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Food Labels Should Include the Exercise Equivalent Needed to Burn its Calories
A UK researcher is pushing for a new type of labeling in an effort to combat obesity. Called physical activity calorie equivalents labeling, it will show the number of minutes one needs to do a specific exercise such as walking or running to expend the calories contained in the food item to be labeled. 422 Million Worldwide Now Diabetic, Says WHO
The recent World Health Organization announcement paints a grim picture on the current diabetes crisis slowly gripping the planet's population. In some areas, as high as 13.7 percent of the local population already have the disease. Spirulina: Is This Algae the Next Superfood?
The omega-3, vitamin-rich Spirulina is now taking an advantage of the city's high-rise buildings and vehicle's CO2 to grow. Subway Rolls Out New Menu Boards with Calorie Count in All US Outlets
The delay in implementing the federal rule necessitating that all food chains declare the calorie count of the foods served by them on their menu boards notwithstanding, the popular sandwich chain has announced that all its 27,000 outlets across the United States will have new calorie boards with calorie counts from April 11. Instagram Suspended This Woman's Account After She Posted a Birthday Cake: Find Out Why!
London mum, Sue Moseley, was blocked by Instagram after giving daughter Jenny a credit to her homemade cake. Meat Substitutes as Good as Real Meat but Safer
Recently, the Native Food Café in Bridgeport Village, Portland, OR, was bustling with customers who crowded around the counter to order for nachos, burger, chicken wings and other dishes. One customer was happily digging in the "Soul Bowl," a combination of rice, beans and veggies, but it appeared similar to and tasted like chicken strips on top! New Stanford University Center Targets Salmonella With $10M Grant
A new center in the Stanford University has recently received a $10 million grant to use against Salmonella, the bacteria that causes more than 100 million infections annually. Blue Bell Ice Cream Recall: Ice Cream Cites Listeria Poisoning as Major Reason
Almost a year after the different delicious flavors of Blue Bell Ice cream was called off the shelf, the ice cream manufacturer has tracked a prime source of listeria outbreak to a floor drain in a store room at its Oklahoma plant. Capri Sun News: Artificial Drink Company Launches USDA Certified Organic Juice Drink
Capri Sun, the refreshingly tasty yet classy fruit drink is now back in a new format, with organic ingredients. Wal-Mart Fights Hunger Campaign, Second Harvest Reaps Benefits
Wal-Mart has recently launched the ‘Fight Hunger. Spark Change’ campaign throughout their stores in Northwest North Carolina, including Elkin and Mount Airy, which is a nationwide initiative calling the public to take action in the fight against hunger. Krispy Kreme Japan Just Made an Ice Cream Donut Sandwich
Krispy Kreme in Japan just made a new delectable hybrid: donut ice cream sandwich Although Japan is not as weird as you might think (it's actually a normal place with normal people) it has been known for creating rather weird yet delectable concoctions/. Oreo Stacking Contests to be Held at Reasor's Branches
An oreo stacking competition will be held in its branches all over Oklahoma. Over the years, there are innovative family activities being held. On April 9th, a new one will rise and take place in a grocery chain across the state of Oklahoma. Want Pizza Without Any Effort? Download Domino's App
Domino's now lets you order pizza without tapping or clicking: all you have to do is launch the app. #FoodBabeArmy Grows: Del Monte Foods Join Ranks; Avoid GMOs
Del Monte Foods, a company known for selling canned fruit and other products, shuns GMO food and joins the anti-GMO activist, Food Babe.
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