The Canadian baby
food study found Bisphenol A in small amounts, between 1 and 7.2 parts per billion.
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Not exact matches
A recent Geophysical Research Letters
study found that the Arctic permafrost contains 32 million gallons of mercury, which is projected to adversely affect our global air,
food, water and soil supplies as the Earth warms and the permafrost unthaws, releasing the neurotoxin.
A review of 17
studies found that adults who drank sugar - sweetened beverages with meals consumed 7.8 % more
food than adults who consumed water with meals (20).
For example, a Nielsen
study found 60 % of Americans say the absence of artificial flavours and colours is important when deciding which
foods to buy.
In fact, a
study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine
found that participants who kept a
food journal, with the goal of weight loss, lost twice as much weight as those who didn't.
Food portions have expanded, too; a
study by Van Ittersum
found even the average size of a dinner plate has increased by 23 % since 1900.
«A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
study found that from 1998 to 2008, leafy greens were associated with more incidents of
food poisoning than any other single
food category (though contaminated poultry led to more deaths),» Harrington reports.
A 2010
study by Consumer Reports
found «unacceptable» levels of bacteria that commonly cause
food poisoning in about a third of the 208 salad bags tested.
And in one
study in Somalia, researchers
found that only 35 percent of a
food aid budget went to beneficiaries, compared to a cash program, where 85 percent of aid went to beneficiaries.
An International Journal of Psychology
study released last month
found that 84 percent of U.S. parents lie to children get them to do the right thing, especially when it comes to
food and money.
Generation Z, those born 1997 to present, now represent 27 percent of the U.S. population, a larger group than Millennials, and although only older Gen Zs are entering adulthood, their impact on the
food industry is already being felt,
finds a new
study by The NPD Group, a leading global information company.
A new
study by Policy Matters Ohio
found that more than 700 Amazon employees receive
food stamps, or more than 10 percent of the tech giant's 6,000 - strong workforce in the state.
Scientific
study has
found potatoes to be one on the highest ranking of such
foods.
A
study released last year by KnowTheChain (KTC), a partnership
founded by U.S. - based Humanity United, showed that most
food and beverage companies fall short in their efforts to solve the problem.
Studies of the economic impact of existing laws sponsored by groups across the ideological spectrum have
found that while the costs to employers of paid sick leave mandates tend to be low on average, they tend to be more significant in certain industries, like
food services, where paid sick leave is less common and workers typically are younger.
In a 1996
study of a global
food and beverage company, McClelland
found that when senior managers had a critical mass of emotional intelligence capabilities, their divisions outperformed yearly earnings goals by 20 %.
One
study found that eating a breakfast high in protein, such as eggs and meat, makes you less likely to binge on junk
foods later that night, 10 but even this may not be the best breakfast choice.
Their
study found that Americans waste 160 billion pounds of
food each year — often because of simple misunderstandings about expiration dates: Many Americans refuse to consume
food after the dates on packaging passes, even though in many cases, the dates have nothing to do with
food safety.
A U.S. government
study of response to a 2002 southern Africa drought and
food crisis
found that
food aid contributed to a marked drop in the price of corn.
The San Francisco
study actually
found that 94 percent of panhandlers spend whatever money they get on
food, compared to just 44 percent who spend it on drugs or alcohol.
Not that I don't believe that whole
foods are wonderful, but if you reference a
study, I'm much more likely to feel comfortable w / its
findings if I know where the
study came from and can quickly check it.
A
study on fruit flies by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre and the Garvan Institute of Medical Research
found that those who were exposed to a diet laced with artificial sweetener for more than five days consumed 30 % more calories when they were then given naturally sweetened
food.
A
study in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
found that adding vinegar to
food can reduce your glycemic response to a mixed meal by over 30 %.
But the researchers, as well as industry trade groups including the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the
Food Marketing Institute disagree that this is the foregone conclusion for the
study's
findings.
A recent
study from the Plant Based Foods Association and The Good
Food Institute found that plant - based food sales were up 8.1 % compared to last y
Food Institute
found that plant - based
food sales were up 8.1 % compared to last y
food sales were up 8.1 % compared to last year.
Finally,
studies have increasingly linked low levels of vitamin D to depression, dementia, Parkinson's disease, and PMS, so we'd love to include some of this nutrient, which is hard to
find in nonfortified
foods.
Beer marinades are actually an effective way of reducing levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), a group of carcinogenic compounds that form on grilled meat when fats and juices interact with an open flame,
finds a new
study in the Journal of Agricultural and
Food Chemistry.
