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11 hours ago

The Canned Staple For Meat-Free Buffalo 'Chicken' With The Same Zesty Flavor - Tasting Table

Using canned chickpeas as a meat substitute in a Buffalo chicken-inspired recipe is one of the best uses for canned chickpeas, and the swap couldn't be easier.
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fromTasting Table
9 hours ago

The Best Foods To Get More B12 Naturally - Tasting Table

"Most of the richest sources of Vitamin B12 are in seafoods like clams (which can give you over 3,000 of your daily needs!), salmon, and tuna."
Alternative medicine
Food & drink
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

I'm a dietitian married to a personal trainer. Here are 10 of our favorite groceries to buy at Aldi.

Aldi offers high-quality, affordable grocery staples favored by a personal trainer and a dietitian for nutritious meals.
Health
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Not All "Plant-Based" Diets Are Equal for Brain Health

Healthy plant foods are linked to lower dementia risk, but not all plant-based diets are beneficial.
Silicon Valley food
fromFast Company
18 hours ago

This one shift in Gen Alpha's habits could reshape the entire snack industry

Younger generations are reshaping the snacking industry by prioritizing healthier, cleaner ingredients and smaller portion sizes.
Marketing
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

How Artisan Food Brands Scale Without Losing Local Identity

Artisan food brands can grow while maintaining local identity by focusing on a clear promise, standardizing quality, and protecting beloved signals.
#vegetable-gardening
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Start small, grow what you like and be realistic: how to start a vegetable garden

Growing your own vegetables offers unmatched taste, health benefits, and can be done in small spaces without a yard.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The 6 Most Affordable Vegetables To Plant In Your Garden, According To A Farmer - Tasting Table

Tending a vegetable garden is a rewarding way to ensure fresh food and save on grocery costs.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Start small, grow what you like and be realistic: how to start a vegetable garden

Growing your own vegetables offers unmatched taste, health benefits, and can be done in small spaces without a yard.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The 6 Most Affordable Vegetables To Plant In Your Garden, According To A Farmer - Tasting Table

Tending a vegetable garden is a rewarding way to ensure fresh food and save on grocery costs.
Music production
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 day ago

Coffee for a Cause: From "Outer Space" to Your Morning Brew - Food & Beverage Magazine

Young NYC participants collaborated with Fred Schneider of The B-52's to create a coffee line supporting local nonprofits, inspired by their song 'Outer Space.'
#sustainability
fromEarth911
1 day ago
Environment

Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn't Enough

Environment
fromEarth911
1 day ago

Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn't Enough

Buying eco-labeled products does not lead to significant systemic change in reducing carbon emissions.
LA food
fromEsquire
6 days ago

What We Can Learn from One Restaurant's Quest to Cut Out Plastic

Chef Edward Lee demonstrates that eliminating plastic in restaurants is feasible, as shown by his D.C. restaurant SHIA's successful transition to a plastic-free model.
Wine
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The Cheap Pantry Staple That Brightens Any Dish (And It's Mediterranean Diet-Friendly) - Tasting Table

Red wine vinegar is a versatile, shelf-stable pantry staple that complements the Mediterranean diet with its acidity and flavor.
#cooking-techniques
fromTasting Table
2 days ago
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes Come Out Better With This One Easy Change - Tasting Table

Slicing sweet potatoes in half and roasting them cut side down enhances caramelization and flavor, creating a better texture and eating experience.
fromTasting Table
4 days ago
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Forget Cabbage Or Potatoes - This Underrated Vegetable Deserves The Melting Treatment - Tasting Table

Melting leeks enhances their sweetness and texture, creating a flavorful side dish through searing and slow braising.
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fromTasting Table
2 days ago

Roasted Sweet Potatoes Come Out Better With This One Easy Change - Tasting Table

Slicing sweet potatoes in half and roasting them cut side down enhances caramelization and flavor, creating a better texture and eating experience.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

Forget Cabbage Or Potatoes - This Underrated Vegetable Deserves The Melting Treatment - Tasting Table

Melting leeks enhances their sweetness and texture, creating a flavorful side dish through searing and slow braising.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
4 days ago

Study: 'Default Nudge' to Oat Milk Reduces Carbon Footprint of Cafe Drinks

The baseline use of plant-based milk prior to instituting oat milk as the default was 16.6%. That jumped to 51.9% when baristas informed guests oat milk was the default option.
Coffee
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Love or hate the wellness craze? Here's why.

