As Earth’s population continues to grow, so does our interest in finding alternative ways to feed more people. This interest has led us to many potential avenues of food, but there is one option that could become the norm in many countries: bugs. Bugs are far from sounding like an appetizing treat, but they have […]
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Eating Something You Want with Something You Need is an Easy Way to Repair Your Relationship with Food
If you only eat things you find comfort in eating, you might end up distorting your relationship with food as you’ll equate food to a pleasurable experience instead of a way to give your body nutrients and sustain yourself. Ideally, you will have tried many different foods from every food group and found enjoyment in […]
Food has No Morality: You’re Not “Bad” for Wanting a Sweet Treat
If you’re health conscious, recovering from an eating disorder (ED) or generally struggling when dealing with hunger pains, it can be difficult to find the balance between listening to your body and making good choices for yourself. Food being tied to morality with faster options being labelled as “bad” and home cooked options labelled as […]
Why Every Cookie Spot Wants to Be the Next Crumbl
After the success of Crumbl Cookies, with their weekly rotating flavors and unique take on a sweet treat, other cookie companies have jumped at the opportunity to copy their success. Crumbl Cookies was founded by Jason McGowan and Sawyer Hemsley in 2017. They started as a single storefront in Logan, Utah. Their concept was simple […]
The Truth Behind Low-Fat Foods
When you hear about low-fat foods and diets, it is often easy to assume that less fat equates to having great weight loss potential. While this can be true in most cases, there are also some drawbacks to maintaining consumption of this kind of food, with other options being just as effective. The need to […]
The Pros and Cons of Ghost Kitchens
The food industry has always had the inescapable responsibility of pushing out quality products to millions of consumers. Restaurant chains are now expected to provide their services to customers at their places of business and for delivery as well. The constant demand for food naturally brings about new ways to meet this demand, with ghost […]
The Concerns Surrounding Seed Oils Are Misdirected
With the introduction of a new presidential administration come structural changes. That said, while most American federal programs are changing, no program has seen bigger changes currently than the USA’s food programs. Robert F. Kennedy, the current United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, has taken the reigns of the situation, igniting a war […]
Op-Ed: The Millennial Burger Joint Phenomenon
A new viral trend has surfaced on TikTok, calling out millennial burger joints, restaurants, and cafes for their overpriced trendy food. What exactly is a millennial burger joint? They’re usually characterized by their “quirkiness,” for example, using chalkboard menus, measuring cups to serve drinks to customers, or using anything but a plate to serve food. […]
Now That Egg Prices are Soaring, Here are Some Substitutes for Your Baking!
If you’re thinking about baking but don’t want to pay an arm and a leg for eggs, you might be surprised to find that there are many egg substitutes out there for you. If you’re making a sweet dessert, you can easily replace one egg with ¼ cup of applesauce! Who would’ve thought? Applesauce adds […]
Why We Shouldn’t Romanticize Authentic Foods
Authentic food is genuine, original, and true to its cultural and geographical origins. It’s made with real ingredients from specific places and prepared using traditional methods rather than industrialized ones. Authenticity in food ensures its quality, freshness, and economic prosperity to the sellers. You see the word everywhere; it’s the gold standard, the ultimate accomplishment […]
Healthy Fast Food Options
If you want to eat out but want a healthier option, this article is for you. When we think of fast food, the last thing we think about is health. To the surprise of many, there are several genuinely healthy options at fast food restaurants for people looking for convenience without sacrificing their health. Starbucks […]
2025: Reshaping Food Systems
Food systems are crucial to human health- allowing for food harvesting, packaging and consumption. Without it, children and families are prone towards malnutrition and a subsequent failure to thrive. Food systems have additionally threatened our national ecosystems and often operate in a vicious cycle. Industrial food production results in a third of global greenhouse gas […]