A later
study published in a 2006 issue of «Innovative
Food Science & Emerging Technologies» confirmed these
findings.
In several
studies from Africa, sweet potatoes were
found to contain between 100 - 1,600 micrograms (RAE) of vitamin A in every 3.5 ounces — enough, on average, to meet 35 % of all vitamin A needs, and in many cases enough to meet over 90 % of vitamin A needs (from this single
food alone).
All I know is that when I consider the struggle our bodies are up against — air and water pollution, synthetic and processed
foods, chemical toxins — I
find myself clinging to every last
study, report and trend that promotes beneficial health claims!
«Ultra-Processed»
Food Leads to 12 % Increase in Cancer Risk,
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Traces of phthalates, a chemical
found in
food packaging and equipment, were detected in products of powdered macaroni and cheese mixes, according to a study by the Coalition for Safer Food Processing & Packag
food packaging and equipment, were detected in products of powdered macaroni and cheese mixes, according to a
study by the Coalition for Safer
Food Processing & Packag
Food Processing & Packaging.
Yet decades of
studies have
found that gluten - containing
foods, such as whole wheat, rye and barley, are vital for good health, and are associated with a reduced risk of diabetes, heart disease, cancer and excess weight.
Recent
studies on physical hazards that can be
found in
food, identified that some 40 % of the contaminants can be categorised as «hard dangerous contaminants».
For example, if you read a supposedly «scientific» statement such as: «red meat causes [fill in the blank with your most dreaded disease]» — do some further scrutiny and
find out if indeed
studies exist showing this, and how the
food is defined that was used in the
study.
«Taken together with previously established benefits of egg intake on HDL profiles, these
findings further support the notion that eggs serve as a functional
food to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with metabolic syndrome,» says Catherine Andersen, lead
study author and PhD candidate at the University of Connecticut.
Lead researcher Dr Michael Macknin, of the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital in Ohio, said the
findings of the
study showed eating less meat and more plant - based
foods could be «an effective lifestyle modification» to help reverse risk factors for heart disease.
Rodale Institute was
founded in 1947 by organic pioneer J.I. Rodale to
study the link between healthy soil, healthy
food and healthy people.
A new series of
studies conducted independently by the University of Arkansas» Department of
Food Science points to a potential avenue for contamination from bacterial residue sometimes
found in reusable plastic containers.
A new
study conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, US,
found that the smell of
food could lead to weight gain and vice-versa.
The
findings contradict those of a 2009 UK
Food Standards Agency (FSA) commissioned study which found there were no substantial differences or significant nutritional benefits from organic f
Food Standards Agency (FSA) commissioned
study which
found there were no substantial differences or significant nutritional benefits from organic
foodfood.
Millennials Weigh In on What Makes
Food Brands Authentic: Today Watershed Communications released findings from two national ethnographic studies examining the media habits of millennial food and beverage consumer
Food Brands Authentic: Today Watershed Communications released
findings from two national ethnographic
studies examining the media habits of millennial
food and beverage consumer
food and beverage consumers...
«In a previous
study, the same research team
found that organic crops and organic crop - based
foods have up to 60 percent more key antioxidants and lower levels of the toxic metal cadmium than conventional crops.
A Nielsen
study in 2015
found that
foods with all natural ingredients and those without genetically modified organisms (GMO) are considered very important to almost half (43 %) of global respondents.
Good news, wine - loving dudes a new
study out of Harvard University and the University of East Anglia
found that consuming
foods and drinks rich in flavonoids, which are
found in red wine, berries, tea, and more, may lead to a decrease in erectile dysfunction, a condition that affects roughly 50 percent of men...
According to a
study by chemist Christopher H. Hendon in the Journal of Agricultural and
Food Chemistry, minerals
found in tap water can greatly enhance your cup of coffee.
Although the
study did not explore all the causes, Australian
Food News notes that a highly successful anti-skin cancer campaign and the increasing time spent indoors has previously been
found to be associated with increasing vitamin D deficiency in Australia.
«Nutritionists, political economists and epidemiologists at Oxford will
study how animal
foods affect health and the environment and they will then work with Sainsbury's to present those
findings in ways people can understand,» said Sarah Molton, head of Our Planet, Our Health.
Now, before any of you worry about the natural sugar content
found in dates, I think it's important to note that
studies have classified dates to be a low - glycemic
food (source), and have
found that even diabetics can consume them without significant glucose spikes (source).