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So to be honest I usually don't buy organic because items tend to have a shorter shelf life. At the store hoverer the regular banana's were way to ripe for my liking. The organics looked much better so I bought them. Well I'm hooked! They taste better, have more flavor imo well worth the extra...

The three major reasons to only eat organic food. By Kris Gethin For many years I’ve pursued physical perfection through nutrition, training, and supplementation. Aesthetics alone are a limited endeavor, though. Internal health is real wealth. In recent years I’ve made a conscious effort to...

The Truth About Pesticides and Mortality Eating a lot of fruits and vegetables lowers all-cause mortality. People who consume a wide variety of them are far less likely to suffer from various chronic diseases. And science figured this out long before organic produce was being mass consumed...

There's an implicit understanding that organic foods are healthier for you to eat, but the reality of organic food is a little trickier. First of all, there's a hugely common misunderstanding of the true nature or purpose of organic food in that it's not about making you healthier (you...

by Lauren Del Turco, CPT Some days, you might find that hitting the recommended three servings of veggies is a struggle. And that holds especially true with the dark, leafy green variety. After all, spinach may help you feel as strong as Popeye, but it can’t satisfy a strong carb craving. The...

It is clinically acknowledged that many modern diseases can be traced back to essential mineral imbalances, exorbitant levels of some, and deficiencies in others.1,2 Among such health complications, lacking proper mineral intake can damage DNA, hinder growth/maturation, as well as impede...

As the number of organic options becomes available to consumers, the more we need information on whether eating organic is healthier and/or practical. “Organic” is one of the many labels that can be found on both whole and processed foods throughout the grocery store. Everything from apples to...

Organic food - hype or hope? There is growing demand in the western world for organic food. But do consumers always get what it says on the label? How can authenticity be verified? Is organic food automatically healthier? Consumers are prepared to pay a significant premium for it. There are...

PepsiCo to Release ‘Organic Gatorade,’ But What Does that Mean? by Julie Fidler Posted on December 22, 2015 Can we trust a company against GMO labeling? This might sound like an odd-sounded phrase: organic Gatorade. But it’s real, and it will soon be on store shelves. The organic Gatorade...

About Almonds: Raw or Rocket Fuel? Take Your Pick Posted on:Sunday, November 29th 2015 Written By: Jane G. Goldberg, Ph.D. Almonds labeled "raw" in the United States are harboring a scary secret. Here's how you can avoid it. Are almonds safe to eat? (And the question is relevant for the now...

Leading Spice Provider Plans to go Organic, Non-GMO by 2016 by Christina Sarich Posted on October 28, 2015 BAMM!!!!!!! THAT JUST HAPPENED!!!ANOTHER BITES THE DUST!!!!! Announced non-GMO vanilla in time for holidays. ’d certainly like to bake some holiday cookies without GMOs, and when I...

How to Buy Organic Food for Cheap at The Grocery Store by Anthony Gucciardi Posted on August 23, 2015 Here's my biggest tip............ When it comes to eating healthy with high quality organic ingredients, the biggest issue I hear from you guys has to do with the heightened cost of buying...

Caving to Public Pressure: Big Food Brand Campbell ‘Moving to GMO-Free, Organic’ by Christina Sarich Posted on August 14, 2015 While continually fighting GMO labeling... n a recent press release, Campbell’s made several major announcements about improving the sustainability of its foods...

Fast food restaurants move towards organic food as Americans become health-conscious Wednesday, July 01, 2015 by: Jennifer Lilley (NaturalNews) Many Americans are strolling around supermarkets, their carts filled with non-organic food galore. That same group likely considers fast food...

Organic, Non-GMO Fast Food Drive-Thrus? It Isn’t a Dream. It’s Happening by Christina Sarich Posted on June 5, 2015 A testament to the change we're igntiing. While McDonald’s stock sinks faster than a ten-ton truck as the fast food giant loses loads of cash, organic food brand Amy’s has just...

Hormonal Responses to a Fast-Food Meal Compared with Nutritionally Comparable Meals of Different Composition By Lyle McDonald Bray GA et. al. Hormonal Responses to a Fast-Food Meal Compared with Nutritionally Comparable Meals of Different Composition. Ann Nutr Metab. 2007 May...

Healthy Gluten Free Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies (Very slightly adapted from This Recipe at Chelsea’s Messy Apron) Ingredients: 1/2 cup organic pureed pumpkin (from a can or homemade, not pumpkin pie filling, which has sugar and other additives) 2 Tablespoons organic...

Sustainability on Steroids: Organic Farmer Grosses $100K an Acre by Christina Sarich Posted on March 4, 2015 We need GMOs to feed the world like a fish needs dry land. A controversial farmer in California is proving that a veritable bumper crop can be had using new farming methods that don’t...

Sorry Monsanto: Organic Food Demand is Absolutely Exploding by Christina Sarich Posted on February 15, 2015 Sales to reach $35 billion this year. Perhaps you remember a time not too far in our collective grocery-shopping past when regular grocery stores chains and places like Walmart had no...