Keto/Paleo Diets'Lower Quality Than Others,' and Bad for Planet Keto/Paleo Diets'Lower Quality Than Others,' and Bad for Planet
Plant-based vegetarian and vegan diets may have the lowest carbon footprint among diets eaten in the US, but fish-based pescatarian diets are the healthiest, suggests a new data analysis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 6, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Keto vs. Vegan: What to Eat if You Want to Save the Planet and Your Health
Debates over the benefits and pitfalls of different diets have been around as long as, well, the diets themselves. Is the ketogenic diet a good way to lose weight, or a carb-free trip to bad health? Are vegetarians missing out on vital vitamins? What, exactly, is the omnivore’s dilemma? Can vegans eat sugar? And do paleo adherents actually know what our ancient ancestors ate?
A study published this week in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition can at least put one diet debate to rest: the climate impact of our choices. Our food system is responsible for a third of global emissions—animal agriculture alone ...
Source: TIME: Science - March 1, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Aryn Baker Tags: Uncategorized climate change Climate Is Everything embargoed study Food & Agriculture health healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
A business class airline passenger who ordered vegan food says it was insulting to be served one banana along with a pair of chopsticks
The passenger was given a pair of chopsticks alongside the banana. Kris Chari A passenger on a Japan Airlines flight ordered vegan food but was disappointed to be given a banana. Non-vegan passengers were served tuna with a salad, cheese, and a baguette as a snack, per the menu. Japan Airlines…#krischari #japanairlines #jakarta #indonesia #tokyo #moroccan #orangesalsa #chari #vegans #westernmenu (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Low Carb or Vegan? Navigating the False Dichotomies of Dietary Ideologues
(MedPage Today) -- I'm posting this reader's story (with permission, and in italics), which highlights many of the issues I have written about on my blog. My editorial comments are in parentheses.
I have a lot of heart disease in my family on... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - February 26, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Jessie J Gives Into Pregnancy Cravings & Eats Meat After Years of Veganism
Jessie J has been following a vegan diet for years, as she said it has helped her with chronic pain due to fertility issues, but now the singer is pregnant and her cravings have begun to take over. The star took to her Instagram Stories this week to reveal she was “giving her body what it craves”…#jessiej #instagramstories #jerkjointcaribbean (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Four 'essential' supplements to prevent dangerous deficiencies - vegans at risk
Some people can find it difficult to get all the nutrients they need through a totally plant-based diet. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chick-Fil-A goes woke! Famously conservative fast food chain tests $7 VEGAN sandwich
Fast food lovers are deeply divided over Chick-fil-A's launch of a new cauliflower sandwich, with some welcoming the addition, while others reacted in horror to the 77-year-old chain 'going woke'. The Atlanta, Georgia-based family firm announced on February 13 that they were trialling the new…#chick #atlanta #georgia #denver #colorado #charleston #southcarolina #greensboro #northcarolina #chickfila (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Australia: Vegan milk recalled in New South Wales over botulism case
A popular brand of vegan milk has been recalled in Australia's most populous state after it was linked to a case of botulism. Its one-litre unsweetened almond milk product - with an expiry date of 1 March - was available for sale at stores owned by supermarket giant Woolworths, according to…#newzealand #botulinum #fsanznews #latin #keiraglasgow #nswhealth #msglasgow (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Diabetes: The popular vegan ingredient that can lower blood sugar levels by 20%
Often used as a meat-free source of protein, it also counts as one of your five-a-day. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Now get ready for 'healthy' Starbursts!
A vegan and high-fibre version of the chewy sweet will be available in Morrisons supermarkets across the UK from February 27. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hundreds of flexitarians are flocking to this vegan burger upstart. Here's why
Next Level Burger served more than 600 people on opening day of its Seattle location last month. Next Level Burger Plant-based burger chain Next Level Burger is backed by Whole Foods. Launched in 2014, the chain plans to triple in size and steal share from McDonald's. Hundreds of fans waited in…#seattle #nextlevelburgerplant #nextlevelburger #wholefoods #mcdonald #matthewdegruyter #orangecounty #bmwm3 #degruyter #cierra (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Woman, 41, was unable to eat due to 'burning sensation' in mouth from B12 deficiency
She had followed a vegan diet for more than two years prior to her diagnosis. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
4 essential food pairings for optimal nutrient absorption, from a vegan dietitian
We all seem to be looking for more ways to get the nutrients our bodies need, but nutrient intake is so much more than just the foods we eat. Even if you're eating foods that are high in the nutrients you're aiming to increase in your diet — like calcium, iron and antioxidants — depending on how…#catherineperez #dietitian #b12 #vegans (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: Is Veganuary Bad for You? a Nutritionist Explains Why Plant-Based Diets Need Proper Planning
[The Conversation Africa] Veganuary is upon us again, with thousands of people around the world giving up animal products for the month of January. The movement, which encourages people to follow a vegan lifestyle, started in 2014 and has grown rapidly since, with 629,000 people from 228 countries taking part in 2022. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 19, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Warning to parents over making babies VEGAN: Dietitians say plant-based diet can stunt growth
Vegan babies could be at risk of serious health problems, dieticians have warned. The NHS Start for Life website also now includes a section about vegan and vegetarian babies. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
