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Yes, this might sound weird.How can frozen vegetables contain more nutrition than fresh vegetables?The answer applies to the vegetables that you buy that has been imported from abroad...It usually takes 2-3 days from the time that the vegetable is still growing in the soil to when it actually hits

Nitrate Verses Nitrite, How They Affect You! Friday 12 September 2008 @ 11:18 pm Nitrates/nitrite is of the same family. They are both used to cure meats but nitrites are easier to work with than nitrates. Nitrates are used mainly to make fertilizer, explosives and glass while nitrites are used mainly as a preservative in foods.

Nitrates/nitrite is of the same family. They are both used to cure meats but nitrites are easier to work with than nitrates. Nitrates are used mainly to make fertilizer, explosives and glass while nitrites are used mainly as a preservative in foods. Both are naturally occurring in nature in our water, certain vegetables etc.

Food for thought: What do they put in a Twinkie that prevents it from breaking down in a garbage dump? That’s a question I saw in Tosca Reno’s new book, The Eat-Clean Diet for Family & Kids. It really gets you thinking about the dangers of food additives and preservatives.

This site is all about easy cooking and what’s more easy than putting some cereal in a bowl and adding milk? Nothing, I tell you. Madison and I recently tried out the new EnviroKidz cereals, and I have to say I am impressed.

A new editorial in the BMJ (British Medical Journal) asks researchers and professionals to look more closely at the link between attention deficit disorder (ADHD) and food additives. Andrew Kemp, a pediatric professor at the University of Sydney, called for removal of food additives from the diet to be part of standard initial treatment for kids with attention deficit disorder (ADHD).

There’s fastfood and processed food and practically a deluge of preservatives in the food we take in these days. Our awareness on healthy lifestyle, particularly healthy eating started at the height of the uproar over the use of genetically-modified organisms of fastfood chains like McDonalds.

The variety of food available today is so much greater than it was many years ago. There really isn’t much limit to what you can purchase as far as food goes but unfortunately with this wide range of food products also came the increased amount of additives, preservatives and sugars within our foods.

In recent times, as stress levels get higher and higher more and more people want to undergo a whole body detox. There are a few safe, useful and extremely effective methods with which you can cleanse your system of all those harmful toxins.

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