Science

Veggies on Top of U.S. Nutrition Panel Guidelines

Veggies on Top of U.S. Nutrition Panel Guidelines

HEALTH
The 2015 report from the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee states that cholesterol may not be as worrisome as sugar and fats, while diets rich in vegetables and fruits are the ... Read more
Plants are In, Paleo is Out for Top Diets of 2015

Plants are In, Paleo is Out for Top Diets of 2015

FOOD FOR THOUGHT, HEALTH, NEWS

What diets made the cut and what diets should you cut out? New data from U.S. News & World Report suggests we need more plants!

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A Cheese Revolution: Plant-Based Alternatives Make Huge Strides

A Cheese Revolution: Plant-Based Alternatives Make Huge Strides

DAIRY ALTERNATIVE
“It’s by far the number one thing we hear when people express concern with switching to a plant-based diet. “BUT I CAN’T GIVE UP CHEESE!” It’s also by far the ... Read more
FOR YOUR HEALTH: New Infographic Makes the Case for Plant-Based Diets

FOR YOUR HEALTH: New Infographic Makes the Case for Plant-Based Diets

HEALTH
The good folks over at Vegan Outreach and Mammoth Infographics recently published a new infographic, and we found the health section especially interesting. Check out that section below and visit ... Read more
Pre-Soaking Beans May be a Thing of the Past

Pre-Soaking Beans May be a Thing of the Past

FOOD FOR THOUGHT, HEALTH, MEAL STARTER
When we buy a bag of dried beans, we do it with the best of intentions. Our plans are sometimes grandiose and others include just a simple bean dish, but ... Read more
FOR YOUR HEALTH: Dairy is not the only thing that equals healthy bones

FOR YOUR HEALTH: Dairy is not the only thing that equals healthy bones

HEALTH
It’s been around since the dawn of advertising. Milk does a body…well you know. But do veggies do a body better? Loving this article from OneGreenPlanet.com that tries to debunk ... Read more
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VIDEO: Google CoFounder Invests in Lab Meat…You Heard It, LAB MEAT!

FOOD FOR THOUGHT, NEWS

Learn more at TheGuardian.com and CulturedBeef.net.  

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FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Feeling inflamed?

FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Feeling inflamed?

FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What if a plant-based diet not only made you feel better, but actually made you better? Would that help get the ball rolling? Well according to a study published online in ... Read more
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Lab milk, anyone?

FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Lab milk, anyone?

FOOD FOR THOUGHT
New company Muufri is taking on what some might have called impossible just 5 years ago. They want to make “better dairy products that everyone can afford”…but how? Through science silly. ... Read more