Plant-Based Meats Less Nutritious Than The Real Thing, Study Reveals

Plant-Based Meats Less Nutritious Than The Real Thing, Study Reveals
Image: A meat substitute (left) resembles chicken meat (right), but its proteins are not absorbed as well by human cells. (CREDIT: Adapted from Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2022) Plant-based meats don’t pack the same protein punch, making them less nutritious than the real thing. A team from The Ohio State University says their experiments reveal human cells take in fewer proteins from meat alternatives because they are harder to absorb.… Read the rest

Scientists Label New Disorder: ‘Orthorexia Nervosa’–For People Who Take The Time And Energy To Eat Healthy Food

Scientists Label New Disorder: ‘Orthorexia Nervosa’–For People Who Take The Time And Energy To Eat Healthy Food
Be Careful If You Eat Healthy, Natural Food–Big Science Has A Name For You. ‘Orthorexia Nervosa’ Used To Describe People Who Eat Healthy As if it weren’t obvious enough already that big food manufacturers are trying to kill us. By some estimates, upwards of 90 percent of the shelf space in an average American grocery store is occupied with processed food.… Read the rest