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White Goo on Chicken – What Is It?
Have you ever noticed the white goo on chicken as you’re cooking it? Well, you’re not alone. Reader Kathleen...
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“Pink Slime” in Chicken Nuggets?
Many of you have seen it: the so-called “pink slime” video where food celebrity Jamie Oliver seeks to demonstrate...
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Does Hen Housing Matter In Egg Safety?
Researchers have been looking at the food safety implications of different hen housing methods, but research is underway...
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Bleach on carrots? Consumer question answered.
We received the following inquiry from DeLyla regarding the white film on carrots: “What is the scoop regarding...
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Pickle Juice – The New Sports Drink?
We’ve been seeing some recent articles touting pickle juice as an aid to reduce muscle cramping. And companies are marketing...
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Chicken: Keeping it healthy
Updated 9/11/2015 Looking for a heart-healthy protein to incorporate into your diet? Brenda Roche Wolford, MS, RD, one of...
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Decoding Food Labels
In the U.S., we are privileged to have so many food choices. When buying grocerries, we can choose from products labeled...
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Fresh, Frozen, Canned, Dehydrated: Healthy Eating Year-Round
A reader tells us she NEVER eats food from cans (except beans and stewed tomatoes), because she believes “anything...
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Why Are Free-Range and Cage-Free Eggs So Expensive?
Food has gotten more and more expensive over the last three years and protein sources seem to be some of the fastest increasing...
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Arsenic in Your Apple Juice? Expert weighs in
Following up on Dr. Oz's research finding arsenic in apple juice, Connie Diekman, RD, says she's not...
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Want to Lose Weight? Protein May Be the Key
It seems everywhere you turn these days, there is a new magic pill, a revolutionary diet,...
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Science, Sweet Corn and Diabetes – Research in the Making
Food scientists are constantly exploring how to make foods taste better, digest easier, grow with fewer fertilizers, etc....
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