Tag: nutrition

Organic Foods Overestimated

Organic Foods Overestimated

Many fans of organic foods strongly believe that they contain higher amounts of beneficial antioxidants. A Danish study recently came to a different conclusion.

Google’s Ngram Viewer

Google’s Ngram Viewer

Following close on the heels of the Body Browser, Google comes up with another toy, which, on the surface, seemingly has no relation to matters health and fitness, but can actually provide some interesting results: the Google Books Ngram Viewer. What People Wrote About What it does is put into a chart with what frequency […]

Artificial Sweeteners – Dangerous For Health?

Artificial Sweeteners – Dangerous For Health?

Artificial sweeteners like sucralose, aspartame and acesulfame-K are often the subject of articles and videos that claim using them is dangerous for your health. Let’s have a look at the different kinds of these sweeteners and examine if they really put your well-being in jeopardy.

Fast Food Ads and Reality

Who can say no to the occasional burger? But have you ever wondered why the burger you get at your favorite fast food joint looks so strikingly different from the one you saw in the advertisements and commercials? Meet make-up artists for food.       As you can see, the clip is pretty old […]

Exercise On Low Carb

Exercise On Low Carb

You can only lose weight on low carb diets, say low carb diet fans. And go on to tell us that athletic performance from running marathons to lifting weights is just as good when you say no to carbohydrates.