Food coloring

“What's in my food?” Most food contains artificial flavors, sugars, and addictive chemicals.These things added into the products produced can cause long term damages on growing bodies or full grown adults. Most factors produce are pumped full with sugar or the fake step’ sibling ,high fructose corn syrup. Not only is the sugar added but, artificial ingredients or flavors are as well. Don't worry there's more, the body can get addicted to “junk food” the “ highly rewarded” junk food. The added…

America is known for having a large population of overweight individuals including children. Fast food restaurants are located practically everywhere you turn and there are countless of food commercials that advertise unhealthy meals in every channel. This unhealthy weight epidemic, however, can be reversed by focusing on influencing students to make healthier choices and adopt better eating habits both in school and at home. A way to teach students how to live a healthier life is by offering…

survive the overloaded semesters, this was an inconvenient change. I had always been an active person so I definitely didn’t want my symptoms affecting my physical performance. Over time I educated myself on nutrition and incorporated more healthy foods in my diet. It didn’t take long before I noticed an improvement in my overall wellbeing. However, I absolutely hated the time-consuming process of cooking, preparing meals and washing dishes. Now, after two years since my diagnosis, I no…

terrine mold. Place into the refrigerator, covered, overnight. When serving, remove from mold and garnish with French bread or garlic croutons. To enhance the presentation of the terrine, you may wish to color two cups of mayonnaise, one with red food coloring and one with green. Using a pastry bag with a star tip, pipe colored mayonnaise around the base of the terrine. You may also wish to garnish the top of the terrine with a small amount of the colored mayonnaise and a fresh tomato rose.…

Happy Cows: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Food Revolution, John Robbins seeks to educate anyone he can reach on the injustices, myths, and facts in regards to the food industries. Robbins begins his manuscript with an introduction that focuses on the layers of corruption surrounding big-ticket items such as Monsanto’s politicking and manipulation of the industry for profits. From here he moves on to discuss the inhumane treatment of food sourced animals and how it affects humans and the…

jalapenos with onions and cheese. For the kids, there was an option of just having cheese tamales which taste similar to quesadillas but with a fatter tortilla. The variety was endless you could make sugar tamales which were masa with sugar and food coloring which resulting in PINK tamales. Whether it be on Saturday mornings, at a…

meant to develop their understanding about the nutritional benefits of fruits and vegetables. At the beginning of every session the teacher will spend some time to ask each child about their favorite fruits and vegetables for the week and the kind of food they had for dinner the day before. This information will give the program a good idea about the children’s preferences and what they are fed by their parents when they are out of school. After this activity children will…

Traditions, you cannot live with them and you cannot live without them. Thanksgiving is right around the corner and that means that it is time to break out the family favorites. Of course at some point in life, you have enjoyed a glorious piece of pumpkin pie, or maybe you haven't, people have different taste, no judgement here. The question is have you ever had a marvelous piece of pumpkin cake? It is like the pie except it is cake. If you have never tried it, you must definitely try it now.…

irresponsible not to make a comment on a recent news story that has everyone buzzing: The Twinkie Diet. If you've had your TV off in the past few weeks, here's what happened: An overweight professor of nutrition at Kansas State University went on a junk food diet for two months and lost 27 pounds. His diet consisted of mostly Twinkies, with a smattering of Little Debbies, Doritos, sugary cereals, Oreo cookies. So as not to set too bad an example in front of his kids, he also ate a small amount…

FOOD COLORS INTRODUCTION: Through pigments we observe the different colors at each step of our lives, because the pigments can be found in each organism in the world and plants are the main producers. Pigments can be easily found in fruits, vegetables and flowers. It can also be found in skin, eyes and in other complex body parts. Natural and synthetic pigments are used in food, furniture, cosmetics and other products. Natural pigment plays an important part in photosynthesis. The food colors…