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How to Peel Hard-boiled Eggs Without Peeling - youtube.com

It's really funny! Baking soda and blowing. Check it out.

posted by Grinch , 24 december 2008, 06:34 | 0 comments
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Lying About Your Vegetables - well.blogs.nytimes.com

It’s long been known that people claim to eat far less than they really do. Some studies suggest people underreport their caloric intake by 30 percent or more. But when it comes to fruits and vegetables, it appears people lie in the other direction — saying that they eat far more than they really do. How much veggies do you eat, really?

Lying About Your Vegetables

posted by Galen , 18 october 2008, 08:04 | 1 comments
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Do Food Dyes Affect Kids' Behavior? - latimes.com

Many parents have stories about their kid bouncing off the walls after downing a package of jelly beans or eating a neon blue-frosted cupcake at school. Most blame the sugar. Studies suggest a link between artificial food coloring and hyperactive behavior in children. Some experts are skeptical.

posted by Fiona , 16 october 2008, 22:06 | 0 comments
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High Mercury Levels Are Found in Tuna Sushi - nytimes.com

The owner of a restaurant whose tuna sushi had particularly high mercury concentrations said he was shocked by the findings. “I’m startled by this,” said the owner. Anything that might endanger any customer of ours, we’d be inclined to take off the menu immediately and get to the bottom of it.”

posted by Grinch , 28 april 2008, 08:04 | 0 comments
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Video: Why Overeaters Continue To Over Eat - youtube.com

Why do some people keep eating even when they have full tummies? This video reports that research using water balloons in the stomach may answer that question.


posted by Galen , 15 april 2008, 23:21 | 0 comments
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Food pyramid: an Option for Better Eating - mayoclinic.com

A healthy-eating plan can be illustrated in many ways, but it's often found in the shape of a pyramid. Food pyramids outline various food groups and food choices that, if eaten in the right quantities, form the foundation of a healthy diet. Food pyramid is one tool to help you eat better. Find out how to use a food pyramid to create a healthy diet.

posted by Grinch , 29 february 2008, 04:35 | 0 comments
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Vegetarian Diet: How to Get the Best Nutrition - mayoclinic.com

Adopting a healthy vegetarian diet isn't as simple as scraping meat off your plate and eating what's left. You need to take extra steps to ensure you're meeting your daily nutritional needs.

posted by Healer , 4 february 2008, 05:07 | 0 comments
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Photos: What Does 200 Calories Look Like? - wisegeek.com

Some foods have more Calories than others but what does the difference actually look like. Each of the photos below represents 200 Calories of the particular type of food; the images are sorted from low to high calorie density. When you consider that an entire plate of broccoli contains the same number of Calories as a small spoonful of peanut butter, you might think twice the next time you decide what to eat.


Pictures of 200 Calories of Various Foods

posted by Healer , 27 december 2007, 14:10 | 3 comments
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The Fatness Formula: A Food Technology With Bittersweet Effects - economist.com

While most people concerned about their weight fixate on fats and carbohydrates, nutritionists say the real problem is sugar. And not just any old sugar, but the high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) that has replaced cane and beet sugar in processed foods and soft drinks over the past 25 years.

posted by Sceptic , 4 december 2007, 07:08 | 1 comments
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How Much Water Should You Drink Every Day? - mayoclinic.com

Know how much water to drink to remain healthy and prevent dehydration.

posted by Neatly , 6 november 2007, 02:52 | 0 comments
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Vitamin pills a 'waste of money' - news.bbc.co.uk

Taking vitamins to protect against disease is a waste of time and money, according to a report.

posted by Galen , 30 october 2007, 09:42 | 2 comments
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Ethical Criticism of McDonalds - echeat.com

Arguably the most important aspect of an organization is its emphasis on ethical behavior. The key premise was that by ‘doing the right thing’ internally and externally, businesses created a good working atmosphere, while also benefiting society and the environment. The problem is that many ethical issues are subjective and based on one’s values and beliefs. As a result, they are often difficult to enforce and easy to neglect. The result of this is that ‘when the costs are added up, the social balance sheet contains enormous debts to society’

posted by Neatly , 3 september 2007, 06:07 | 0 comments

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