given two questions for each food item: (1) how often they ate that food in the preceding year (how many times per month, week, or day), and (2) how much of that food they typically ate at each sitting (portion size based on the standard serving sizes commonly consumed by Iranians...
There are vegans who think it's ok to eat oysters and mussels. I want to go a step farther: vegans should be ok with dairy. Specifically, under pretty conservative assumptions you do much more good donating just $5/year to the Against Malaria Foundation
Eating too many rocks can make Gronckles overheat and also cause stomach upset, some of which can cause discomfort/pain or inability to produce lava blasts. Their fire is also dependent on the type of rocks consumed, ranging from those that give them uncontrollable magnetic forces to causing ...
There are many tough days ahead, many happy hours, and sabotaging coworkers. Having a great reason WHY can be the light in the darkness that helps you navigate the maze of temptation. In our Nerd Fitness Coaching program, we call this “The Big Why,” and having a reason can be the...
“I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old again. You can’t read anything, you have only the most rudimentary sense o
It isn't just fish that eat duckweed though. We have also fed this to our chickens. If started when they are young, they readily accept it. In some parts of the Far East, it is being sold and consumed by humans as well. We are also now farming shrimp, and these are fed duckweed...
fresh eggs are super delicious if they are consumed within 2 weeks after being laid. But as long as it doesn’t exceed the one month limit, they are still good and healthy. The best way to store the eggs in the room temperature is to use a basket with straw. But you can also use...
Of course we didn’t do this consciously per se, but through natural selection. Why is this relevant? Well, firstly, many of us don’t live in the same circumstances that our ancestors did. Even if you are currently living in the same geographic location as your ancestors, it’s ...
Do not allow free feeding (always having food available in the bowl). One of the biggest human-related factors to a cat being overweight is overfeeding5. This is very common, and many pet owners do this unknowingly, but our eyes are bigger than their stomachs. Remember, if a cat has ...
Many families are used to living in shared living spaces. Daily markets, selling meat, including live chickens and ducks, seem to be common. Based on my calculations, the per-capita energy consumption of Southeast Asia is about half that of China and about 21% of the US’s average per-...