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health-and-nutrition1 year ago•3 min saved

"The Dangers of Ultra-Processed Foods: Impact on Belly Fat, Age-Related Diseases, and Health"

Dr. Mrinal Pandit, a Registered Dietitian, warns against regularly consuming processed foods and beverages, as they can lead to weight gain and a range of diseases. She highlights sugary drinks, deep-fried foods, processed meats, and processed baked goods as some of the worst offenders, citing their association with fat storage, inflammation, and chronic diseases. Opting for low-sugar beverages, avoiding deep-fried options, limiting processed meats, and choosing complex carbs over refined ones can help mitigate these risks.

via SheFinds|

#baked-goods #deep-fried-foods #health-and-nutrition

food2 years ago•2 min saved

"Score Sweet Deals and Freebies on National Donut Day Across the US"

Several Rochester-area establishments are offering freebies and deals on National Doughnut Day, which falls on June 2. The day has a touching history, as it was first observed in 1938 to honor women who served doughnuts to troops during World War I. Golden Harvest Bakery, Ridge Donut Café, Donuts Delite, Schutt's Apple Mill, Honeoye Falls Marketplace, Mendon Meadows Marketplace, Dunkin', Sunny's Donuts, and Wegmans are among the establishments offering free doughnuts or other specials.

via Democrat & Chronicle|

#baked-goods #deals #food

health2 years ago•4 min saved

The Truth About Potassium Bromate: To Avoid or Not to Avoid?

Potassium bromate is a food additive commonly used in baked goods to enhance texture and rise. However, it is classified as a possible human carcinogen and is banned in many countries due to safety concerns. While the FDA still allows its use in the U.S., many companies have switched to alternative ingredients to achieve similar results. It's worth considering avoiding foods containing potassium bromate to help reduce possible health risks.

via EatingWell|

#baked-goods #carcinogen #food-additives