I have to admit, I love to deep fry foods. The high heat of deep frying can add flavor, making foods taste more decadent and savory. It creates a delicious, crispy exterior while keeping the inside moist and tender. The Maillard reaction, which occurs during frying, adds depth and complexity to the flavor profile. The […]
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When we talk about processed meat, it generally means meat preserved by smoking, curing, salting, or adding preservatives. This is done for a couple of reasons: Common Types of Processed Meat The Link Between Processed Meat and Cancer Did you know that the World Health Organization has classified processed meats, such as sausages, hot dogs,
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Street food culture is an important part of urban life worldwide, offering different flavors and experiences. But is it, in fact, safe or unsafe? The key to ensuring the safety of these delectable offerings lies not only in the ingredients used but also in vendors’ adoption of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). In this blog post,
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Now, who doesn’t love a cold glass or can of soda? It has become a staple in American diets. One key ingredient in many sodas is high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), which makes these drinks so sweet but sadly unhealthy. HFCS has been a topic of controversy due to concerns about its potential health effects.
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One hidden hazard in our daily diet is PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals’, which are especially prevalent in processed foods. Recent research highlights a troubling connection between the consumption of everyday items like butter and processed meat and the increased levels of toxic Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in our blood over time. (Seshasayee et al.,
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Nowadays, if you go to the supermarket, you will see many energy drinks with their flashy packaging and enticing promises of endless energy. Celebrity-branded energy drinks have also become a notable trend in the beverage industry, with several big names from music, sports, and entertainment launching their own lines of energy drinks. I can’t help
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