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Flavoured Yogurts
Flavoured dahis have entered the Indian market a couple of years ago with Danone, Amul, Nestle, Murginns and other trying to grab a share...
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Dec 18, 20123 min read
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Rice is Nice!
Rice has almost same calories as that of other cereals like wheat, maize, jowar, and bajra. The truth is that it’s not rice which is...
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Dec 18, 20121 min read
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Kids Consume More Soda When Eating Out
A new study, by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and published online by Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent...
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Dec 15, 20121 min read
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Child Obesity Rates Decline in US
Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” organization encourages exercise and healthy eating I was happy to read the recent New York Times the lead...
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Dec 12, 20124 min read
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Lower Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds
Researchers from the University of East Anglia found that simply replacing high-fat foods with low-fat alternatives helped people lose...
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Dec 11, 20121 min read
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And More Biscuits On the Market…
Oreos and Dark Fantasy Cream Biscuits have been around for a couple of years but they have recently been highly marketed on television...
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Dec 11, 20122 min read
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Bok Choy (Pak Choi)
Bok choy, also known as pak choi is a green cabbage-like Chinese vegetable. It is one of the few green leafy vegetables that my teenage...
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Dec 10, 20122 min read
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How French Kids Eat Everything
Author Karen Le Billon and her husband moved their two young children from Canada to France, and encountered many cultural adjustments...
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Dec 10, 20122 min read
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Haldiram’s “Baked Bites” Cookies
Having the term “baked” on a product box makes the food seem healthy, and that’s exactly what food companies want you to think. Haldirams...
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Dec 10, 20121 min read
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5 Reasons You Should Walk in the Mornings
2. Relieves stress — Your brain releases two hormones called serotonin and endorphins more efficiently when your work out in the am and...
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Dec 7, 20121 min read
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Flat Stomachs, Over Easy
Wake up and smell the proof: People with a history of skipping breakfast have larger waists — by a whole 2 inches, than those who eat in...
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Dec 6, 20121 min read
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Are You Addicted to Food?
Are you addicted to food? Can be food be like drugs? I wonder about this when I need my sugar fix and cannot just take the intended one...
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Dec 6, 20122 min read
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Being Active on the Job
Sitting for hours has proven hazardous to our health. According to the American College of Sports Medicine being sedentary, regardless...
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Dec 5, 20121 min read
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How to Read a Nutrition Label
It’s bad enough they are misleading, and usually more advertising than factual information, but you also need special glasses to read...
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Dec 5, 20123 min read
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5 Healthy Ways to Begin your Day
1. Drink Water — After sleeping for 7-8 hours your body needs H2O. By drinking water before your morning cup of tea you will ensure that...
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Dec 5, 20121 min read
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Thinking You’re Fat Will Make You Fat!
Don’t you hate when a perfectly thin person thinks they need to lose some more weight. The fact is most people are rarely happy with...
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Dec 2, 20122 min read
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How to Buy Fresh Fish
Here are some tips on getting the freshest of the fresh: Smell: Fresh fish should never smell unpleasant. A slight scent of the sea is...
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Dec 1, 20121 min read
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Protein At Bedtime for Exercisers
Good news for exercisers who get the midnight munchies A study from Maastricht University in the Netherlands found that consuming...
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Dec 1, 20121 min read
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What is the Dukan Diet?
In a nutshell the dieter alternates between high protein and high protein mixed with mostly vegetables and some fruits, bringing you to...
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Nov 30, 20122 min read
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Is Whole Wheat Pasta Better?
– How much pasta do you eat? Pasta is not a staple in our Indian diet. If you are eating pasta once a month, then the change to whole...
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Nov 28, 20122 min read
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