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07/18/2017
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Fermenting Makes Food More Fun
Fermented foods, like kombucha, are gaining popularity because of their health benefits. However, this method of preserving...
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07/05/2017
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Are Natural Sweeteners a Healthier Choice?
How sweet it would be to have the delicious taste of sugar without the calories. Some sweeteners make that promise and natural...
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06/27/2017
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Helpful Tips for Picking a Watermelon
One of our staffers at Best Food Facts recently came across an article that claimed there were a number of tricks on how...
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06/14/2017
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Meat – What’s Marbling Got to Do With It?
The sizzle of steaks on the grill will make your mouth water. Selecting the steak and keeping it safe are important parts...
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06/01/2017
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Food Facts: Seven Things You Might Not Know About Onions
Onions may be a simple vegetable used to flavor dishes, but there is much more to them than meets the eye. We peeled back...
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05/26/2017
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Pink Pineapple: Everything You Need to Know
This post was originally published Jan. 24, 2017. Pink pineapples have been in the news lately. You can see photos here and...
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05/16/2017
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What’s Good About Gluten
Thinking about going gluten-free? New research suggests there are very good reasons to keep foods that are made with wheat...
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04/26/2017
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Food Facts: Broccoli’s Wild Roots
You won’t find broccoli growing in the wild. That’s because this vegetable was developed through centuries of careful...
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04/19/2017
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Five Things to Know About the New Food Date Labels
Confused by expiration or “best before” dates on food? More than 10 different date labels are currently used on food...
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04/11/2017
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Is it Possible to Take the Heat out of the Habanero?
Chili pepper lovers who naturally associate “habanero” with intense heat might want to change their thinking. There’s...
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04/06/2017
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Tonic Water Contains Quinine
Quinine, an old-time cure for malaria, is available today in tonic water. We received a question from a reader asking about...
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03/29/2017
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Food Facts: What is Kernza?
Kernza is a new type of grain that grows differently than traditional wheat, which could lead to environmental benefits....
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