Soybeans are special. When it comes to protein, they trounce all other beans. That’s what makes Seapoint Farms Dry Roasted Edamame (green soybeans) an excellent snack to munch on or…
“Made with Real Vegetables,” says the Green Giant Garden Ranch Roasted Veggie Tortilla Chips bag. “The deliciousness of garden vegetables and ranch flavor are paired to create a truly flavorful…
Zinc is a “flu-fighter” that “keeps your immune system in working order,” AARP told its members last winter. [VS] But taking zinc didn’t prevent colds or other respiratory infections in…
The tahini (sesame paste) dressing makes a great topping for steamed vegetables. [HR] Total time to prepare: 20 minutes Ingredients: 2 sweet bell peppers, chopped 2 bunches scallions, white and…
The bug to worry about in deli meat, Listeria monocytogenes, may originally come from meat, but it can also live—and thrive—on plastic, on metal, and in water. And once it…
The Food and Drug Administration has announced its first overhaul of the Nutrition Facts label since it was introduced in 1993. Its proposed new emphasis on calories, revision of certain…
“Very promising.” That’s how the Council for Responsible Nutrition, the largest trade association of supplement makers, describes the impact of vitamin E on colds and other upper respiratory tract infections.…
“Our toasted coconut chips are a delicious snack that provides loads of energy,” says the Dang Toasted Coconut Chips Web site. [CA] Don’t get too excited. “Energy” on a food…
If you’re not allergic to nuts or peanuts, eating them while you’re pregnant may lower your baby’s risk of having those allergies. [HD] Researchers studied roughly 8,200 children born between…
This sauté is best when made with a tart-sweet apple like a Granny Smith. [HR] Total time to prepare: 45 minutes Ingredients: ¾ cup wild rice 1 large carrot, finely…