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ARTICLES
What
are Nutricines?
I
ordered Organic Vegetables from the internet. I ordered the vegetables
on Saturday and was told that I would receive carrots and onions grown
in Denmark, broccoli from Spain and bata lettuce from France. I paid
my DK 64.- for the order and was told to show my receipt when I
picked up my vegetables
Organic Food: What is it ?
Organic food appears to many people as an attractive alternative to conventional food supplies.
However, in our modern "time-poor" society few people make any detailed study of food
production but obtain general impressions and attitudes from the mass media.
Is
Food Safe?
At a recent scientific conference a Senior Official concerned with food safety raised the question in the title of this
article: Is Food Safe? On thinking more about it I realized that it is a very interesting question but with only one
possible answer: Food is not safe, furthermore, it never has been safe and it never will be safe.
A Natural Diet: What is it?
In our modern world we are continually bombarded with dietary
advice as to what is good and what is not good. In recent years there has been considerable emphasis on "natural foods" and
"organic foods", all of which are supposedly better for you than
conventional foods, whatever that is...
FATS: A Nutritional Paradox
For many years we have been inundated with information on the undesirable health problems due to fats in food. On the other hand we know that fats are an important and valuable part of the diet. Here I present some of the benefits and problems of fats in food so we can better understand the reasons why we want to eat fats and the reasons why it might cause problems.
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