Did you know that according to the American Heart Association the average American consumes approximately 60 pounds of added sugar annually. This equates to about 17 teaspoons of added sugar per day, which is 2 to 3 times the recommended amount for men and women respectively. To make the matters worse, the Department of Agriculture […]
Category: Toxic Foods
Beware of Ingesting These Products That Contain Microplastics: They May be Dangerous to Your Health
Many everyday food products have been found to contain microplastics, often due to environmental contamination or food processing and packaging. Here are some common sources of microplastics that can impact your diet and fitness: Drinking water: Bottled water has been shown to contain high levels of microplastics. Tap water also contains microplastics, though generally at […]
The Hidden Threat: The Alarming Journey of Microplastics into Our Food Chain
Did you know that the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimated that approximately 8 million tons of plastic enter the world’s oceans each year. The amount of plastic in the ocean is expected to double in the next 15 years, and by 2050, it could outweigh all the fish in the sea by weight. And […]
Raising a Generation on Junk: The Alarming Rise of Processed Food Consumption
Did you know that today’s grocery store food would be completely unfamiliar to shoppers from the 1930s? Due to significant technological and cultural changes plus the rise of packaged food companies, many health professionals believe we are poisoning ourselves as we watch cancer rates, diabetes rate and heart disease rise exponentially. Here are some insights […]
Obesity News: Why 96 Health Organizations Downplay The Link Between Sugary Drinks and Obesity
Based on the search results provided, there is evidence to suggest that Coca-Cola and other soda companies have engaged in practices that could be seen as attempting to influence health organizations and potentially keep them silent on certain issues related to diet and fitness. Here’s a summary of the key points: Extensive sponsorships: Coca-Cola and PepsiCo […]
Hidden Health Risks: What You Need to Know About Plant-Based Milk Alternatives
Plant-based milks have surged in popularity among those following diet and fitness trends. Several factors fuel this rise, including the increasing number of people adopting vegan and vegetarian diets, concerns about lactose intolerance, and growing awareness of the environmental impact of dairy farming. Popular plant-based alternatives to dairy milk include some of the most popular […]
Additives in White Bread Linked to Cancer, Respiratory Problems, and Other Toxic Effects
Traditionally, white bread in the USA is made through a process that includes mixing, fermentation, proofing, baking, cooling, slicing, and packaging. This process uses basic ingredients like wheat flour enriched with vitamins and minerals (such as niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, and folic acid), water, yeast, salt, sugar, and fat (such as butter, vegetable oil, […]
90% Of Cheese Eaten In America Contains a Lab Grown Potentially Unhealthy Ingredient
Hey! What tastes better than cheese? Cheese is the most popular staple in the USA and is seen on the tables of households across the nation. It is a popular choice for many following a diet and fitness routine because it is a good source of protein and calcium. It has earned its place in […]
Does Your Sports Drink Contain Excess Sugar and Artificial Ingredients?
Sports drinks have become very popular with athletes and fitness enthusiasts who consider diet and fitness as a whole for immediate hydration and a boost in performance. Unfortunately beneath their tantalizing colors and exciting flavors is a list of ingredients that could pose serious health risks. Manufactures market these sports drinks as important for helping to […]
Did You Know Fast Food Restaurant Bread Contains High Levels Of Glyphosate?
YEP! That is correct! Based on testing conducted by Moms Across America (MAA), 100% of all the fast food chains tested had glyphosate residues. ( the active ingredient in Round-Up) Included in the testing were all of the top twenty fast food brands. The brand with the highest Glyphosate count was Panera whole grain bagel […]