Food labels are not just about expiry dates! They are a great way to know and develop a relationship with what you are eating and what it contains. They provide information about the ingredients, nutritional value, allergen warnings, among others. It is important to know that food labels vary depending on the country where the […]
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What distinguishes natural products from organic products? Natural food is just as wholesome and secure as organic food, right? Unfortunately, natural does not necessarily imply organic and offers no assurances. However, organic food is always natural. In terms of agriculture, “natural” describes a produce that has not endured chemical treatments, whereas “organic” denotes a crop
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Have you ever taken a bite of something that immediately made your mouth watery? Maybe it had a savory flavor to it? Maybe it tasted meaty and spicy though it wasn’t meat? Or it was just delicious?! What you had the pleasure of experiencing was Umami, a Japanese word meaning “the essence of deliciousness”. BRIEF
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Potatoes are one of those “almighty” tubers or vegetables grown and enjoyed worldwide in a variety of dishes. They can be boiled, baked, fried or roasted, or … what else? What other ways do you know? They have their own history of origin and cultures. However this may be, they come in different shapes, sizes,
The saying “food is the best medicine” cannot be far from truth. Almost every single day, (except for religious or other personal reasons), we eat food. This means that whatever you choose to eat has tremendous effect on your health and vitality. Food is a defining element of our existence. There are many illnesses that
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