| Food Labeling |
| Are dried beans or legumes considered a raw food that would be able to germinate and/or sprout? |
As long as you avoid the roasted kind of beans, or the ones that are salted, with flavorings, etc. most of the other beans should be raw. I have germinated wheat berries into a good health drink. ... |
| Can anyone expalin to me how the fat gaining process can be seen from the Daily Value pcts. in food labels? |
the higher the carbs, the more you will gain ... |
| What is sugar alcohol on the side of packaging and does it effect blood sugar levels?nutrition on food label? |
It doesn't affect the blood sugar but certainly will affect your stomach. You will either have bad gas or the back door trots. I have only the gassy issue but know of many who get quite sick f... |
| Trans fat & saturated fat &omaga fats (what exacly do they mean?)just trying to understand the food labels? |
trans fat=bad
sat fat=bad not as bad as trans fat
omega-3 fatty acids=good ... |
| Dose V8 vegetable juice contains any preservative or antiseptic (i could't find it on food label)? |
Read the ingredients list. There are no preservatives in V8. ... |
| Do nutrition labels list all the vitamins and minerals contained in the food? |
I think its against the law to mislabel food labels in terms of nutritional content. I'm likely more to believe the nutritional content label than what i've read in magazines... So i gues... |
| When will the FDA actually regulate food production and safety in the US? |
The day horses breed with griffins... ... |
| Is there a way to find out whether the food offered for sale on the shelf is genetically modified? |
There are no laws that require food to be labeled if they are genetically modified (in the United States.) And now legislation is being voted on whether or not meat producers will be required to ha... |
| Do people realize that the food and drug administration helps? |
When I first saw your question, I clicked on it to ask if you were an idiot, until I read your description below your question! Yes, you are right. Do you know how right you are? Do you know that t... |
| What do they mean when they say check labels on food when you shop? |
What they mean is read the nutritional lablel so that you know what you are consuming in terms of calories and fat. Pay close attention to the number of servings because the amount of calories that... |
| How to read labels on food if you have high clorestrol? |
There's some things that you want to avoid.
Obviously, avoid foods high in cholesterol. You should try and limit yourself to no more than 300 mg of cholesterol per day. Your body produces... |
| How do they figure out how much vitamins are in food? |
They burn it or break it down in a solution to either specifically preserve or consume the compound being tested for and measure either the remains or effluvia to determine the amount in a specific... |
| Why do nutrition labels of foods that contain partially hydrogenated oils state the food has zero trans-fats? |
There is a law that states that if the food has less than 1 gram of trans fats, the company is not required to list the amount. ... |
| Food for anorexic foods? |
Part of her recovery should include being presented with a plate of prepared food. No labels, no charts. Let her retain some control over what's going into her body but on a broader level. Let... |
| On a food's nutrition label, the term "Diet" means that? |
C .. alot of time diet food means they add more sugar and crap to lower the calories ... |
| Where does the wheat gluten that is in your food come from? |
Wheat gluten is a naturally occurring protein found in wheat. It is what gives bread its texture. About 1% of humans are unable to digest wheat gluten, a condition known as celiac disease. I... |
| How many Chinese food products for US consumers are going to be found to be poison until there is warnings? |
Yep Yep... that si why its good to support your local farmers market... and grow your own food.
Never depend on another country to supply your food. Get food storage from www.beprepared.com becu... |
| How do count the calories present in food by just reading the label? |
do a search. i am not sure of the author, but the book is the complete book of calorie counts. combined with labels, you can figure out pretty close how much you are getting. remember, when eati... |
| Does anyone know of a dog food that without question has no peanut allergens? I suspect Ol Roy does. Thanks!? |
I feed my dog this All Natural, Holistic food from Trader Joes. I can't remember what it's called, but I found this other one online ... ... |
| Take with food? |
Some medicines should be taken before food, some with and some after. It's down to how the particular medicine is absorbed into the body. Acids are usually taken with food because otherwise ... |
| Why is high fructose corn syrup added to almost all food from cereal to mayonnaise if it's bad for us? |
It's cheap, and our government pays farm subsidies on corn, so it's even cheaper! And because it's made from corn, food makers can get away with calling it "natural" Besid... |
| What is the purpose of taking certain medicines with food? |
Some medications can really irritate the stomach lining. Having food in there aids in the absorbtion and gives the stomach some protection. Some meds absorb better when take when you have eaten. |
| Is Homogenization of food and other products dangerous at all? |
homogenization is totally safe they just shake the contents, in some cases vegetable gelatins are used to conservate the homogenization, but my guess is that it should be safe. ... |
| When prescribed medicine must you take the medicine at the times/before or after food as the doctor has stated |
your doctor is right..he has the medical experience afterall..check the leaflet in the box for confirmation..taking the meds at the wrong time will reduce their effectiveness ... |
| I am in need of good sites to purchase specific food for food allergies? |
Ok Im not selling u anything, here is what I use!!
(I only eat gf, but many of these sites cater to other allergies)
www.glutenfree.com
www.glutensolutions.com (lets u break down your choices ... |
| How do i work out the net carbs in food/drink products using the nutrition info labels...?? |
using the nutrition label take the number of carbs and subtract fiber and sugar alcohols. this will give you the net carbs per serving size.
for example if something had 20 total carbs, 3g of fi... |
| How do I know if I am a food addict? Can you tell me about the Food Addicts Anonymous process? |
What is an addict? Well, would you go to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting just to see what it's like? Of course not. You would only go to AA because you know you have a problem with alcoho... |
| How do I find out how many calories are in the food I eat that are not labeled,and how many I burn? |
Go to ... |
| Does the FDA check each and every food item in the market? |
will not all the time but i think they do before to gets to the store ... |
| Can any one advise me on a good vitamin, herb or food for detoxing your liver? |
The best herb for the liver is milk thistle. It's absolutely amazing. It is the only known antidote for amanita mushroom poisoning (the poison basically liquefies your liver.) Many herbalists ... |
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