It’s not exactly the best moment to pitch ultraprocessed foods as healthy and delicious, but that’s exactly what two major producers of plant-based meat are trying to do. Beyond Meat wants to convince people that its vegan versions of meat products are good for you. So does its competitor, Impossible Foods, which recently changed its packaging colors from green to …
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Popular restaurant chain found serving leftover food, had extremely unhygienic kitchen – Times of India
Eating out at a restaurant is a leisure activity that people often enjoy with a set of expectations that include good food, soothing ambience and hygiene. But, what if you get to know that you are being served leftovers from others at a hefty price? Well, this just happened at a restaurant in Hyderabad. Scroll down to find out the …
Read More »FDA Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, beverages and drugs, more than three decades after the synthetic coloring was first found to cause cancer in male laboratory rats. The dye, a petroleum-based additive, has been used to give candy, soda and other products their vibrant cherry red hue. Consumer advocates …
Read More »F.D.A. Proposes New Food Labels to Detail Sugar, Fat and Salt Content
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed requiring new nutrition labels on the front of food and beverage products, a long-awaited move aimed at changing eating habits associated with soaring rates of obesity and diet-related illness that are responsible for a million deaths each year. The new label, a small black-and-white box similar to the Nutrition Facts box on …
Read More »Woman pays Rs 525 for basic ‘bhutta’ at Virat Kohli’s restaurant – Times of India
Eating at a restaurant is an experience where one wishes to enjoy some leisure time. But, what if eating at your favourite restaurant comes with a bomb receipt? Yes, you read it right. Scroll down to read the details.As per reports, a woman from Hyderabad shared a bizarre experience at Virat Kohli;s rest-o-bar – One8 Commune. Recognised as Sneha, a …
Read More »25 tons of adulterated ghee seized in this city: 8 ways to identify fake ghee – Times of India
Ghee, also known as clarified butter, is a staple in many Indian households and is highly valued in Ayurveda for its medicinal properties, believed to promote digestion, boost immunity, and nourish the skin and hair. It is an excellent source of fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K, which are essential for bone health, immunity, and skin nourishment. Ghee is …
Read More »Analogue paneer in the market! 6 ways to identify it and stay safe – Times of India
In October 2024, when a social media user claimed that Zomato had provided fake paneer made with vegetable oil, and it was mentioned on the site that the product was labelled “Analogue Paneer“, which is “fit for tikka and gravy paneer dishes”, this is when the Indian market and consumers started calling fake paneer as ‘analogue’ and the whole discussion …
Read More »Korean dish Kimchi has been found to reduce body fat and obesity – Times of India
As per World Health Organization (WHO) 2022 report, 1 in 8 people in the world are living with obesity. The erratic lifestyle routine and dietary habits have resulted in the rise of obesity around the world and that is the reason there is a huge demand for fitness schedules and dietary plans to help reduce it. And that has resulted …
Read More »21-year-old dies after gulping 350 ml whiskey in a deadly Rs 75,000 challenge – Times of India
Food and beverage challenges are ruling the social media age. While they might look interesting on mobile screens, they are mostly dangerous and harmful for body and health. In a recent drinking challenge, a 21-year-old influencer died while drinking whiskey. Scroll down to read the details.As per latest news report, a Thai social media influencer Thanakarn Kanthee, more popularly known …
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