Many of us eat when we're not hungry because tasty convenience
foods are ubiquitous.
Unfortunately, in an age of affluence where
food is ubiquitous, our digestive systems rarely get that break, and are instead being constantly worked with high intake of food.
Not exact matches
It has risen to the top of the fast -
food chain by
being comfortably, familiarly, iconically «mass market» and so
ubiquitous as to
be the Platonic ideal of «convenient.»
[McDonald's] has risen to the top of the fast -
food chain by
being comfortably, familiarly, iconically «mass market» and so
ubiquitous as to
be the Platonic ideal of «convenient.»
Kimbap (or Gimbap) Cheonguk loosely translates to «Kimbap Heaven,» a popular fast
food chain in South Korea that
's as
ubiquitous as Tim Horton
's is in Canada (a «one on every corner» type of situation).
Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods
is sending tremors through the entire grocery industry — and raising concerns about the fate of delivery services like Instacart, whose carrot - logo boxes
are ubiquitous at the popular
food chain.
Salt
is one of the most basic and
ubiquitous food seasonings.
Today, class, it
being late July and all, we
're going to examine our zucchini facts: • Zucchini
is always at the end of any A-to-Z
food list; • Zucchini and fruitcake
are the undeserving targets of many a joke; • The zucchini plant literally grows like a weed, making it absolutely
ubiquitous in vegetable gardens across America; • And for that reason, enterprising cooks have discovered ways to turn it into muffins, and cake, and pancakes, and... Baked Zucchini Sticks.
November
is ubiquitous for comfort
food.
But when I think about other
ubiquitous fast
food outlets and their brewed coffee, I think about Folger'
s being served at Wendy'
s, about Dunkin Donuts
being owned by three creepy private equity firms (providing little or no information on where their coffee comes from), and another of the «big four» corporate roasters, Sara Lee «
s Douwe Egberts division, supplying Burger King'
s coffee.
Speaking of watching, you should read this article about Buzzfeed's Tasty if you
are at all interested in the future of the online
food community and / or have ever watched one of their
ubiquitous videos (I can say beyond a shadow of a doubt that you have probably seen at least one).
Here
is an excerpt from Chris Kessner regarding soy lecithin: «Soy lecithin
is one of the most
ubiquitous additives in our
food supply.....
His insight into the natural
foods market as Regional Marketing Director for Whole
Foods Market, and his prior success building PowerBar ® into the number one energy bar,
is leading NOW's
food division to become as
ubiquitous as our supplement line.
As
ubiquitous as they
are, however, there
are still plenty of ways to boost the sales of coffee and tea in the mainstream
food service setting.
Many health and environmentally conscious consumers
are realizing that GMOs
are ubiquitous in packaged
food products, such as in corn and soy
food fillers.
(iStock) Rice, the lifeblood of so many nations» cuisines,
is perhaps the most
ubiquitous food in the world.
Emulsifiers such as mono - and di - glycerides
are ubiquitous ingredients in
food manufacturing because of their range of functionalities for structure and texture.
This week, I speak with cheese expert Max McCalman the Annual Fancy
Food Show, where he
was leading a seminar on Spanish cheeses, particularly the
ubiquitous and sublime masterpiece that
is Manchego cheese.
«From the
ubiquitous potato chip, to nuts, popcorn, pretzels and jerky, the salty snacks market
is one of the most dynamic in the global snack
food category,» says James Wolff, global marketing manager, Videojet Technologies.
Clean labels
are becoming
ubiquitous in the
food industry, with a growing number of companies marketing their products with «free - from» labels.
: The red sauce in the bottle with the green top
is ubiquitous, but just a few years ago, only Thai
food enthusiasts
were familiar with this condiment.
Not only
are they
ubiquitous, chicken nuggets
are everywhere — fast -
food restaurants, real sit - down restaurants, school lunchrooms and supermarkets.
I know a lot of parents rely on dips (or just the
ubiquitous Ranch dressing) to get children excited about these
foods, but my kids hate Ranch and, frankly, I
'm often just too lazy to whip up my own creative dips.
That
's the latest advice from researchers who have
been warning about the
ubiquitous chemical bisphenol - A (BPA), an estrogen - like compound used to make everything from shatterproof plastic baby bottles and
food - can linings to bike helmets and eyeglass...
That
's the latest advice from researchers who have
been warning about the
ubiquitous chemical bisphenol - A (BPA), an estrogen - like compound used to make everything from shatterproof plastic baby bottles and
food - can linings to bike helmets and eyeglass lenses.
BPA, a common component of plastics used to contain
food,
is a type of estrogen that
is ubiquitous in the environment.
