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Do you pledge to not waste food any more?

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Considering food shortage and hunger worldwide, atleast we can do bit of our part, by pledging today to stop throwing food, and wasting it. We will strive to promote awareness among masses and urge community to donate if its extra so others who can af [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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To Cut Calories, Eat Slowly

In a study last month, scientists found that when a group of subjects were given an identical serving of ice cream on different occasions, they released more hormones that made them feel full when they ate it in 30 minutes instead of 5 . The scientist [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Pediatricians Want Redesign of Hot Dogs, Candy to Curb Choking

"The FDA is concerned about the deaths and serious injuries caused by choking," said agency spokeswoman Rita Chappelle. "We will also continue to consult with the Consumer Product Safety Commission on assessing choking hazards associated with food and [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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F.D.A. Weighs Update to Standard Serving Sizes - NYTimes.com

The problem is important because the standard serving size shown on a package determines all the other nutritional values on the label, including calorie counts. If the serving size is smaller than what people really eat, unless they study the label c [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Heinz revamps ketchup packet for dippers and squeezers

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For decades there was only one way to use the humble ketchup packet, and it was messy. Now, fast-food lovers have a choice: the traditional squeeze play — or the option to dunk. You want fries with that, in the minivan? No problem.s [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Oh no. Consumer Reports finds crud in your salad.

But in our samples, all of which were within their use-by date, we did find bacteria that are common indicators of poor sanitation and fecal contamination—in some cases, at rather high levels. We tested for total coliforms and for other bacteria, [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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A Study Finds Anti-Psychotic Benefit of Fish Oil

After a year of monitoring, 2 of the 41 patients in the fish oil group, or about 5%, had become psychotic, or completely out of touch with reality. In the placebo group, 11 of 40 became psychotic, about 28%.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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MIT’s Digital Food Printer "Prints" food of precise nutrition

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Hailed as ‘The Cornucopia’, this 3-D printer concept is a personal food factory that fuses the digital world with the realm of cooking by storing, precisely mixing, depositing, and cooking layers of ingredients with no waste. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Restaurants Use Menu Psychology to Entice Diners

The price of Boodie’s chicken livers, for example, is $9, written simply as 9. This is a friendly and manageable number at a time when numbers really need to be friendly and manageable. Besides, it has no dollar sign. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Soy in Illinois prison diets prompts lawsuit over health effects

"Never before have we had a large population like this being served such a high level of soy with almost no other choice," she said. The plaintiffs are "suffering irreparable, actual harm by being forced to continue to eat food that has too much so [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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The new Sun-Maid Girl's raisins are growing (he means breasts)

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Even though the picture on the Sun-Maid raisin snack box hasn't changed since 1970, the busty new animated version has undergone an extreme makeover. The grape-picking maiden now looks more like a Barbie Doll in Amish attire.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Anti-theft lunch bag

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This is not real mold on a sandwich. Rather, it's an anti-theft device for your lunch. The sandwich bags are printed with green splotches to give the illusion of mold to anyone nosing around in your brown bag. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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