Food

Low-calorie sweeteners potentially safe when consumed without carbohydrates

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 8 (ANI): A new study has shown that people who periodically drank beverages with the low-calorie sweetener sucralose, did experience problematic metabolic and neural responses -- but only when carbohydrate in the form of a tasteless sugar was added to the drink. In contrast, people drinking beverages with low-calorie sweeteners alone, or beverages with real sugar, showed no changes in the brain or metabolic response to sugars.

2020-03-08T09:04:57.122552+00:00 IST

Using technology while eating may decrease food intake

Illinois [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): In a new study, nutrition scientists suggest that being distracted by technology during mealtimes may decrease the amount of food a person eats.

2020-03-07T14:02:44.445960+00:00 IST

Study reveals kids consume extra sugar in breakfast cereals due to confusing standards

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): Due to insufficient industry nutritional guidelines, children consume more sugar from their breakfast cereal then intended, suggests a recent study.

2020-03-06T13:05:56.114752+00:00 IST

Pizzeria promotes dog adoption by putting flyers of canines on pizza boxes

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): In an attempt to help dogs find forever homes, a pizza shop in New York has started the initiative of putting flyers for canines on pizza boxes.

2020-03-02T09:33:06.966194+00:00 IST

Sugary beverages put adults at risk of cholesterol problems: Study

Boston [Massachusetts], Mar 1 (ANI): Adults who drink sugary beverages daily are at greater risk of developing abnormal cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to those who rarely drink these, finds a study.

2020-03-01T17:51:06.444223+00:00 IST

When and how many calories you consume count in weight loss

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 1 (ANI): According to a recent study, while excessive attention is paid in determining what you eat, how much you eat, and how much exercise you get, an important factor of 'when' to consume is often neglected.

2020-03-01T13:02:04.113903+00:00 IST

Mediterranean diet might be the panacea for ageing: Study

Minnesota [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): Switching to a Mediterranean diet might hold the key to slowing down the ageing process, as revealed by the latest research.

2020-02-29T08:12:54.894258+00:00 IST

Eating vegetarian diet rich in nuts, vegetables, soy linked to lower stroke risk, reveals study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Here's good news for all the vegetarians who include ingredients like nuts, vegetables, soy in their diet. Researchers have found that people who have a diet rich in the said supplements may have a lower risk of stroke than people who eat a diet that includes meat and fish.

2020-02-28T16:06:39.514266+00:00 IST

38 per cent Americans steering clear of Corona beer amid coronavirus scare: Survey

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): The coronavirus crisis has given rise to a strange hysteria among some of the beer-chugging folks who now feel compelled to steer clear of the popular Corona brand of beer.

2020-02-28T14:58:03.049730+00:00 IST

Study links low fruit, vegetable intake to anxiety disorders

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): Adults, who have low fruit and vegetable intakes, have a higher likelihood of being diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, says a new study.

2020-02-27T13:04:16.101665+00:00 IST

Low fruit, vegetable intake makes people vulnerable to anxiety: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): New research shows that adults who have low fruit and vegetable intake are more likely to be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.

2020-02-27T11:12:11.409786+00:00 IST

Here's what's on menu at banquet dinner for US President, First Lady

New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): An exquisite assortment of various Indian and western gourmet dishes were in the menu at a banquet dinner hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind and his wife Savita Kovind in the honour of US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

2020-02-25T16:23:25.413677+00:00 IST

Tasting the unicorn of whiskeys in Ireland

Dublin [Ireland], Feb 23 (ANI): Hidden for more than four decades in the dark cellars of Ireland's Old Midleton Distillery, many barrels of finely aged trial whiskey have now been brought to the fore to be relished by liquor connoisseurs all around the world.

2020-02-23T08:14:21.877856+00:00 IST

Diet makes a difference in treating hospital acquired infections

Nevada [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): Researchers have found that in contrast with the popular opinion that low carb and high protein diets help in maintaining the waistline, a new study suggested that the same may lead to alleviation of hospital-acquired infections.

2020-02-23T06:15:45.157689+00:00 IST

Masterchef Aus judge Stephanie Alexander is on India tour

New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Masterchef judge Stephanie Alexander who is recognized as a food icon in Australia, is currently enjoying a quick trip to India, to help promote Melbourne as a wonderful food destination.

2020-02-22T07:20:42.868695+00:00 IST

The many benefits of magic herb curry leaves

New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The local Indian herb, curry leaves, better known as 'kadi patta', can be used in many different ways other than just cooking.

2020-02-18T04:29:09.546463+00:00 IST

Roti on Wheels- Rajkot's innovative way to feed hot meals to the hungry

Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): In a bid to feed freshly-cooked rotis to slum dwellers and the needy in and around Rajkot, a city-based NGO has launched a unique programme which they have named as "Roti on Wheels".

2020-02-08T17:55:00.402678+00:00 IST

Food containers play key role in satisfying appetite, taste buds

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): The colour, components and make of a container can seemingly influence the satisfaction of the consumers in terms of taste and appetite, a recently conducted study has found.

2020-02-06T08:02:45.841703+00:00 IST

Whole Milk is better for healthy kids

Washington D.C. [USA] Feb 5 (ANI): A recent study found that kids who drank full-fat milk were less likely to be obese than those who drank the low-fat kind.

2020-02-05T11:47:32.321731+00:00 IST

Keto diet has its own cons: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1(ANI): Ketogenic diet that excludes a wide array of essential food groups, can take a toll on our overall health if people are not able to sustain such a drastic change in eating habits that too in a safe manner.

2020-02-01T16:59:51.375425+00:00 IST

Study reveals soy products reduce mortality risk from various health causes

Tokyo [Japan], Feb 1 (ANI): A recent study published in the British Medical Journal states that people with more consumption of fermented soy products are on the comparatively safer end of mortality risk from various health causes.

2020-02-01T13:50:51.931235+00:00 IST