I am working on a Valentine’s Day article on eating heart. I am curious about how healthy or unhealthy this is.
I am working on Valentine's Day feature article on eating hearts (animal hearts, of course). I am curious about how healthy or unhealthy this is.
I would be very grateful if you could supply me with any knowledge that you have on the subject. How should it be prepared? What animals' hearts are edible? What...
Food labels list the amount of carbohydrates. If the food is cut in half, is the carbohydrate cut in half?
On the new food labels, it lists the number of carbohydrates per food serving. If the food serving is cut in half, does that mean the amount of carbohydrate will be cut in half as well?
The amount of carbohydrates listed on the Nutrition Facts food label on food packages is the number of carbohydrates...
I was recently diagnosed with diabetes type 2 and have been itching like crazy!
I was recently diagnosed with Diabetes II. My doctor diagnosed it and then sort of brushed me off when I had questions. I have one question for you. I have been itching LIKE CRAZY! Mostly my face. I have a rash around my mouth and now on my forehead and temples. It's driving me...
How can I tell a good nutritionist from a bad one?
How can I tell a good nutritionist from a bad one?
March is National Nutrition Month and I thought you would like some help with recognizing nutrition quackery. Companies with ineffective or hazardous diets and supplements shouldn't separate you from your health or money. There are a lot of new diets and supplements and it...
I am looking for the definition of sodium erythorbate. Is it worms?
I'm looking for the definition of sodium erythorbate. It appears in hot dogs, bacon, etc. I have heard that sodium erythorbate is a euphemism for worms. Please confirm or deny this. I was wondering what exactly sodium erythorbate is. I had heard that it is salted earthworms, is this true?
Thank you sincerely.
Sodium erythorbate a...
Recently we’ve considered buying a cow for milk. Isn’t the milk straight from the cow safe?
Our family is trying to get down to eating only natural foods. We've even bought live chickens, pigs and a steer. Recently, we've considered buying a cow for milk. Isn't the milk straight from the cow safe? Milk straight from the cow is called raw milk, which is a carrier of several serious diseases....
I need a chart for each food group with the carbohydrates, sugar and protein.
I have searched and I am now asking for help. I need a chart for each food group and it needs to have carbohydrates, sugar, and protein. Other info is great, but my request is a must. If you could offer direction it would sure make my husband's job as the head cook so...
What can I do about splitting nails?
What can I do about splitting nails on the hands? Could it be related to my diet?
Splitting nails typically are more often caused by environmental injury (such as extended submersion in the water like dishwashing or rough handwork like landscaping) or injury to the nail bed when pushing back your cuticles. Sometimes illness or...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with food safety and sanitation for my food service operation?
Where can I find a dietitian who works with food safety and sanitation in commercial kitchens for my foodservice operation?
The Dietitians in Business and Communications and Food & Culinary Professionals dietetic practice groups of the American Dietetic Association specialize in sanitation, HACCP and quality control training. You can find a dietitian at the American...
Is vegetarianism safe and healthy for growing kids?
My question is being a vegetarian safe and healthy for growing kids? Can this cause any harm?
Thank you for responding!
For example, Asian Indian culture has been vegetarian for generations. However, in recent generations, parents will often feed their children eggs and milk. What has been observed in recent generations of Asian Indian children, those...