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Surprising Facts - Only With Food Facts Health Score

September 2nd, 2010
Food Facts Health Score | Foodfacts.com

Food Facts Health Score | Foodfacts.com

How much do you know about the Food Facts Health Score?

FFHS reveals a lot of interesting information about popular foods. Here’s an interesting tidbit:

A popular “fun” food item is Dannon Sprinkl’ins Whadjyaget? Lowfat Vanilla Yogurt with Surprise Sprinkles - 4 Pack [16.3 oz.]. now, the good part is that the product is high in protein and high in potassium. The bad part is that his product is high in saturated fat, high in sugar, high in sodium and contains other controversial ingredients.

As a result, this product garners a FFHS rating of 28.

Want to learn more?

This revolutionary food scoring system can be a tremendous asset to your food planning and, of course, your health and well-being.

Find out more here, then visit Foodfacts.com for free membership signup. Food Facts Health Score is here and ready to help you with intelligent food and recipe planning.

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The Anti-Inflammatory Diet

July 15th, 2010
Anti-Inflammatory Diet | Foodfacts.com

Anti-Inflammatory Diet | Foodfacts.com

There are many ways to stop the effect your diet has on inflammation. The easiest is adopting an anti-inflammation diet. Here are the three beginning steps to starting the diet off right. Read more…

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Boiling Shrimp May Reduce Allergens

March 8th, 2010
Shrimp | Foodfacts.com

Shrimp | Foodfacts.com

Foodfacts.com has learned that a new study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that boiling shrimp for ten minutes may reduce its allergenic properties when compared to those of raw shrimp. Read more…

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US warns some food manufacturers about misleading food claims

March 4th, 2010
US Warns Some Food Manufacturers | Foodfacts.com

US Warns Some Food Manufacturers | Foodfacts.com

FDA cites labels for baby food, nuts, other products; Agency set to issue draft labeling guidelines soon

Breaking News

Foodfacts.com Blog staff has learned via Reuters news service that U.S. health regulators warned units of a leading food product company and more than a dozen other foodmakers about overstating or misstating the nutritional value of baby food, nuts and other products on their labels.

Most of the letters made public on Wednesday accuse the companies of making claims on their food packages and websites over trans fat content, antioxidant advantages, and omega-3 benefits that fail to Food and Drug Administration guidelines. Read more…

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Healthy Eating Tips For The Elderly

March 3rd, 2010
Healthy Easting Tips For The Elderly | Foodfacts.com

Healthy Easting Tips For The Elderly | Foodfacts.com

The body composition of older folks is always in a dynamic state and hence keeps changing. Also, in old age, the hormones start losing their activity, thereby making the body lose muscles and bones and gain fat. There are some factors, which if kept in check, can help all of us lead a healthy life. Read more…

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Read Food Labels Properly

March 1st, 2010
Food Labels | Foodfacts.com

Food Labels | Foodfacts.com

Knowing what is in the foods you eat is so important if you want to live a healthy lifestyle. Researchers have found that those who took a few extra seconds to read food labels ate 6% less fat than people who did not. Read more…

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Serving Up Healthy Food Choices

December 17th, 2009
Healthy Food Choices | Foodfacts.com

Healthy Food Choices | Foodfacts.com

Reasons To Learn Sustainable Home Cooking

We’re all cooks now. Or at least we should be. Read more…

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Chocolate Again Linked To Better Heart Health

August 19th, 2009
Chocolate

Chocolate

Ummm, chocolate. Who would have thought it. Now, some experts believe that chocolate really does have health benefits. Chocolate lovers of the world, rejoice! Read more…

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Healthy Gluten Free Recipes

July 9th, 2009
Gluten Free Recipe: Blackened Tuna

Gluten Free Recipe: Blackened Tuna

Here’s a delightfully delicious and healthy recipe for all members of the family.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Serving Size:
Servings:
1 1/2 Pounds     Tuna, Yellowfin
2 Tablespoons     McCormick Cajun Seasoning
2 Tablespoons     Botticelli 100% Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 Tablespoons     Salted Butter
Preparation:
Step 1: Generously coat tuna with cajun seasoning. Step 2: Heat oil and butter in a skillet over high heat. Step 3: when oil is nearly smoking add tuna steaks. Cook 3 to 4 mins per side or until blackened. Read more…

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FACT: One ounce(23) of whole a…

July 8th, 2009

FACT: One ounce(23) of whole almonds has 164 calories, three grams of fiber and six grams of protein.

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