foods from school meals. If signed into law, Assembly Bill 1264 would establish the first statutory definition of what qualifies as an ultra-processed food and would direct state scientists to work with university experts to identify particularly harmful products, which would then be removed from school cafeterias by 2032. “We have not d
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-31 23:12:28
If you want your food fast without resorting to fast food, an air fryer is one of your best choices. You can create delicious meals with fresh premium ingredients and do it in a fraction of the time of a conventional oven. Cosori has been one of the leading makers of air fryers since 2016, and right now their 6-quart 9-in-1 Air Fryer is 25% off during a limited-time deal at Amazon (now $89 down from $119). See at Amazon With five fan speeds and precise temperature control to ensure you never o
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-02 22:00:22
Seeing red? The US Food and Drug Administration officially banned Red Dye No. 3, a popular food coloring tied to thyroid cancer. Although the decision marks the beginning of the end for the additive, manufacturers still have a grace period of several years to phase it out of their products. Here's everything to know about foods that currently use the synthetic red dye. What is Red No. 3? Red No. 3 -- also known as FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or Red 3 -- is a synthetic dye that is made from pe
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-03 03:56:34
In Brief In 2010, a programmer who was mining bitcoin famously made the comically expensive mistake of spending 10,000 bitcoin on two pizzas. As of this writing, those coins would be worth $850 million dollars. While there are few comparisons to that kind of miscalculation, the prospect of adding interest payments to fast-food orders is raising concerns nonetheless. Stemming from a partnership announced earlier this week between DoorDash and Klarna, customers can now buy a burrito or McDonalds
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-02 22:04:05
Microplastics have been under the microscope lately, especially considering it's estimated that people consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles yearly. That number goes up to 74,000 to 121,000 particles when you include those we breathe in. Microplastics have become such a part of our lives that a new study found a plastic spoon's worth of tiny plastic shards in human brain tissue. That sounds bad, but exactly how bad is it? To dig deeper, we spoke with a family physician about
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-02 21:43:28
A man in Oregon filed a lawsuit against Wild Coast Pet Food this week after his cat died from bird flu. The suit alleges the company misled consumers when it sold raw chicken cat food as healthy, failing to acknowledge potential risks, such as potential death from the consumption of H5N1-infected food. The lawsuit, filed by Tim Hanson, seeks just under $8,000 in damages which covers compensation for veterinarian bills and legal fees, according to KTVB 7 in Oregon. Hanson adopted his cat Kira in
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-02 22:19:54
You’re cutting yourself a single slice of cake. You grab a butter knife out of the drawer, hack off a moist wedge, and munch away to your mouth’s delight. The next day, you’re cutting forty slices of cake for the whole office. You grab a large chef’s knife, warm it with hot water, and cube out the sheet cake without causing too much trauma to the icing. Next week, you’re starting at your cousin’s bakery. You’re supposed to cut a few thousand slices of cake, week in, week out. You suspect your ha
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-03 21:54:54
The food delivery service DoorDash said on Thursday it has partnered with financial service company Klarna to offer that company's payment plans, meaning someone ordering food for delivery could pay for it on an installment plan. Klarna will appear as a pament option when a DoorDash customer checks out, and they can choose to pay in full, to pay in four interest-free equal payments, or to defer payments to a later time. "As we expand DoorDash's offerings -- from groceries and beauty to electron
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-05 12:33:52
These days, it seems like artificial intelligence is infesting every corner of life. The well-financed tech has strangled the internet as we know it, ruined once-beloved artists, and dragged cherished news outlets to ruin. With the avalanche of slop cascading from corporate America, it's probably no surprise that fast food executives are trying to shoehorn the tech alongside the Cinnabon Delights and Quesaritos of that beloved American institution, Taco Bell. On Tuesday, Yum Brands — the paren
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-05 22:15:16
In what is surely a sign of the hyper-capitalist dystopia in which we all live, overpriced food delivery app DoorDash has partnered with creepy payment processor Klarna so that, on the offhand chance you can’t afford to pay the full $30 price of the late-night Chipotle you ordered, you can pay for the meal in installments over a drawn-out period of time. Klarna—which is considered a “buy now, pay later” lender—announced the new partnership in a press release published Thursday. According to the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-07 01:50:00
There's a false belief that to be healthy, you need to cut away everything you love. Not only is that not the case, but it'll only make you feel miserable. The best way to make your diet healthier is simply cutting back on certain things -- not eliminating them. Moderation is key, and enjoying what you love while watching how often you indulge will ultimately help you maintain a healthy balance. But what is moderation, and what foods make up a balanced diet? Is it just vegetables and meat? Many
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