Insect protein could support healthy ageing and fight climate change
Insects are packed with high-quality protein, as well as good fats, vitamins and minerals like iron and zinc.
May 16, 2025 • ~5 min
The more than $1 billion cut hits already strapped schools and food banks.
Insects are packed with high-quality protein, as well as good fats, vitamins and minerals like iron and zinc.
Because vitamin D plays a crucial role in many aspects of health and growth, inadequate levels can put children at risk of developing chronic disease early on.
You need only trace amounts of selenium to survive. Falling outside of this narrow therapeutic window can have significant health consequences.
Although gluten-free foods are trendy, they are a necessity only if you have celiac disease or wheat allergies.
A quick scan with a smartphone or an online search can identify foods with lower levels of these toxic substances.
It’s easy to get caught up in the promise of quick health fixes, but they are generally too good to be true.
Maintaining a good diet is not cheap or straightforward, especially on a low income.
We waste millions of tonnes of bread every year. New research shows how it could be turned into something delicious.
The USDA oversees food production and much more. However, it has little direct power to reduce food prices – a centerpiece of President Trump’s campaign.
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