Wellness culture influences behavior changes but can also provoke defensiveness and resistance due to perceived inadequacies.
SF food
fromTasting Table
15 hours ago

The Food Label That Often Misleads Even Savvy Shoppers - Tasting Table

'Multigrain' labels can be misleading, often containing little to no whole grains, while 'x-free' labels do not necessarily indicate harmful ingredients.
#gardening
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
10 hours ago

A Toothpick Can Save Your Garden Edibles From Too Much Water - Tasting Table

Toothpicks can effectively check soil moisture for plants, preventing overwatering and ensuring proper hydration.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Why Planting Cucumbers Next To Potatoes Will Only Disappoint You - Tasting Table

Proper garden planning is essential to optimize harvests and prevent competition for resources between plants.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
12 hours ago

Thriving Tomato Plants Come Easy With This Natural Fertilizer Made From Kitchen Scraps - Tasting Table

Onion peels can be used as fertilizer to enhance tomato plant growth by providing essential nutrients.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
10 hours ago

A Toothpick Can Save Your Garden Edibles From Too Much Water - Tasting Table

Toothpicks can effectively check soil moisture for plants, preventing overwatering and ensuring proper hydration.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Why Planting Cucumbers Next To Potatoes Will Only Disappoint You - Tasting Table

Proper garden planning is essential to optimize harvests and prevent competition for resources between plants.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
12 hours ago

Thriving Tomato Plants Come Easy With This Natural Fertilizer Made From Kitchen Scraps - Tasting Table

Onion peels can be used as fertilizer to enhance tomato plant growth by providing essential nutrients.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

America's Most Popular Olive Oil Gives Top-Notch Quality At A Wallet-Friendly Price - Tasting Table

Pompeian is the most popular and affordable olive oil brand in America, offering quality products for various cooking purposes.
Agriculture
fromFast Company
1 day ago

New uses for traditional crops are increasing value per acre

Crops are increasingly designed to serve multiple markets simultaneously, enhancing value creation without requiring more land.
Alternative medicine
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

This Is What Happens When You Eat Overnight Oats Every Day - Tasting Table

Overnight oats offer numerous health benefits, including improved gut health, heart health, and weight management due to their high fiber and antioxidant content.
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fromTasting Table
3 days ago

12 Common Foods That Are Dangerous To Eat Raw - Tasting Table

Food safety education is essential in culinary training, emphasizing the importance of proper food handling to prevent food-borne illnesses.
Dining
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Woke scientists want photos of ANIMALS on menus to put diners off meat

Adding photos of animals to menus increases the likelihood of diners choosing vegetarian options over meat dishes.
fromScary Mommy
11 hours ago

What's The Average Grocery Bill For A Family Of Four In 2026? Parents Weigh In

We generally average about $250 a week on food and a Costco trip every six to eight weeks that hits between $500 and $600. We've been shopping primarily at Aldi's & Trader Joe's because we go through so much fruit. A year ago, that $250 a week would actually last close to two weeks.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Eat more plant-based protein instead of meat, top heart health body says, contradicting RFK Jr.

The American Heart Association recommendations emphasize eating more plant-based protein instead of meat and drinking less alcohol, contradicting the recent food pyramid updates that suggest increased red meat and whole milk consumption.
Public health
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

For Cheaper Gas, Look For Stations That Serve Fresh Food - Tasting Table

Gasoline doesn't have a particularly high profit margin, which is partly why most gas stations double as convenience stores or offer fresh food. If chains like Buc-ee's and Sheetz can make more money by selling food, they can afford to lower their margins on gasoline.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Anti-Meat Optimist

Bruce Friedrich advocates for alternative protein production methods to satisfy humanity's meat cravings without changing dietary habits.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
3 days ago

Breakfast Food is Breaking Free of The Morning Routine

Breakfast burritos, bowls, and wraps are becoming popular as they are portable and easy to prepare, featuring ingredients loaded with in-demand nutrients like eggs and meat.
Alternative medicine
SF food
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

Why Some 'Healthy' Snacks Might Leave You Hungrier - Tasting Table

Healthy snacks often leave people hungry due to low caloric content and lack of macronutrients.
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

The Role of Food in Mental Health and Mental Illness

Research increasingly demonstrates that healthy nutrition improves mental health, and an entirely new subspecialty has formed to support this. Nutritional psychiatry is expanding rapidly, with research growing 15-fold from 2000 to 2024, reflecting the increasing acceptance of diet's role in mental health.
Alternative medicine
#meat-consumption
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Public health

Is It Harder to Cut Back on Meat Than to Quit Smoking?

