Top 10 “healthy” foods that actually contain hidden chemicals
Don’t judge a book by its cover. By the same token, don’t judge a particular food by its label. Although many food items tout themselves as being “healthy,” “low in calories,” and “organic,” many products are laced with hidden chemicals known to cause ill health. While it’s not always easy to spot these ingredients, some Read More
Chobani seeks “strategic investor”: PepsiCo and Coca-Cola Co swoop in
Everyone’s favorite Greek yogurt may not be the same if PepsiCo or the Coca-Cola Company manage to become a shareholder. Reuters says Chobani is exploring selling a minority share, but we do have to wonder what that really means. They say they are looking for a strategic investor to help expand their distribution, manufacturing base Read More
4 toxic ingredients hiding in your yogurt
Yogurt has long been touted as a perfect snack and healthy food. It’s prepackaged in an individual serving, it has calcium and protein, and it’s tasty. However, many yogurts aren’t all they’re cracked up to be and contain less-than-savory ingredients. Here are the top four ingredients you should be looking out for: Carrageenan – Made from Read More
Top 10 probiotic-rich foods to improve your life
Probiotics benefit the digestive system by keeping your gut healthy with good and helpful bacteria such as Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus and Bacillus subtilis. These bacteria can be found in fermented foods and are known to improve the activities of digestive enzymes. Eating probiotics in your diet can help treat conditions such as inflammatory bowel syndrome, skin Read More