Basant Panchami 2022: 5 lip-smacking dishes to celebrate the festival of spring
New Delhi: People are gearing up with full enthusiasm to welcome spring with the festival of Basant Panchami that will be celebrated on February 5 this year. Associated with the colour yellow, Basant...
View ArticleHaste is waste in matters of taste
New Delhi: The COVID 19 pandemic brought life to a standstill, and during the lockdown, people did not know what to do with the time hanging on their hands. The hectic pace of everyday life was...
View ArticleProteins in plant-based substitutes are less than from chicken, finds study
Washington: A new study has found that proteins in a model plant-based substitute were not as accessible to cells as those from chicken. The study was published in the journal, ‘Journal of...
View ArticleAre ultra-processed foods harmful? Experts present their argument
Washington: A study by the American Society for Nutrition outline the case for and against using the concept of ultra-processed foods to help inform dietary guidelines beyond conventional food...
View ArticleStudy suggests sweetened, unsweetened coffee consumption linked to lower...
Washington: A new study has found that in comparison to non-coffee drinkers, adults who drank moderate amounts (1.5 to 3.5 cups per day) of unsweetened coffee or coffee sweetened with sugar were less...
View ArticleHere’s how you can bake a perfect yeast-free pizza
Maryland : According to a new study by the University of Naples Federico II, blowing bubbles in dough bakes perfect yeast-free pizza. The findings of the study were published by AIP Publishing, in the...
View ArticleDaily consumption of cranberries can improve cardiovascular health, suggests...
London: According to a new clinical trial led by King’s College, daily consumption of cranberries for one month can improve cardiovascular function in healthy men. The findings of the study were...
View ArticleFood can be produced without sunlight via artificial photosynthesis
Washington: According to a study by the University of California, scientists have found a way to bypass the need for biological photosynthesis altogether and create food independent of sunlight by...
View ArticleMilk and water are most efficient vehicles for absorbing vitamin D, finds study
Brussels: According to a new study, milk and water are the most efficient vehicles for absorbing vitamin D. The findings were presented at the 24th European Congress of Endocrinology in Milan, Italy....
View ArticleHighly processed food affects memory: Study
Washington: A new study has found that four weeks on a diet of highly processed food leads to a strong inflammatory response in the brains of ageing rats that was accompanied by behavioural signs of...
View ArticleAvocados may lower risk of cardiovascular disease: Study
Washington: Eating two servings of avocados a week was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a recent study. The study was published in ‘Journal of the American Heart...
View ArticleStudy shows regular millet consumption can combat anemia
New Delhi: A new study has shown that regular consumption of millets can improve hemoglobin and serum ferritin levels to reduce iron deficiency anemia, which is rising globally. The findings of the...
View ArticleStudy recommends ways to reduce salt in baked goods
Washington: Adult Americans typically eat twice the daily amount of salt recommended by dietary guidelines. A new study has recommended methods to reduce salt in baked goods since they are a major...
View ArticleWarm milk makes you sleepy, study explains why
Washington: According to time-honoured advice, drinking a glass of warm milk at bedtime will encourage a good night’s rest. Here’s why. Milk’s sleep-enhancing properties are commonly ascribed to...
View ArticleAn inflammatory diet may lead to depression: Research
Boston: The association between depression, eating, and the onset of frailty was discovered in a recent study. The Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences published this study. Frailty is defined as...
View ArticleLow-calorie sweetener can also improve gut health: Study
Washington: A new study has revealed that a low-calorie mixture that is as sweet as table sugar and, in lab experiments, feeds ‘good’ gut microbes. The study was published in the journal, ‘Journal of...
View ArticleCocoa flavanol supplement shows promise for reducing cardiovascular risk,...
Boston: According to a large-scale trial led by Brigham and Women’s hospital, a cocoa flavanol supplement and a multivitamin could prevent a 27 per cent lower rate of cardiovascular disease and...
View ArticleBanana peels make sugar cookies healthier: Study
Washington: In a recent study, researchers found that adding banana peel flour to the dough for sugar cookies increases the cookies’ nutritional value. Cookies that had been enriched with some banana...
View ArticleStudy reveals that ultra-processed foods are linked to bowel cancer, heart...
Washington: A high intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, bowel (colorectal) cancer and death, according to a study. The study was published in...
View ArticleEating proteins from various varieties of sources may lower risk of high...
Beijing: A research of nearly 12,200 adults in China revealed that eating protein from various varieties of sources was associated with a lower risk of developing high blood pressure. This suggests...
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