New research examines the science behind superfoods
Findings suggest that consuming mangos, honey and spices could bring important health benefitsCredit: Nick Smith Rockville, Md. (June 7, 2021) ...
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Cutting food waste alone won’t solve world’s nutritional needs
To feed the growing population, researchers urge attention to essential vitamins and mineralsCredit: Nick Smith, Riddet Institute Rockville, Maryland (June ...
Study compares heart benefits of low-fat and plant-centered diets
New findings suggest that a plant-centered diet could help lower heart disease riskCredit: Yuni Choi Rockville, Maryland (June 7, 2021) ...
New research shows trend toward unhealthy eating during pandemic
Study participants consumed more vegetables and whole grains before COVID-19 beganCredit: Caroline Um, American Cancer Society Rockville, Maryland (June 7, ...
How kids eat: Five new insights on daily habits and childhood obesity
Studies reveal how family, social media and COVID-19 influence children's diets and healthCredit: Katherine Rancaño, MS and Misha Eliasziw, PhD ...
Smartphone use associated with unhealthy eating and overweight in teens
More time online linked with less healthy behaviors in large study conducted in South KoreaCredit: Hannah Oh and Seaun Ryu, ...
How a Vietnamese raw pork snack could help us keep food fresh, naturally
Fermented meat snack is helping researchers develop a safe, all-natural food preservativeCredit: RMIT University A traditional Vietnamese meat snack could ...
Beyond synthetic biology, synthetic ecology boosts health by engineering the environment
BU scientists are investigating how environmental molecules can be used to engineer 'designer' microbiomes for combating disease, pollution, and moreCredit: ...
UMass Amherst food scientists aim to make plant-based protein tastier and healthier
New journal paper explores the scientific complexitiesCredit: UMass Amherst As meat-eating continues to increase around the world, food scientists are ...
Don’t like your greens? Blame it on Brassica domestication
New study shows genetic diversity of ancestor, wild Brassica rapa, came from domestication more than 3,000 years agoCredit: Illustration by ...
Role of women highlighted in study focused on the benefits of good farmer seed production
A new study looking at the benefits of good farmer seed production suggests women need more support to participate in ...
Future Pandemic? Consider Radically Altering Animal Agriculture Practices
FAU Bioethicist Offers Plausible Solutions to Mitigate Zoonotic Risk from Agriculture and Food Production for Public HealthCredit: Adam Bernstein As ...
Better popping potential for popcorn
Credit: Maria Fernanda Maioli Popcorn. What would movies and sporting events without this salty, buttery snack? America's love for this ...
Researchers develop prototype of robotic device to pick, trim button mushrooms
Credit: Penn State Researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences have developed a robotic mechanism for mushroom picking and ...
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