November 2009
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Weight Around The World
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Thanks to our @GOOD friends for this infographic on weight distribution & calorie intake around the world good.is/post/ho…
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Never eat anything that is pretending to be something else; e.g., no texturized...
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White House Chef Would Like to Assist in Building...
Mr. Kass is the White House Chef and makes an effort to cook up healthy dishes. Besides cooking for the Obamas, he would also like to see the nation eat healthier.
Read the entire article here.
A few quotes.
“Mr. Kass and other officials say improving school lunches and widening access to farmers’ markets for people on government aid will benefit the poor.
Mr. Kass says the enthusiasm...
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Song of the Day - Impossible by Daniel Merriweather
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Don’t eat anything that took more energy to ship than to grow -Carrie...
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Food rule of the day (5)
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Why We Should Be Talking About Chipotle
A new wave is coming. This wave will positively transcend humans and the way we interact with earth’s resources. Realizing the harm that we have done to ourselves as well as animals and the earth, conscious humans have made an effort to make a change.
This change is known to many as the “green movement.” But there is another a movement that I have been watching and supporting,...
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From my Romanian grandmother: ‘Breakfast you should eat alone. Lunch, you should...
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Photo by Sailing “Footprints: Real to Reel” (Ronn ashore)
Food Rule of the Day (4)
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What Soft Drinks are Doing to Your Body
Sugar makes the world go round or square…um nvm.
Swiped this from YAHOO the other day!
What Soft Drinks Are Doing to Your Body
By Dr. Maoshing Ni - Posted on Fri, Oct 30, 2009, 12:29 pm PDT
Soda, pop, cola, soft drink — whatever you call it, it is one of the worst beverages that you could be drinking for your health. As the debate for whether to put a tax on the sale of soft...
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The Ecodorm
Sari Bellmer picks almonds in the permaculture garden.
Photo by Samantha Contis, Slide show here!
“In recent years, colleges like Warren Wilson took a leading role in the sustainability movement, which seeks to foster a durable human relationship with the environment. More than 600 U.S. colleges and universities are signatories of a pledge to become carbon neutral. Ninety dorms are now...
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“Concord grapes are one of the richest and...
Eat ‘em or Drink ‘em! Concord grapes are very nutritious and luckily you can buy them in liquid form. One advantage of purchasing 100% Concord grape juice is the presence of many antioxidants, especially polyphenol. Antioxidants assist in keeping our immune system healthy by tackling free radicals.
Alton Brown has a series on 30 second videos on the Welch’s juice website explaining the...