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Joanna Davis, Food-Lover
Woah.
8yr
treehugger.com
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"Thought you didn't care about the pesticides you are piling up from conventionally grown food? This Swedish family's experience may change your mind."
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DietID_TeamDietitians This is wild. I didn't realize how quickly the pesticides can come out of your body. And great point about be cocktail effect. It is insanely hard to test this so I wonder what people will do in...
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JayH I wonder if the pesticide content is different if you eat conventional fruits and vegetables vs. just junk food.
OkCupid for unwanted fruits and veg: tech joins the fight against food waste | Guardian Sustainable Business | The Guardian
8yr
theguardian.com
!["A crop of web and mobile developers from Silicon Valley and beyond are stopping blemished produc...](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/14075/d507c001-0e2e-43d1-39bf-bf2ed608eae9.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"A crop of web and mobile developers from Silicon Valley and beyond are stopping blemished produce from ending up in landfills"
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garv I think if governments all over back similar initiatives, it's certainly going to help solve malnutrition & hunger issues to some extent
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DietID_TeamDietitians @SallyRogers you were just telling us about Cerplus yesterday!
Prison rehabilitation by learning to cook. Great article on an innovative program!
8yr
bloomberg.com
!["The hens are free range and the chefs locked up."](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13915/78c0963b-0282-070b-60ee-ffcfd0dd8934.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"The hens are free range and the chefs locked up."
It Isn’t Easy to Figure Out Which Foods Contain Sugar - NYTimes.com
8yr
nytimes.com
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Bigox I am going to avoid sugar for a week
Super interesting look at how your gut affects your mood -- the "gut-brain-axis"
8yr
fivethirtyeight.com
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"At any given moment, you have somewhere between 10 trillion and 100 trillion microorganisms inhabiting your gut — that’s more microbes in your bowels than there are cells in your body. If tha…"
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter It's crazy to me how there is a nervous system in our gut! Many of our emotions are felt in our stomach like nervousness, anxiety and excitement. I highly recommend Gut by Giulia Enders!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Fascinating. I'm looking forward to more research in this area. Confession - I take a daily probiotic probably because I fell for some sales pitch. But it works.
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter @Rachna As long as it works for you :)
Goals.
8yr
mashable.com
!["Even when you live in a big city, you can still live on a farm. These edible plants can still th...](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13782/ec8608ab-1710-b558-6b60-67ff0a3dcf8d.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"Even when you live in a big city, you can still live on a farm. These edible plants can still thrive in an urban space."
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DietID_TeamDietitians You can also forage (if you don't want to farm) Sumac along the highways throughout NYC http://nonabrooklyn.com/foraging-brooklyn-how-to-make-sumac-extract-what-to-do-with-it/#.VztxEJMrJE4
Why Our Food Keeps Making Us Sick
8yr
fortune.com
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"Each year, 48 million Americans get sick from food contamination. The cost to the food industry is staggering. Why can't we fix this mess?"
Nestlé (NSRGY) reduces sodium in its food products — Quartz
8yr
qz.com
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"The world's largest food company says it is reworking its recipes to make them healthier."
The last time I made cauliflower pizza was a fail, but these look amazing! @Udi
8yr
buzzfeed.com
!["Cauliflower pizza was just the beginning."](https://foodstand.imgix.net/uploads/post/photo/13466/8e8e3d96-13c5-7c00-c812-c254ccdbd84d.jpg?bri=-20&con=-20&fit=crop&h=640&w=640)
"Cauliflower pizza was just the beginning."
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LesleyBL I have ONLY failed at this. Has anyone figured out a trick?
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DietID_TeamDietitians @diginn's cauliflower should be on this list. I eat it more times than one should eat anything =)
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Brianne @MaureenS you should bring some beer for the restaurant staff and make a sample =) I'm sure it will win them over!