Tag: Diet - Page 11
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Heather Mills Opens Vegan Cafe: Frozen Foods to Follow?
Image credit: Vbites Heather Mills' Animal-Free Cafe While Paul McCartney pushes Meatless Mondays, his ex-wife Heather Mills, who campaigned alongside Paul against seal clubbing - among other things - has opened a vegan cafe in Hove Lagoon in the UK.
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Vegan Organic Agriculture: Is Your Carrot Really Vegan?
Image credit: Vegan Organic Network Agriculture With No Animal Inputs I am no vegan, but I do understand that with the environmental impacts of meat being such a concern, a vegan diet can be very sustainable. Even cutting back on consumption with meat
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In Defense of the Cow: How Eating Meat Could Help Slow Climate Change
Should we be eating more beef in order to slow global warming? It sounds counterintuitive, but it may be so: Cattle could be part of the whole ecological equation to solving climate change and restoring healthy,
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Nobody Has To Know if You Go Vegetarian; You Can Eat Meat Made From Candy
Here is an interesting way to go vegetarian; who needs Tofurkey if you can buy meat that is made from nutritious candy. Modern Mechanix scans it for us:
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Bhut Jolokia Chili Grenades to Take On the World's Worst Unruly Rioters
The Bhut Jolokia (a.k.a. Ghost chili), the India version of the hot pepper, might be coming to a riot near you...Bhut Jolokia when eaten, is described as the equivalent to dying. It causes an indescribable pain within the
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Can Raw Food Go Mainstream? World's First Licensed Raw Academy
Cafe and Culinary Academy Taking Raw Food to Mainstream Audiences As an avid eater, I've always been a little skeptical about the raw food movement. After all, can a life without bubbly blackened pizza crusts, caramelized onions, or the joys of a good
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Jillian Michaels Wants You to Master Your Metabolism, the Green Way
Calling Jillian Michaels a fitness guru is kinda like saying Oprah Winfrey is sorta influential or Kim Jong-il has a little problem expressing himself. She is a fitness god…or goddess, whichever! She is the go-to for millions of people that want a
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Queen Elizabeth Grows a Royal Vegetable Garden
Allotment gardens are the new new--everyone wants one. And why not--the word is out that growing your own vegetables is healthier, cheaper and more delicious. Michele Obama has one, and now Queen Elizabeth, always a frugal
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Wean Machine: DIY Baby Food, Any Time, Anywhere (Video)
Image credit: Wean Machine Homemade Baby Food Without a Blender It's not hard to find organic baby food these days - in fact Blythe put together a list of 7 great green baby foods not so long ago. But even the best store-bought stuff involves packaging
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Top 8 Green Food Movements of All Time
Religious laws based on moral principles and establishing the first health guidelines inspired the first food movements. The history of modern food movements could be said to date to the formation of the Vegetarian
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The Man Behind Mars Bars Going Sustainable
First Cadburys, and then Mars have recently announced that they had switched to sustainable cocoa. Both are major coups for the sustainable and ethical movement and the workers who are toiling in the fields.
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Cisco Is the Next Big Player in Smart Grid Scene
Cisco Systems has announced plans to be a heavy hitter in the smart grid scene, outlining its end-to-end, highly secure network infrastructure solution that aims to assist utilities and consumers with power
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Hammy the Hamster Proves Once and For All: Organic Food is Better (Video)
Still haven't made the switch to organic food? Well Hammy the Hamster is here to tell you for the last time: Organic food is better. Hammy participated in a rigorous survey involving carrots, broccoli, and other fruits and vegetables,
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Ten Low Emission, High Protein Foods
Did you know that it takes ten times more fossil fuel to produce one calorie of beef protein than to produce one calorie of grain protein? (Laura Stec, Cool Cuisine). And that "livestock production accounts for 55
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Ghent Goes Veggie on Thursdays
Ghent, a charming mediaeval town in Belgium is going vegetarian every Thursday, starting today. That's right: "Donderdag--Veggie Dag" means that every restaurant has to have a vegetarian dish on the menu, schools will have to make a
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Organic Nation Goes on Ultimate Foodie Roadtrip
Dorothee Royal-Hedinger, managing editor of EarthFirst, is heading off on a cool roadtrip to find out exactly what is "organic" - a term more and more muddled in today's understanding of food.We'll
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realfood festival is realgood
The realfood festival is dedicated to bringing together the finest produce and products from the UK and abroad. It is a celebration of small and large producers of delicious, healthy and nutritious food direct from the farmers. There are lectures,
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Celebrate Your Foodie Mom in Moms of the Revolution Contest
Want to celebrate your mom, or a mom you know, on Mother's Day? Does she make a particular effort to pack a healthy lunch box for kids? Then you might consider entering her into a competition launched by Revolution Foods that
