Food additive

Government of the United States should have more regulations on the FDA (food and drug administration) as Well as enforce laws to lessen the additives that majority of foods contain while they are processed. Also, get rid of cheap and quick production, which is not only harming us but also causing major pollution to our environment. These foods are not naturally produced, instead they are being pumped with chemicals of every sort, these foods are the ones responsible for a lot of major chronic…

President’s wife. As we all know kids these days are not eating healthy food, whether outside or inside the home and schools are not doing much to resolve the problem. All throughout the U.S. kids in schools are being served food that looks appetizing to the eye, but not so scrumptious to their bodies. Therefore, many parents and students do not know what exactly is in the food unless they were to research on the topic. The food items these schools serve to students is taking a toile on their…

much as Americans and continue to eat well and appetizing foods while remaining considerably healthier than the United States. According to the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine the average weight of an adult human should be 137 pounds. On a list of 177, countries were ranked the worlds fattest countries in order of average weight among all adults living in that nation. Out of all the countries…

GTF Chromium is an easily absorbed form of the essential trace mineral chromium. It is cultured in live probiotics. This is the healthy bacteria found naturally in fermented foods such as yogurt or sauerkraut. It is recommended by many experts for anti-aging and aging skin care. GTF (glucose tolerance factor) chromium increases metabolism which encourages weight loss. It will reduce cholesterol and triglycerides in diabetics and lower blood sugar levels by working with insulin to transport…

holistic living is internal cleansing. It is a very important step toward improved metabolic functioning and better health and overall well-being. In our modern- day lifestyle, we are constantly exposed to toxins in our food such as pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, additives, preservatives, and synthetic hormones. There are also toxins in the water we drink and the air we breathe. Also, taking large amounts of medication throws liver metabolism out of balance and disturbs intestinal flora as…

Have one ever thought about the foods one insert into one's body? I surely did not until I was selected to be in the most I eye-opening First-Year Seminar called, " How Sweet It Is?". This class has made me doubt my eating habits. Do not get me wrong I always knew my healthy options it was a matter of fact if I would follow them because of inconvenience. Like my grandmother would say, " wait until you get home to eat dinner, it is the best option! Do not eat Burger King". For me this was…

But, in contrast to other environmental resources like healthcare and education, nutrition can directly modify gene structure and facilitate genetic factors by providing the specific molecules that enable genes to exert their potential or targeted effects on brain growth and development. The brain is a specialized tissue that depends upon the generation of electrical potentials and their conduction through long axonal components of cell-bodies and through the synaptic gaps between these…

in 1939 under the direction of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Henry Wallace (USDA Food & Nutrition Service, 2014). Due in part to prevalent rates of unemployment nationwide, along with unmarketable food surpluses, the government sold food stamps that could be used to buy foods. With the purchase of a $1.00 orange stamp, 50¢ worth of blue stamps would be received in addition. Orange stamps were to be used on any food, while blue could only be used to buy what the department had determined to be…

what are the side effects? Surprisingly, many supplement companies cannot answer these questions for you. So, who do we look to when we need our questions answered? The answer to that question is the Food and Drug Administration should manage the supplement industry just like it manages the food and drug industry. Because people deserve the right to know what they are putting into their bodies; furthermore, they deserve high-quality products. When people think of supplements, what goes…

healthy foods in order to eat right is important; however it is just as important to know how to prepare these foods in a healthy way. If you choose to change the way that you eat, you may need to learn some new cooking techniques or about what ingredients you need to cut out or reduce, as well as which ingredients you can use as substitutes. If you buy healthy ingredients in order to eat healthy, but you don’t choose healthy cooking methods, it may really make the difference to the healthy…