Nutrition & Dieting Articles

The commonest sources of food poisoning are also some of the healthiest, such as leafy green vegetables and salad ingredients, eggs and poultry. As well as causing unpleasant illness, contaminated food can kill, so know how to avoid the these hazards.

You might think you’re doing everything right in terms of counting and tracking your calories, but when it comes to estimating fast food calories, you could be way out.

A recent study has found that obesity among Hispanic children has hit the 40% mark and food commercials on television are largely to be blamed for it. The advertisements often promote food and beverages with little nutritional value but high on calories.

The American Heart Association is warning the public that six types of food contain large amounts of hidden sodium. What the American Heart Association does not mention is that only 5% of Americans need to avoid salt.

Superfoods come packed with antioxidants, vitals minerals and nutrients that make them imperative for any diet. Read on to find out about the 11 superfoods that you should be eating this August.

Milk is sold as a healthy food and we're all familiar with the 'Got Milk?' campaign. But is it really good for you, and when should you drink it to get the best effects? So, Should You GO MAD and drink "Gallon Of Milk A Day"?

MIT senior research scientist Dr. Stephanie Seneff has been publishing some well-documented and logical thought pieces on how the Monsanto weed killer Roundup may be fueling the world's obesity epidemic. But these are thought pieces, not new research.

Dutch scientist Mark Post presented his artificial meat burger for a test-drive on Monday. What does the burger taste like, and how was it created?

Americans traveling overseas often comment on how the food tastes good "like it used to." Food in the USA is inexpensive, but American agribusiness is able to sell 10 questionable foods and food ingredients that other nations ban.

Antioxidants industry takes on new high with the novel generation of supplements introduced in the recent years. Their real benefits and value for money, however, remain questionable.