The US is promoting increased meat consumption despite its known health and environmental risks.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago
Silicon Valley food

15 Vegetarian Foods That Have More Protein Than Beef - Tasting Table

Meat consumption in the U.S. is high, but plant-based diets can provide sufficient protein alternatives.
SF food
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

How the Whole-Grain Trend Went Wrong

Refined grains can lead to health issues, while whole grains are promoted for their benefits, though their actual health impact is debated.
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fromTasting Table
5 days ago

3 Nut Butters At Costco To Buy, And 2 To Skip - Tasting Table

Costco offers a variety of nut butters, with Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter being a standout choice for its deep flavor.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

How do you convince Americans to eat fish? Disguise it as meat, of course | Arwa Mahdawi

The US seafood consumption is low, prompting innovative marketing strategies to make fish more appealing to consumers.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

4 Whole Foods Meats To Buy And 3 To Avoid - Tasting Table

Whole Foods offers a selection of meats, with some products like 365 ground pork being worth trying for their flavor and quality.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

Turn Vegetable Peels From Kitchen Scraps Into Crispy Snacks In 15 Minutes - Tasting Table

Vegetable peels can be transformed into a healthy snack using an air fryer in just 15 minutes.
Alternative medicine
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

Why Is RFK Jr. So Obsessed With Beef Tallow? I Spent a Week Eating Like a MAHA Freak to Find Out.

Beef tallow is promoted as a healthier cooking fat, despite concerns about cholesterol and blood pressure.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Vegans have four 'special skills' - including occasionally eating MEAT

Vegans employ four adaptive strategies—decoding, decoupling, divesting, and chameleoning—to navigate social situations and reduce conflict with non-vegans.
Everyday cooking
fromA Couple Cooks
4 days ago

This Healthy Egg Salad Uses Greek Yogurt For Protein-Packed Meal

Healthy egg salad combines Greek yogurt and mayonnaise for a creamy, protein-rich dish that's versatile and lighter than traditional recipes.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

30 Recipes That Make The Most Of Spring Vegetables - Tasting Table

Spring cooking emphasizes fresh, vibrant flavors with seasonal vegetables, moving away from hearty winter meals.
London food
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

Where Have All the Vegans Gone?

Plant-based food sales in Britain declined 4.5% year-over-year, with restaurants and brands cutting vegan options after venture capital-driven hype failed to sustain consumer interest.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Beyond Meat drops 'Meat' from name

We are not moving away from making plant-based meat. This is a strategic expansion of our portfolio into additional protein categories. We start at the farm with clean and simple, non-GMO ingredients like yellow peas, red lentils and faba beans. We love clean protein and fiber.
Silicon Valley food
Mindfulness
fromYogaRenew
1 month ago

Benefits of Mindful Eating

Mindful eating transforms the relationship with food by replacing stress and guilt with awareness, compassion, and trust, addressing the root causes of unsustainable eating patterns.
Health
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Study finds vegetarians over 80 less likely to reach 100

Older adults over 80 who avoid meat are less likely to reach 100, but only when underweight; adequate protein and nutrients become more critical than diet type in advanced age.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

It's Bean Time

These tiny packages pack a nutritional punch-so much so that the advisory committee for the 2025 U.S. Dietary Guidelines recommended upping the daily serving size of legumes and promoting them as a protein source over meat and seafood. Navy beans, for example, are especially fiber-dense, and lentils are protein powerhouses.
Food & drink
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

If plant-based foods must be more honest, let's do the same for meat fancy some cow muscle'? | Deirdra Barr

European regulations restricting plant-based food terminology lack logical consistency and set a problematic precedent for food naming standards.
Cooking
fromDaily News
1 month ago

This smoky lentil sloppy joes packs in the plant-based protein and demands napkins

Lentil-based sloppy joes provide a plant-based, protein-rich alternative to traditional versions with a smoky, savory sauce that balances sweetness and tanginess.
Cooking
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Recipes: 4 dishes that showcase beans in all their glory

Beans are experiencing increased popularity due to their high nutritional value, health benefits for digestion and cardiovascular health, affordability, and culinary versatility.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Humanity's favourite food': how to end the livestock industry but keep eating meat

For someone aiming to end the global livestock industry, Bruce Friedrich begins his new book called Meat in disarming fashion: I'm not here to tell anyone what to eat. You won't find vegetarian or vegan recipes in this book, and you won't find a single sentence attempting to convince you to eat differently. This book isn't about policing your plate.
Environment
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Beyond Meat drops the Meat' from its name as it expands to plant-based drinks and snacks

Beyond Meat rebrands to Beyond The Plant Protein Co. to expand beyond struggling plant-based meat into beverages, protein bars, and other plant-based categories.
Health
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend

Most people consume far less fibre than recommended, and increasing fibre intake improves gut health, lowers chronic disease risk, and can benefit mental wellbeing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The rise of beef days': why even meat lovers are cutting back

