New Energy Bars From Nestlé Performance Nutrition
Nestlé’s sports nutrition division has launched a new energy drink that has gotten its inspiration from the 2011 National Series Athleta Iron Girl. This new energy bar is marketed under [...]
Your Food’s Nutrition Label
In almost all kinds of packed food products, the nutrition fact label is always present. Consumers find nutrition labels important because it gives them information about the nutrients that are [...]
Are Energy Drinks Bad for Health
Energy drinks are commercial beverages that are promoted as “energy-boosting.” The energy-boosting ability of the drink is attributed to the various vitamins and stimulants present in it. What are Found [...]
A Watermelon’s Benefits
Defined, the watermelon plant is considered an African vine. Its fruit, also known as the watermelon, is large and edible, with a rind that is hard green in color. The [...]
Some Benefits of Eating Legumes
A legume is defined as a plant specie that has pods that split when it becomes ripe. Common examples of legumes include beans, peanuts, soybeans, lentils and peas. Legumes are [...]
Vitamin B2: Riboflavin
Riboflavin is another type of vitamin B. As with other types of vitamin B, riboflavin is also water-soluble. Because the body does not store this vitamin, it is necessary to [...]
The Mineral Manganese
Although not commonly mentioned when referring to nutrients in the body, Manganese is an important trace mineral. This mineral was first considered to be a micronutrient in 1931. Although manganese [...]
Bob’s Red Mill® Adds Two New Flavor to its Granolas
Oregon-based company Bob’s Red Mill has added two new flavors to its granola products. The new additions are Cinnamon Raisin and Honey Oats. Bob’s Red Mill Granolas are made from [...]