Nutrition
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Judge to Decide On Posting of Tobacco Apology by Stores
A judge will be deciding whether the next soda bottle or tank of gas you buy will come with an apology from Joe Camel and Marlboro man. A ruling was made recently ordering a multimedia blitz that states that national tobacco companies had lied about smoking dangers. This has opened the possibility of retailers being…
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How to Make a Cheap, Healthy Grocery List
Most people are not aware that diet food is bad for their health because of the chemicals used in such foods. The aim of reducing calories can lead not only to weight gain, but also other serious conditions. Supermarkets can be a daunting place for many people due to the ice cream, candy and cookies…
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The Dangers of Contamination
Contamination, a topic that has been discussed exhaustively, has led the government to try its best to curb the addition of substances to drugs, fuel, and food. However, there are still cases of outbreaks due to the addition of illegal substances to food and moreover, manufacturers looking to make a profit are continually cheating the…
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Grocery Shopping for the Guys
Perhaps it may be blamed on evolution, but the fact remains that while women love to shop, most men squirm at the idea, especially shopping for groceries. However, grocery shopping need not be as boring and full of hassles as men perceive it to be. As with everything else in life, all that is needed…
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Delicious Budget Meals Using Spices
All people enjoy a delicious meal filled with natural and exotic spices. Such spices are often rare and very expensive. However, there are some tips one can take advantage of to ensure that the right kind and amount of spices is used. One also needs to know the secrets of flavoring meals using spices and…
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Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill
With the cost of groceries ever-increasing, the average family is being forced to spend a lot of money on grocery shopping. Today it is possible to spend over $250 a month on groceries alone. The cost can go up when there are three or more children to take care of. It is therefore important to…
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Trimming That Grocery Budget
With the rising costs of just about everything, everyone is trying to cut down what they spend, especially on food. Trying to manage the amount of money spent on groceries can be quite challenging especially while trying to balance busy work schedules and active social lives. However, a little attention can lead to saving a…
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The Negative Effects of Brominated Vegetable Oil
The recent announcement by PepsiCo to remove the brominated vegetable oil additive from its products is a step in the right direction in terms of food safety. While extensive research has not yet been carried out on the BVOs, the number of customer complaints and the little research that has already been carried out on…
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