Your baked potato may not be quite as nutritious by the end of the century, a new study suggests. As carbon dioxide levels continue to accumulate in the atmosphere due to the use of fossil fuels, the increase could cause a decrease in the nutritional value of many key food crops. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago tags greenhouse food nutritious carbon dioxide fossil fuels nutritional |
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With the right choice of condiments, seasonings or sauces, ordinary food can go from "blah" to "ahh" - with a boost in nutritional value. "Think color," said University of Arkansas dietetics professor Marjorie Fitch-Hilgenberg. "We eat with our eyes, and choosing colorful condiments can enhance the nutritional value of a routine food." picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Not sure if this has already been posted on Plime. I searched and didn't see it, so I thought it should go up ASAP for all of you out there still wondering what is going on with the pet food epidemic. picked by indierockcafe 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A dog food company was found harassing dog owners whose dogs had died from contaminated dog food. The only safe alternative to commercial dog food is to make homemade dog food. picked by JasonMPA 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Angel Food Ministries has distributed low cost food to people for the last 11 years. There is no income requirements, or actually ANY requirements at all! If you eat, you can participate. Distribution in 32 states makes it easy to get to as well for a lot of people. picked by Moe 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Find your favourite food online with 123-yum.co.uk picked by janegrath 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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They buy food from a fast food restaurant and photograph it. Then they compare that photograph with the photograph from the ad. Pretty intresting stuff. picked by a1a1l1o1a1a1m2 1 year ago 16 comments edit related share plime.com |
The head of the UN World Food Programme has warned that the rise in basic food costs could continue until 2010. It blamed soaring energy and grain prices, the effects of climate change and demand for biofuels. picked by mahler87 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Food crisis - what food crisis!! picked by topofall 3 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
Cooking in the wild is fun. Getting sick from food poisoning isn't. Great practical advice on food safety while camping. picked by myrthachang 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Molecular Gastronomy is all the rage nowadays. Alinea is one of the cutting edge restaurants in the U.S. creating wonderful dishes, letting us experience food in many new ways. 5 comments edit related share plime.comCheck out Molecular Gastronomy Food Porn Part 2: picked by cameron0 11 months ago |
Do you know that the food we eat may cause side effects? And we are not talking about spoiled or low quality food. Freshly harvested or just cooked food may also cause side effects, some are serious, some are just disturbing, and some may put you into embarrassing situation. Here is a list of 29 common side effects caused by the food we eat. picked by karenben 5 months ago 5 comments edit related share entertainment |
A movie that examines the health risks involved in the fast food industry and its environmental and social consequences as well. picked by goldy 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A University of Colorado at Boulder-led research team tracing the origin of a large carbon dioxide increase in Earth's atmosphere at the end of the last ice age has detected two ancient "burps" that originated from the deepest parts of the oceans. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico have found a way of using sunlight to recycle carbon dioxide and produce fuels like methanol or gasoline. The technology isn't completely new, just not cost-effective. Between improvements and increasing oil prices, that may change. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Nourishing, perhaps; nauseating, definitely! picked by mitzuzake 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
It's always helpful to step back and take a look at things from an objective perspective, especially when we are personally involved. picked by Zoock 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Scientists say they have found a workable way of reducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere by adding lime to seawater. And they think it has the potential to dramatically reverse CO2 accumulation in the atmosphere. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago 6 comments edit related share science |
Taking a page from Nature herself, a team of researchers developed a method to enhance removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and place it in the Earth's oceans for storage. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
A lot of foods for children include artificial food color and additives (AFCAs). These AFCAs significantly increase hyperactive behaviors in children. The negative effect, brought by the AFCAs, can last till middle childhood. picked by maxriter 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Everyone's probably heard about the impact we have on the environment, but how many trees does it take to offset the amount of carbon you make. Imaging how many trees your company would have to plant to make it carbon neutral. 0 comments edit related share plime.comCarbon Calculator for USA picked by teaya21 2 years ago |