First Source Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Pecan and Cashew in Chocolate and Nut Tray
First Source of Tonawanda, NY, is voluntarily recalling Chocolate and Nut Tray because it contains undeclared tree nuts, pecan and cashew. People who have an allergy or sensitivity to tree nuts (Pecan& Cashew) run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - November 21, 2018 Category: Food Science Source Type: news
Study Blames 'Southern' Diet For Black Health Woes
A new study suggests the key factor in black Americans’ higher blood pressure risk is the traditional Southern diet -- with its deep-fried foods, pecan pies and other tasty but nutritionally dubious fare. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - October 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What Are Common Cross-reactivities with Other Allergens?
Discussion
The most common allergic foods are cow’s milk (most common), egg, peanut, tree nut, soy, wheat, fish and shellfish. Egg, milk, soy and wheat tend to occur in young children and these are more likely to be outgrown over time. Peanut, tree nut, shellfish, and fish occur at all ages and are less likely to be outgrown. Peanut and tree nut allergies also tend to be more severe than other foods. Ninety percent of food fatalities were attributed to tree nuts and peanuts. In a study of anaphylaxis in schools, food was the most likely trigger (54%) with nuts and fruits being the most commonly identified foods. Co-f...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - September 3, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: pediatriceducationmin Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Two new truffle species discovered in Florida pecan orchards
(Florida Museum of Natural History) Two new species of truffles were recently discovered on the roots of pecan trees in Florida orchards. The good news is that you can eat them - the bad news is that you wouldn't want to. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - August 23, 2018 Category: Biology Source Type: news
GiftTree Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Pecans, Walnuts, Almonds, Peanuts in " Sherman Candy Caramels "
GiftTree, a gift basket company based in Vancouver,
WA, is voluntarily recalling 94,000 units of “Sherman Candy Caramels” sold online in the
several Gift Baskets because they may contain undeclared pecans, walnuts, almonds and/or
peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to these nuts run the risk of serious or
life-threatening reaction if they consume this product. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - July 21, 2018 Category: Food Science Source Type: news
Making Mayo's Recipes: Nut crusted tofu
If you've never tried tofu, this is an excellent introduction. It doesn't have to be pecans. Use whatever nuts you have on hand. Each Thursday, one of the more than 100 video recipes from the?Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program?is?featured on the Mayo Clinic News Network ? just in time for you to try over the [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - June 21, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
How Do You Know if Protein is ‘Complete’ or ‘Incomplete’?
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Source: TIME: Health - April 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Cynthia Sass / Health.com Tags: Uncategorized Diet/Nutrition healthytime onetime Source Type: news
6 ‘Healthy’ Snacks a Nutritionist Will Immediately Cut From Your Diet
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Source: TIME: Health - April 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Cynthia Sass / Health.com Tags: Uncategorized Diet/Nutrition healthytime onetime Source Type: news
Eating Pecans May Cut Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
FRIDAY, April 6, 2018 -- Eating pecans every day for four weeks improves certain markers of cardiometabolic disease risk, according to a study published online March 11 in Nutrients.
Diane L. McKay, Ph.D., from Tufts University in Boston, and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 6, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Pecans protect from heart attacks if you're overweight
A recent study from Tufts University, Massachusetts, shows how pecans may help protect overweight people from heart attacks, possibly because they have healthier fats than found in other foods (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The power of pecans: protect from heart attacks if you're overweight
A recent study from Tufts University, Massachusetts, shows how pecans may help protect overweight people from heart attacks, possibly because they have healthier fats than found in other foods (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Can pecans protect heart health?
A new study concludes that adding pecan nuts to the diet reduces the levels of markers that signal cardiovascular risk. Here, we delve into the details. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news
Eating pecans had significant effect on biomarkers of heart disease and type 2 diabetes
(Kellen Communications - NY) A new study published in Nutrients shows that eating just 1.5 ounces of pecans -- one small handful -- every day may protect adults at risk for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - March 22, 2018 Category: Biology Source Type: news
Video: Pecan-crusted tofu
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - March 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Video: Banana pecan compote
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - March 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
