U.S. consumers spent $739 million on fish and animal oil supplements in 2008, making it the eighth most popular dietary supplement on Nutrition Business Journal’s list of the top 100 selling supplements in the United States. Since most fish are already contaminated with PCB’s, consumers need to know what the toxic levels are to make an informed decision versus the overwhelming scientific evidence in support of fish oil [...]
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It may be that we’re finally beginning to make the connection that hunger and obesity are [...] A dash of ‘truth in labeling’ is called for. It’s tempting to imagine a label that identifies heavily enhanced chicken as “chicken-like product, with X% real chicken.” At the very least, enhanced meats should be conspicuously labeled as such, and the list of added ingredients should appear in larger type. Shoppers should know at a glance what they’re really [...] Spicy Macaroni and Cheese courtesy of the Purple Palm restaurant in Palm Springs, [...] …with slow-roasted tomatoes and pesto: Prepare tomato confit II (No. 12…sardines with confit tomatoes: Prepare tomato confit I (No. 11…burrata:Make a tart tomato salad by seasoning chopped tomatoes with a little [...] |
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