You can taste them now – sweet, succulent strawberries. February and March mark the peak time for Florida strawberry production, and University of Florida experts point to several reasons consumers gobble up the juicy fruit. “Strawberries are tasty because they are sweet and slightly tangy. This comes from the sugars and acids in them,” said…

Hard-boiled, soft-boiled or poached, Scientists have studied how to cook the perfect egg and have come up with a new recipe that they say optimizes its taste and nutritional quality. Cooking an egg is a delicate art because the yolk and the white do not cook at the same temperature. The yolk begins to solidify…

The Mana facility in Fitzgerald received a 90-day federal stop-work order last week. Yet, their team has continued production as usual. FITZGERALD, Ga. — Over the last two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. agency that administers humanitarian assistance overseas. Nearly all staff for the U.S. Agency of International…

The Mana facility in Fitzgerald received a 90-day federal stop-work order last week. Yet, their team has continued production as usual. FITZGERALD, Ga. — Over the last two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. agency that administers humanitarian assistance overseas. Nearly all staff for the U.S. Agency of International…

Offering a variety of benefits, from improved energy levels to better weight management, low-carb foods have become a cornerstone of many healthy eating plans. Here are some practical ways to include low-carb foods in your diet. What is “low carb”? “Carb” is short for carbohydrate, one of the main nutrients (along with fats and proteins)…

Did you know that almost half of women over 50 aren’t getting enough protein daily? That’s a big deal, considering protein is essential for everything from bones and muscles to skin and hair. Furthermore, a recent study of over 48,000 found that adequate protein intake is crucial for healthy aging. Incorporating the best protein powder…

Edacious—a startup developing a rapid testing and data insights platform to measure and map nutrient density in whole foods from meat and milk to fresh produce—has closed an $8.1 million seed round led by Patagonia’s venture fund Tin Shed Ventures. The round, which was backed by Nest Family Office, Trailhead Capital, Grantham Environmental Trust’s Neglected…

Feb. 07, 2025 The Department of Food Science and the Center for Human Nutrition at the U of A are recruiting adults aged 23 to 65 to participate in a nutrition study on time-restricted eating (eating within an eight-hour window and fasting for 16 hours daily). The study lasts up to 14 weeks and requires…

Feb. 07, 2025 The Department of Food Science and the Center for Human Nutrition at the U of A are recruiting adults aged 23 to 65 to participate in a nutrition study on time-restricted eating (eating within an eight-hour window and fasting for 16 hours daily). The study lasts up to 14 weeks and requires…

NEW ORLEANS, LA – National non-profit GENYOUth has wrapped up its Super School Meals Super Bowl LIX initiative, delivering critical nutrition resources to 59 schools across Louisiana. Partnering with NOLA Public Schools, the New Orleans Super Bowl LIX Host Committee, Dairy MAX, and corporate sponsors such as Amazon Access, Domino’s Smart Slice, Entergy, Frito-Lay, PepsiCo…