Constipation
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Daiei Trading Co. Recalls a Frozen Fish Product Due to Possible Health Risks
Daiei Trading Co., Incorporated has announced a product recall on one of its products, for a possible contamination of the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. The product in question is the Gourmet brand of large mouth smelt (komochi shishamo). The frozen fish products were found to be un-eviscerated (internal organs had not been taken out) through a…
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A Product Recall of Porky Products’ Smoked Split Herring
Porky Products Inc. announced a recall of its Salted Smoked Herring (bloaters) products last May 2. The recall was done due to the possibility that the smoked fish product has been contaminated by bacteria. The recalled Salted Smoked Herring (bloaters) is a product that is imported from Canada. It has also been found that the…
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Nutrition and Fiber
Fiber can be found in a plant’s cell wall and acts like a skeleton in order for the plant to maintain its structure and shape. When taken in by the body, these fibers remain undigested because enzymes in the body are unable to digest it. Instead, fiber just passes through the intestines. Fiber adds mass…
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Carrots and Nutrition
A carrot is a Eurasian biennial plant that is cultivated worldwide because of its edible taproot. This root crop is considered a vegetable and is described as elongated, fleshy and orange-colored. Different Types of Carrots Most people only know one type of carrot. However, there are actually many types. Here are a few that you…
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Chocolate Decadence Issues Allergy Alert on Chocolate Products
Oregon-based confectionery company Chocolate Decadence has issued an allergy alert on several of its chocolate products. The products are being recalled because of the presence of milk, a known allergen, which has not been declared as part of the ingredients. The problem was discovered when one customer from Connecticut became ill after eating the affected…
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