Archive for June, 2008

What Are You Spreading on Your Toast?

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Not many people think of plain toast as a very fulfilling breakfast, so most of us dress up our toast with some kind of spread. Which spread you use - and how much - can have a dramatic impact on how many calories and how much nutrition you get out of your breakfast. Click title […]

9 Easy Steps To Control Weight

Monday, June 30th, 2008

The liver is responsible for performing more than 400 different jobs, and is the body’s most important organ, functioning as a filter to cleanse the body of toxins, metabolize protein, control hormonal balance and produce immune boosting factors.One of its important functions is to emulsify fats so it helps weight loss.your tired, toxic liver […]

Mr. Krispers(R) And Crunchmaster(R) Baked Rice Crackers And Snacks Now Certified Gluten Free

Monday, June 30th, 2008

The Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO) announced that it has certified all Mr. Krispers Baked Rice Snacks and Crunchmaster Baked Rice Crackers gluten free. TH Foods, Inc. has been the exclusive manufacturer of Usuyaki-style (Japanese for thin/flat) in North America since 1994. The entire line of Mr. Krispers and Crunchmaster products are gluten-free, making them […]

Good Tea

Monday, June 30th, 2008

A lot of Tea is made poorly. That is because the correct procedures are not followed. It can be a very refreshing drink throughout the year. It is wrong to think that a good hot tea cannot cool you in summer
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Healthy Weight Loss Eating Plans

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

More and more meal plans for a weight loss diet are a hot topic these days. Many people are looking for effective weight loss meal plans to help them reach their goals of a vibrant and healthy body. When it comes to the diets to lose weight, here are some things to consider.meal […]

Commission On International Food Standards To Meet In Geneva - Codex Alimentarius Commission, 30 June - 4 July 2008

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

The 31st Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission holds its annual meeting in Geneva. The Commission is an intergovernmental body, jointly established in 1963 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), that sets international food standards to protect the health of consumers and ensure fair […]

New Research Links Drinking Lowfat Milk To Lower Risk For Heart Disease

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Grabbing as little as one glass of lowfat or fat free milk could help protect your heart, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Researchers found that adults who had at least one serving of lowfat milk or milk products each day had 37 percent lower odds of poor […]

The Fishy Dilemma - Which Fish to Eat (Audio)

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

We know that fish are good for us. The American Heart Association recommends eating at least 2 servings of fish a week. But we also heard that fish are contaminated with mercury, PCBs, and other chemicals. So should we eat fish? Click title to listen.
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Delight Your Loved Ones With Exotic Tea Baskets From India

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

India, as we all know, is a nation of tea drinkers and the Indian diaspora abroad yearns for the smell of freshly prepared teas from India. The aroma of freshly prepared tea is a rarity in the west where coffee is the ubiquitous brew. Gifting various varieties of tea in exquisitely designed […]

Prebiotic Potential Of Almonds

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Almonds, as well as being high in vitamin E and other minerals, are also thought to have other health benefits, such as reducing cholesterol. Recently published work by the Institute of Food Research has identified potential prebiotic properties of almonds that could help improve our digestive health by increasing levels of beneficial gut bacteria. […]