forbestraveler.com —
Many of the best ice creams in the U.S. are made in small batches. At San Francisco's charming Bi-Rite Creamery, what's available varies according to the season—but often includes innovative flavors like salted caramel, chocolate soy, honey lavender... more
in health, nutritions | by ladyofthelake | 22 Jul 2008 | comment
mentalfloss.com —
Next time someone asks you to pass the ketchup, mustard, mayo or Worcestershire sauce, you can wow them with your knowledge of the condiments.
#1. Ketchup: The word “ketchup” comes from the Chinese “ke-tsiap,” and if you’re wondering why ketchup isn... more
in health, nutritions | by fab freak | 17 Jul 2008 | comment
blogs.smh.com.au —
I just don't get sliced white bread. or why some people - even those with their own teeth - say they can't eat anything else. In my book, a sandwich or a slice of toast made with white bread is a lost opportunity to eat some decent fibre and... more
in health, diet, nutritions | by Miki | 12 Jul 2008 | comment
cbsnews.com —
Most of us know juice is a healthier drink than sugary soda. But not all juices are created equal. Health magazine is reporting on a UCLA study listing the ten healthiest fruit juices. On The Early Show Saturday, Health magazine contributor and... more
in health, nutritions | by hotmess | 12 Jul 2008 | comment
weirdasianews.com —
Just the other day I found myself pushing three dollar bills into a vending machine, frustrated that it cost the same for water as it does for a bottle of coke. Not that three bucks is the most expensive water i have seen. I remember reading about... more
in health, nutritions | by hotmess | 29 Jun 2008 | comment
independent.co.uk —
They are the cosy, friendly foods that present us with a rosy image of our childhoods: Quality Street chocolates and Angel Delight dessert; Horlicks instant night-time drink and Knorr stock cubes.
As brands, they endure. Not quite as cutting edge as... more
in health, nutritions | by ms_mogul | 17 Jun 2008 | comment
noshtopia.com —
If you asked me what I think the perfect snack food is for endurance workouts like marathon training or long distance biking, I'd say it is this: Dates stuffed with Nuts. In the picture above is my favorite combo: Medjool dates with walnuts.
What... more
in health, fitness, nutritions | by couturier | 16 Jun 2008 | 1 comment
madelynfernstrom.ivillage.com —
Is the high cost of food getting you down? Do you think trimming your food budget means an expanding waistline? My weight loss clinic is filled with patients who want to eat healthy, but believe it's just too expensive. Do you feel the same way?
... more
in health, diet, nutritions | by sweet_toes | 14 Jun 2008 | comment
consumerist.com —
Whether you are on a hardcore diet trying to lose major pounds or just someone trying to stay in good shape, you should be aware that there are a lot of so-called "healthy" drinks out there that will do you more harm than good. To help you steer... more
in health, nutritions, diet | by StrawBerry | 11 Jun 2008 | comment
marieclaire.co.uk —
Snails are turning into this summer's must-eat delicacy, selling in record numbers in both restaurants and food stores. Over the past two weeks, countrywide chain Café Rouge has sold more than 30,000 of the French favourite, after launching a special... more
in health, nutritions, diet | by EmoMelissa | 12 Jun 2008 | comment
blog.washingtonpost.com —
Hi. Your food safety nerd here checking in. (Aren't you so glad Nancy and Ylan are writing now too so you don't have to read about bugs in your food all the time?) I've been keeping an eye on this salmonella outbreak linked to tomatoes and after a... more
in health, nutritions | by golfbabe | 10 Jun 2008 | 1 comment
money.cnn.com —
#1.Trans fats: In December, New York City became the first metropolis to regulate the presence of trans fats - such as vegetable shortening, margarine, and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil - in restaurants. Commonly used for frying and in baked... more
in health, diet, nutritions | by hellie | 22 May 2008 | comment
newsweek.com —
Author Stephanie Klein on her funny new memoir about childhood summers at fat camp and how she finally shed the nickname 'Moose.' Starting at age 13 Stephanie Klein went to three different fat camps over five summers. In "Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp"... more
in health, diet, nutritions, fitness | by couturier | 21 May 2008 | comment
blogs.glam.com —
Spring is here, and with it’s arrival comes warmer weather, blooming flowers, and the one thing I dread most… my springtime allergies! I have had allergies for as long as I can remember and my symptoms wreak havoc on my body and my mood. They... more
in health, nutritions, allergies | by streetchick | 30 Mar 2008 | comment
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com —
Your sweet tooth craves it, but your body doesn't need it. Stevia is the latest alternative to ease you through withdrawal. Sugar, sorry to say, can make us sick. The most popular alternative -- artificial sweeteners -- have long posed health... more
in health, nutritions, diet | by hipchick | 20 Mar 2008 | 8 comments