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Dec 18, 20123 min read
Flavoured Yogurts
Flavoured dahis have entered the Indian market a couple of years ago with Danone, Amul, Nestle, Murginns and other trying to grab a share...
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Dec 18, 20121 min read
Rice is Nice!
Rice has almost same calories as that of other cereals like wheat, maize, jowar, and bajra. The truth is that it’s not rice which is...
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Dec 15, 20121 min read
Kids Consume More Soda When Eating Out
A new study, by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and published online by Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent...
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Dec 12, 20124 min read
Child Obesity Rates Decline in US
Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” organization encourages exercise and healthy eating I was happy to read the recent New York Times the lead...
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Dec 11, 20121 min read
Lower Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds
Researchers from the University of East Anglia found that simply replacing high-fat foods with low-fat alternatives helped people lose...
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Dec 11, 20122 min read
And More Biscuits On the Market…
Oreos and Dark Fantasy Cream Biscuits have been around for a couple of years but they have recently been highly marketed on television...
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Dec 10, 20122 min read
Bok Choy (Pak Choi)
Bok choy, also known as pak choi is a green cabbage-like Chinese vegetable. It is one of the few green leafy vegetables that my teenage...
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Dec 10, 20122 min read
How French Kids Eat Everything
Author Karen Le Billon and her husband moved their two young children from Canada to France, and encountered many cultural adjustments...
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Dec 10, 20121 min read
Haldiram’s “Baked Bites” Cookies
Having the term “baked” on a product box makes the food seem healthy, and that’s exactly what food companies want you to think. Haldirams...
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Dec 7, 20121 min read
5 Reasons You Should Walk in the Mornings
2. Relieves stress — Your brain releases two hormones called serotonin and endorphins more efficiently when your work out in the am and...
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Dec 6, 20121 min read
Flat Stomachs, Over Easy
Wake up and smell the proof: People with a history of skipping breakfast have larger waists — by a whole 2 inches, than those who eat in...
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Dec 6, 20122 min read
Are You Addicted to Food?
Are you addicted to food? Can be food be like drugs? I wonder about this when I need my sugar fix and cannot just take the intended one...
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Dec 5, 20121 min read
Being Active on the Job
Sitting for hours has proven hazardous to our health. According to the American College of Sports Medicine being sedentary, regardless...
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Dec 5, 20123 min read
How to Read a Nutrition Label
It’s bad enough they are misleading, and usually more advertising than factual information, but you also need special glasses to read...
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Dec 5, 20121 min read
5 Healthy Ways to Begin your Day
1. Drink Water — After sleeping for 7-8 hours your body needs H2O. By drinking water before your morning cup of tea you will ensure that...
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Dec 2, 20122 min read
Thinking You’re Fat Will Make You Fat!
Don’t you hate when a perfectly thin person thinks they need to lose some more weight. The fact is most people are rarely happy with...
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Dec 1, 20121 min read
How to Buy Fresh Fish
Here are some tips on getting the freshest of the fresh: Smell: Fresh fish should never smell unpleasant. A slight scent of the sea is...
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Dec 1, 20121 min read
Protein At Bedtime for Exercisers
Good news for exercisers who get the midnight munchies A study from Maastricht University in the Netherlands found that consuming...
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Nov 30, 20122 min read
What is the Dukan Diet?
In a nutshell the dieter alternates between high protein and high protein mixed with mostly vegetables and some fruits, bringing you to...
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Nov 28, 20122 min read
Is Whole Wheat Pasta Better?
– How much pasta do you eat? Pasta is not a staple in our Indian diet. If you are eating pasta once a month, then the change to whole...
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