Articles – Nutrition

The Twinkie — Industrial Strength Junk Food

…aside from actual flour, sugar, salt, baking soda, water, and a trace of egg, the remaining 39 ingredients are not generally what you’d find in your pantry. For example: the filling contains shortening (in the form of partially hydrogenated vegetable oil and/or beef fat) as the main ingredient. Polysorbate 60 is a gooey substance that helps replace cream and eggs at a fraction of the cost.

A Little Personal Vanity With A Lesson

The other day at the office a couple of things occurred that happen quite frequently. Frequently enough, in fact, that I thought it prudent to mention it in a newsletter.

More Good News For Omega-3 Unsaturated Fatty Acids From Fish Oil

A study of a computer-simulated community of 100,000 people (resembling the population of Olmsted County, MN) showed that a diet rich in omega-3 fats worked better for preventing death…

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