Since very few foods contain it, lycopene is by far the most compelling phytonutrient found in tomatoes.
When they’re cooked, the lycopene actually becomes a...
What is the best vegan airplane food? Even if you’re flying business or first class, specifying a plant-based meal remains a gamble. Case in point: the differen...
First, it was soy patties from Morningstar Farms in the 70's.
Gardenburger made its debut in the 80's.
Today, it's all about Beyond Meat and Impossible Bu...
Two major things happened in the 1950’s.
There was the rise of TV, the decade where it made its way into most middle-class homes throughout America.
The s...
What's the difference between white and green pumpkin seeds?
Commonly called pepitas, the green seeds were developed during the ancient Austro-Hungarian Empi...
No, we’re not talking about Twizzlers or Red Vines.
The first ingredient on those is corn syrup. You’ll also find artificial food coloring; Red 40.
What y...
Rutin is a yellow flavonoid (plant pigment) found in many foods including capers, olives, buckwheat, and raspberries. Technically the molecule is a combination ...
If you sought out this topic, chances are you already are well abreast as to the exciting developments in the field of NAD+ levels and how they decline with age...
It used to be an ingredient you would only encounter at fancy restaurants in big cities. Or perhaps a gourmet culinary store.
Not anymore.
Trader Joe's bl...
When you think of flour, what comes to mind?
Probably things like bread, rolls, and other baked goods. High carb foods which certainly stop you from going hu...
What is an antioxidant? Vitamin C, acai powder, CoQ10, kale, and the healthiest coffee (black) may be some of the superfoods which come to mind.
However, eve...
