Research ushers in new era of boutique chocolate
A team of Belgian researchers has shown that the yeasts used to ferment cocoa during chocolate production can modify the aroma of the resulting chocolate.
November 20, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: belgian, during-chocolate, ferment-cocoa, modify-the-aroma, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, resulting, the-resulting, yeasts, yeasts-used
FDA takes several actions involving genetically engineered plants and animals for food
Based on sound science and a comprehensive review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking several important steps regarding food from genetically engineered (GE) plants and animals…
November 20, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: based-on-sound, diet, genetically-engineered, important-steps, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, regarding-food, sound-science, taking-several
Big data and bacteria explain why your diet isn’t working
It’s so frustrating - the latest weight-loss fad works for your best friend, and not you.
November 20, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: best-friend, fad-works, latest, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, the-latest
Caffeine in pregnancy: moderate amounts do not affect baby’s IQ
Pregnant women are advised to consume caffeine sparingly. But now, a new study suggests that moderate amounts of the substance in pregnancy will not affect the child’s IQ.
November 20, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affect-the-child, child, consume-caffeine, new-study, not-affect, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, pregnancy / obstetrics, substance, the-substance
Mini-intestine grown in a test tube for nutritional research
Organoids just a quarter of a millimeter across exhibit functions of the human intestine.Research efforts on the intestine have increased in recent years.
November 20, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: exhibit-functions, human, intestine, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, the-human, the-intestine
10 million lives saved and 45 million TB cases avoided with Stop TB Partnership 5-year investment plan
The world is losing its battle with tuberculosis (TB), which is now the biggest infectious killer globally, causing 1.5 million deaths every year.
November 20, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: biggest, biggest-infectious, losing-its, million-deaths, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, tuberculosis
