…..for diabetics is ok! Apparently. Yes, research published this month in the Annuals of Internal Medicine found that getting people suffering from type 2 diabetes to drink a moderate amount of alcohol in the form of red or white wine actually decreased their risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Hot on the heels of “Where did all the bitterness go?” here is a small explanation of what phytonutrients actually are.
Taken by breeders everyone? That is an interesting question and one that was the subject of an article recently in the New Scientist magazine and on BBC radio 4’s Food Programme.
A story that is receiving a lot of coverage in the UK after being picked up by the press. Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have published a paper cautioning against eating too many rice products due to inorganic arsenic levels.
We’ve blogged about it a few times on this site over the last 3 years (Bugs a la carte, Mealworm nuggets anyone?, Fly reared steak anyone?, Protein, where will you get yours from? Bugs?). The world is facing a protein shortage and insect protein could help fill that gap, either…
Yes, smoothie lovers out there take note, there will soon be a new source of omega 3 fatty acids to add to your morning mix. It has been developed from a weedy relative of borage and been given the name Ahiflower.
Another novelty product for you this morning. If you are someone trying to build up your muscles and you regularly take protein shakes here is one for you (apparently), beer with protein!
If you are a red wine drinker in the states then that’s probably arsenic. Yes, worrying news out this week is that red wine produced in the states probably contains more arsenic than is allowed in drinking water.
Yep, in a world where people are constantly trying to save time in daily routine comes a mash up for lovers of peanut butter and coffee: green coffee bean peanut butter.
….and keep colon cancer at bay. That’s right, those shrivelled dark fruits normally eaten by people wanting help with their bowel movements, seem to do more than just help things to get moving.
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