Have you heard about genetically engineered foods? Well California is taking the lead in the fight over this big issue, which is called Proposition 37. Think what is happening out there on the West Coast does not affect you... well read on! What is Prop 37? Proposition 37 is about the Mandatory Labeling of Genetically … [Read more...]
Farmed vs Wild Caught, Which One is On Your Plate?
Farmed vs. Wild Caught fish -- have you ever wondered if there was a difference. There is a difference in price, so that might make you wonder if there is a difference in quality, nutrition, and taste! I was in my local market and was picking up some Salmon for a great dinner later that night. Now don't worry... I am not … [Read more...]
One Food To Avoid On Vacation!
We are all out looking to relax before the school season starts backup again. No matter how hard we try to do well with our eating habits this one food keeps popping up. Vacations are not even safe! Recently we made a tip to Galveston, TX to enjoy the beach and I was amazed with the many forms the sinister food took … [Read more...]
10 Outrageous Fast Food Items
I know many of us have given up fast food in order to be healthy, but some of our friends are still eating these items. You will be amazed what is being sold by the fast food chains in the US and internationally. When I was a kid living in Germany in the 70's I don't remember seeing any fast food restaurants, but when I was … [Read more...]
Pink Slime On The Way Out?
A small victory has been made in the war against unhealthy processed food. "Pink Slime," is a meat product that is made up of ground beef and an industrial ammonia-laced byproduct. Beef Products Inc. (BPI) is temporarily closing some of its pink slime production plants as a result of public out cry. Pink Slime In case … [Read more...]