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written about the rise of sugar and how it has truly created a new world culture. The impact of the sugar was the main force of economic surge and the power of a new world order. But over time Mintz, an Anthropologist and graduate from Columbia University, has expressed how sugar has created a new modern problem with the foods Americans consume today and the impact on the human body and nutrition. Mintz has gone back in time to explain consumption, production, and Power of sugar with his…

Hidden Sugars Are Where You Don't Think They'd Be There’s so much about added sugar that warrants your attention. Aside from how they make certain dishes sweetly irresistible, much has also been discussed about how they can get addictive and potentially lead to serious health problems (will insert link to dangers of sugar here). Dealing with these added sugars from obvious sources like candies, junk food, pastries, and the like is relatively easy - reduce your intake or just completely write…

for nature's very own drink: water. ###Know the sugar power With a 12-ounce tin of soft drink containing a whopping 10 teaspoons of sugar, one drink almost satisfies your daily recommended sugar value of 12.5 teaspoons. If you're at the movies or a party guzzling soft drinks, you could be easily having sugar way above the daily limit. Sugar causes a sharp spike in your blood glucose level which crashes too soon causing your body to crave more sugar, negatively impacting your…

the cake was gifted to sera Eloren for all to enjoy. Turquoise and green scaled fondant overlayed the butter cream cake to make it look as glittering dragon skin. The underbelly was coated with edible gold leaf and spun sugar wings that were sprinkled with large glittering sugar crystals. When cut, the dragon would expel a puff of smoke through its nose that shocked and amazed the guests. "I 'd also like to thank the many guilds that assisted and helped bring everything together, including the…

Industrial Ink: Candy & Confections Coding and Labeling Candies and confections are packaged in a variety of container types. The latest trend is moving towards reclosable bags, like most other food products today. Candies and confections are also packaged in plastic wrappers inside a box or bag to further protect these delicious treats and preserve the flavors. Coding and labeling play a major role in the packaging of candy and confections. That makes it of utmost importance that the…

Chocolate Cake Recipe A perfect chocolate cake recipe is not so easy to come by. Most people have tried several times to make a yummy chocolate cake recipe but failed after trying so many recipes. Chocolate cake can be made with chocolate and some other ingredients such as vanilla cream and sweeteners. Types of Chocolate Cake There are different types of chocolate cake. The most popular been: Chocolate layer cake Souffle cake Ding dong Traditional chocolate cake Fudge cake German chocolate…

Basmati rice is long grained aromatic rice which is traditionally grown and cultivated in India and Pakistan. The aroma of basmati rice is typical and is due to the aroma compound 2-acetyl-1 pyrroline. Basmati rice contains about 0.99 ppm of this aromatic chemical compound naturally which is about 12 times more than the content of this compound in other non - basmati varieties of rice. There are several varieties of basmati rice that are produced in India as well as Pakistan. Cooking basmati…

Fiber is of two types: Soluble and Insoluble Fiber. Soluble fiber is the type of fiber which dissolves in water. Soluble fiber is found in different types of fruits and vegetables including apples, oatmeal, oat bran, dried beans, and rye flour. Meanwhile, Insoluble fiber is fiber which does not dissolve in water because of its high cellulose content. Insoluble fiber is present in the bran of grains, pulp of fruits, and the skin of different vegetables. The two types of fiber have different…

Obesity is one of the reasons why many people have not been able to lead a healthy life. The amount of sugar in a cup may seem little at the time, but in the future it becomes a problem and we start to regret it. People consume more than they wish to, due to the fact that they can get a bigger cup for a little more price. Sugary substances are not described…

Some school districts have banned chocolate milk, such as the Los Angeles Unified School District. However, they shouldn’t have! Chocolate milk shouldn’t be banned in schools because students may stop drinking any milk if chocolate milk is banned, it helps people exercise, and it has good nutritional value. The first reason why I think that chocolate milk shouldn’t be banned in schools is because students may stop drinking milk altogether if chocolate milk is banned. According to Andy Hanks(who…