Either First Lady Michelle Obama was right or she’s part of the reason that health among American children is deteriorating. The amount of fast food consumed by children and teens in the United States has risen dramatically and now accounts for over 12% of the calories they eat on a daily basis.Read More
Coffee is to Americans as tea is to…well, everyone else. With that being said I’d like to take a moment to thank all those Bostonian’s who helped make America one of the most productive and prosperous nations in the world. It took an incredible amount of energy to obtain that status, and there’s no doubt...Read More
From the world of fuzzy science comes the theory (some call it a fact) that there’s a genetic variation that causes people to despise the taste of cilantro. Granted, the test was pretty darn comprehensive – it consisted of nearly 30,000 people.Read More
It really doesn’t matter which side of the debate you’re on. The facts about genetically modified organisms for food consumption is a topic the people really need to understand before making a decision. For some, it will be relatively harmless. Science and the US government will protect us and wouldn’t allow something too harmful to...Read More
Americans eat too much. It’s a fact. We’re eating more often and when we eat, the portions are larger. It’s not across the board; many are heading in the opposite direction. Still, the trend is that more people are eating more food more regularly. It’s a “more” society. Click to view the full infographic. (Via:...Read More
It’s a question that many people face daily. There are so many advantages to “doing the right thing” and supporting local suppliers, but the fair trade route often has equal if not greater benefits. Which do you choose? That’s the question answered in the infographic below. Click to enlarge. via Ethical Ocean – eco friendly...Read More
There are plenty of good reasons to eat good food. The biggest challenge is in deciding what “good” means to all of us. Healthy? Great taste? Inexpensive? When it comes to work, science is showing that there are reasons why good food is akin to good work. Click this great infographic from Mindflash to enlarge.Read More