John did not want to give up beef entirely, but he feared the impact of the beef industry on the Paris agreement's limit of 1.5C of post-industrial global heating and the devastating effects of beef farming on deforestation. He compared the overconsumption of beef to the coolness of tobacco back in the day: Norms feel permanent, but norms can change and when they do it can be powerful, he said.
Environment
#ultra-processed-foods
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why are Europeans eating more plant-based meat than Americans? It's not why you think

Major European and UK supermarkets are deliberately shifting shoppers toward plant-based proteins, driving strong private-label sales and reducing food-related carbon footprints.
Cooking
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

Recipes: These grain-based dishes are great for your health and budget

Grain-based main dishes offer flavorful, budget-friendly, and satisfying meals that reduce meat reliance while allowing optional modest protein garnishes.
fromA Couple Cooks
2 months ago

20 Great Vegetarian Sandwiches

A sandwich might sound like a "boring" meal, but these vegetarian sandwiches are anything but uninspired! I've spent years testing different combinations of veggie sandwich fillings in my kitchen, and over the years I've collected my favorite ideas for making meatless lunches and dinners. These vegetarian sandwiches have become my go-to's for quick weeknight dinners and healthy lunches that actually make me look forward to the meal.
Cooking
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What Is Meat? It's Probably Not What You Thought

I'm thrilled I did, and my learning curve was vertical in this page-turning work that "offers a hopeful and rigorously researched exploration of how science, policy, and industry can work together to satisfy the world's soaring demand for meat, while building a healthier and more sustainable world." There is nothing "radical" about what likely will become a classic, one that is already endorsed by experts in global hunger, global health, climate change, and food security.
Food & drink
fromA Couple Cooks
2 months ago

Seasoned Brown Lentils

Need an easy lunch or dinner idea? Try brown lentils! Alex and I love eating lentils for lunches or dinners, since they're full of plant-based protein and keep us full for hours afterwards. This brown lentils recipe results in perfectly seasoned, tender lentils. You can eat them as-is, or add them as a component to tacos, salads, and more. They're a simple protein that makes an easy vegan recipe or healthy dinner!
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Why am I a vegan? I do it for my mental health | Emma Beddington

Veganuary retail excitement contrasts with a muted, shrinking vegan movement marked by restaurant closures, stagnant vegan identification, and a resurgence of meat consumption.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Recipes: These grain-based dishes are great for your health and budget

Barley, the grain that is featured in this dish, is one of our most nutritious grains; it contributes protein, thiamine and niacin. Barley also is a rich source of dietary fiber. For a vegan rendition, use vegan yogurt and maple syrup instead of honey in the dressing and use olive oil instead of butter when sauteing the mushrooms. The dish is a main course salad and should be served at room temperature.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

Healthy food doesn't have to suck

Transform diets toward whole grains and legumes and make nutritious pasta that matches the taste and texture of ultra-processed alternatives to enable sustainable eating.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

London's vegan crisis: how plant-based eating fell out of favour

Two years ago, Wagamama pledged to make 50 per cent of their menu vegan to combat climate change. Customers were encouraged to try out the brand's innovative non-meat dishes: watermelon tuna', seitan chicken' and plant-based egg' among them. These days, there's very little talk of the pledge, and several dishes have in fact vanished for good something the UK's vegan community has certainly taken notice of.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Absolute Best Canned Chickpeas Come From A Popular Grocer - Tasting Table

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's a lot you can do with canned chickpeas. Also known as garbanzo beans, these versatile legumes are great to keep stocked in your pantry for bulking up meals with more protein, preparing scrumptious appetizers and dips, and making a number of soups and stews among other dishes. In Tasting Table's deep dive ranking grocery store canned chickpea brands, the 365 Organic variety from Whole Foods was picked as the very best offering.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This High-Protein Pasta Swap Won't Leave You Feeling Deprived - Tasting Table

Sometimes all you need is to curl up on the couch with a big bowl of pasta, wearing an old sweatshirt that can handle a little tomato-sauce splatter. After all, it's comfort food with a heavy emphasis on the comfort - all carbs and sauce and warm, full feelings. But what if you could get that same satisfaction with the added benefit of a little protein boost with just one easy swap? All you have to do is reach for a box of edamame pasta.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Overlooked Reason Winter Vegetables Feel So Satisfying - Tasting Table

Many winter vegetables and pulses—especially peas, Brussels sprouts, lentils, split peas, and beans—provide significant protein, contributing to satisfying, filling plant-based meals.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Doubling down on meat': is the UK's love affair with vegetarian food over?

Plant-based offerings have contracted since 2021 as restaurants scale back meat-free items, with whole-protein options like chicken regaining prominence.
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