Top 10 Diet Myths
Trying to lose weight but can’t see the results? You must be following all the wrong diet myths without knowing it. And who can blame you when you’re bombarded with seemingly new, and most often confusing, information on what is…
Introducing Ayam Brand Tuna Organic Range
Ayam Brand has packed even more goodness into its delicious tuna range! The 125-year strong brand has recently introduced the Ayam Brand Tuna Organic range, namely, Tuna Flakes in Organic Broth, and Tuna Chunks in Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil…
The Shocking Truth of Dietary and Saturated Fats
You’ve been deceived into thinking that saturated fats are bad for you, but let’s look at some facts… I’ll preface this article by saying that it will help if you have an open mind and accept that some of these…
Powerfoods: Cucumber
Cucumber: Cool and Collected Cucumbers are scientifically known as Cucumis sativus and belong to the same family as watermelon, zucchini, pumpkin, and other types of squash. Cucumbers, have been cultivated for at least 3,000 years. They originated in the foothills…
Powerfoods: Durian
Durian: The King of Fruits Nothing comes close to durian for its look and distinguished smell. The scent of this thory fruit can be penetrating, a welcome aromatic smell for its fans but an equal turn-off for others – the…
Tap Water or Bottled?
The Fluoride Issue Fluoride is a by-product of steel manufacturing, and was also a byproduct of the manufacture of the atomic bomb in the 1940’s The New York Times published what seemed to me a somewhat cranky Op-Ed piece on…
Mind Your Food Mileage
Food Mileage Food is grown in the farm, rather not in one farm but in many. Some farms are local while many farms are not. They are somewhere in countries like Argentina, New Zealand, and Australia or in the…
Superfoods: Banana
Banana: A wonderfully sweet, creamy delight A remarkable fruit. The fruit of wise men. A perfect food. These are few claims that have been made with regards to the humble banana. The banana is mentioned for the first time in…
5 Questions on Organic Farming
Is organic farming a niche fad, or is the way of the future? There are many advocates who claim that the environmental, nutritional and health benefits of this type of farming makes it the preferred method of farming. Others believe…
Ways to Lose Weight Without Dieting
Losing weight doesn’t come without a price. But that does not mean it should be difficult. Try the following stealth tricks to take off those pounds. Set A Timer This is one of the top habits for slimming down without…