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Annatto: Is This Natural Food Dye Safe?

With a rich red color and distinct peppery taste, annatto has been used for centuries to enhance palatability and make dishes that pop on the plate. Although food coloring has earned a bad reputation for its ...

Radicchio: The Vitamin K Vegetable that Supports the Heart & Bones (And Kills a Common Parasite!)

Looking for a striking way to up your salad game? Then it might be time to consider the flavors of a radicchio salad, straight from the farms of Italy. With a small calorie count but a ...

Hibiscus Tea: The Antioxidant ‘Therapeutic Agent’ You Should Be Drinking

I think C.S. Lewis may have been speaking directly to me when he said, “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” One of the ...

Is Rice Flour Good for You? Pros & Cons of Rice Flour Nutrition

If you're looking to avoid wheat flour and/or gluten and aren't sure where to turn, rice flour is an option for you. This gluten-free flour, also know as rice powder, is made from finely milled rice. ...

What’s the Best, Healthiest Butter Substitute?

Have you ever given thought to exactly what butter is? Is butter dairy? Let’s do a little butter 101. Real, grass-fed butter is a dairy product made from cow’s milk also known as milk fat. ...

Indian Gooseberry Benefits for the Liver, Heart, Gut & Brain

Rich in nutrients and boasting a long list of health benefits, the Indian gooseberry definitely meets the criteria for qualifying as a superfood. In fact, the tree that bears this beloved fruit literally has an ...

Citric Acid Pros & Cons: Is Citric Acid Harmful to the Body?

Citric acid: It's one of the most common food additives found in our food supply today, yet for many of us it remains a mysterious ingredient. In some countries, citric acid has been used as ...

Truffle Salt Pros & Cons: Is Truffle Salt Good or Bad for Health?

Do truffles taste good? That can be a matter of personal opinion, but many people find truffles to be absolutely delicious! Truffles have been highly prized as a food culinary delicacy since the Classical era. ...

25 Quick Keto Chicken Recipes

I know there are a lot of keto recipes out there today, but sometimes it can be hard to find ones that are loaded with flavor, healthy and easy to make. This roundup of quick keto ...

Mucuna Pruriens: 5 ‘Velvet Bean’ Benefits for Disease & Mood

Can a plant that has been used to make a novelty itching powder actually do wonders for serious health problems such as Parkinson's disease? It actually appears the answer may be "yes"! I'm talking about the ...