The section on infant feeding
is especially weak, but does include a handful of recipes and the
ubiquitous freezing instructions you may have already heard from your own mother (freeze baby's
foods in ice cube trays).
These
ubiquitous bags hold everything from groceries to take out
food and can
be found on any given day blowing through our streets, littering our landscapes, and ultimately ending up in our waterways.
These
are the
ubiquitous takeout containers from restaurants and other
food places.
The authors also emphasize that research collaborations with the
food industry
were ubiquitous in the 1950s and 1960s - as they
are today.
For example, it can turn sugars into citric acid, the white powder that
's ubiquitous in
foods, beverages, detergents, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
From poisoning and injuring marine life to the
ubiquitous presence of plastics in our
food to disrupting human hormones and causing major life - threatening diseases and early puberty, the exponential growth of plastics
is threatening our planet's survival.
Palm oil
is one of the more
ubiquitous additives in processed
foods and
is a common ingredient used in kitchens from tropical Africa to Indonesia and Brazil.
A new study
is the first to link the
ubiquitous chemical — found in hard plastics, canned
foods and paper receipts — with altered thyroid hormones in babies
«Acrylamide
is ubiquitous in our
food chain.
«These pesticides
are pretty
ubiquitous, and can
be found on our
food supply and
are used in parks and golf courses and in pest control inside buildings and homes.
In the 1970s and 1980s, for example, researchers argued that reducing certain whale populations would aid stocks of krill, a
ubiquitous crustacean in the Southern Ocean that
is a key
food source for baleen whales and other marine species.
«We determined that it
was specifically fructose, in table sugar and high - fructose corn syrup,
ubiquitous within our
food system, which
was responsible for facilitating lung metastasis and 12 - HETE production in breast tumors.»
BPA
is a
ubiquitous chemical found in most people and used to make polycarbonate plastic and found in some
food cans and paper receipts.
Yes, nanotechnology
is becoming
ubiquitous in our daily lives and has found its way into many commercial products, for example, strong, lightweight materials for better fuel economy; targeted drug delivery for safer and more effective cancer treatments; clean, accessible drinking water around the world; superfast computers with vast amounts of storage; self - cleaning surfaces; wearable health monitors; more efficient solar panels; safer
food through packaging and monitoring; regrowth of skin, bone, and nerve cells for better medical outcomes; smart windows that lighten or darken to conserve energy; and nanotechnology - enabled concrete that dries more quickly and has sensors to detect stress or corrosion at the nanoscale in roads, bridges, and buildings.
However, its amazing rise — from a common weed, to staple
food and cultural icon of Native Americans, to modern hybrid cultivar, to versatile and
ubiquitous component of processed
food, to precursor of clothing and motor fuels, to pharmaceutical factory —
is little known to students or the general public.
You can't escape GMO if you consume soy, corn, and wheat unless you
are incredibly careful, as the bulk of the U.S. supply of these three
ubiquitous foods are GMO.
«Some of the most healthful and
ubiquitous foods are falling in the top 10 riskiest
foods,» says Sarah Klein, a staff attorney for the CSPI.
And even though salt
is ubiquitous in American diets today, cutting back can
be relatively simple: Eat less processed
food, buy low - sodium or sodium - free products like soups and condiments, avoid the obviously salty restaurant items (hello, cheese fries), and use less salt when cooking your own meals at home.
These compounds
are associated with protein and
are ubiquitous in our cells and most
foods.
I plan to detail —
be forewarned: science to follow — the information that made me change my tune on this seemingly innocuous, but quite
ubiquitous «
food».
Most of these pseudo
foods are composed of wheat, corn and soy, all subsidized by government programs, and flavored with artificial flavors, colors, a few nutrients, and the
ubiquitous MSG, and many
are fried multiple times in unhealthy vegetable oils (1).
For instance, Bisphenol - A, which
is ubiquitous in the environment and large amounts of which can leach into
food and liquids from plastic water bottles and the lining of aluminum cans,
is shown to significantly block thyroid activity in all tissues except the pituitary, potentially contributing to or causing weight gain, fatigue, and depression but not detected by TSH testing (128,129,132,133,275).
It raises a crucial question: Just why
is wheat such a
ubiquitous ingredient in so many
foods, from ice cream to French fries?
As fermented
foods expert Sally Fallon asks in Nourishing Traditions, with the proliferation of all these new mysterious viruses, intestinal parasites and chronic health problems, despite
ubiquitous sanitation, «Could it
be that by abandoning the ancient practice of pasteurisation, and insisting on a diet in which everything has
been micro-organisms have compromised the health of our intestinal flora and made ourselves vulnerable to legions of pathogenic microorganisms?»