TheU.S. Food & Drug Administration(FDA) requires foods containing MSG to list it in the ingredient panel on the packaging as "monosodium glutamate." However, MSG can occur naturally in yeast extract. But while the FDA requires these products to be listed on the ingredient panel, the agency ...
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Lectins were discovered almost 130 years ago, in 1888. That’s well over a decade before aviation, something we have since mastered. Yet these commonly occurring compounds largely remain a mystery. And while you may not be flying every day, it’s guaranteed that you are eating foods containin...
The dextrose which is found in so many processed foods and beverages has been refined using an industrial process into a fine white crystalline dextrose powder, before being added in to our foods to enhance their flavour and palatability. This is why, for example, a strawberry flavoured yoghurt ...
Blini are a traditional dish ofRussian, Ukrainian and Belorussian cuisine, and one of the most commonly eaten foods in Russia. They are a type of yeast dough pancake that is typically made from wheat or buckwheat flour. What is in hoisin?
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Avoiding foods rich in purines– this includes red meat, offal, seafood such as sardines, herring or anchovies, and foods that contain yeast extract.18 Cutting down on sugary foods and drinks – fructose can cause a build-up of uric acid in the body.19 ...
This study demonstrates seasonality in the composition of faecal microbiota obtained from hunter-gatherers, which corresponds to the availability of different types of foods, and delineates the difference between this population and the industrialized population. Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google ...
"Take that stigma away from bread and those other carbohydrate foods that have been demonized and include that as part of a balanced diet," Mokari said. "You've just got to treat your body nicely," Grasso said. "It's healthier to have a non-restrictive mindset and balance it out throu...
People have been drinking kombucha, a fermented tea, since the beginning of time. Tea, sugar, and a SCOBY are the ingredients used to make it. SCOBY is an abbreviation for the symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast. The SCOBY ferments the sugar and tea, forming kombucha, which is high ...