The foods area provides articles and resources on a wide selection of foods.
Are they healthy? What are their benefits and drawbacks? From meat to berries, you can find information on most foods here.
Natto is a traditional Japanese dish composed of fermented soybeans. The taste of this pungent dish splits opinion, but it is incredibly popular in its homeland. One reason for this …
Nuts are a diverse food that provide a broad range of nutrients. However, there are many different types of nuts, each with their own distinct nutritional profile. In this article, …
String cheese is a popular type of cheese that has a thread-like texture. When eating this cheese, it is possible to peel individual strings of cheese from the product. However, …
Beef jerky is a popular dried meat snack. However, there are opposing opinions on its nutritional values. On the one hand, some people assert that beef jerky is a relatively …
Fermented soy products are tasty, nutritious, and the fermentation process increases the bioavailability of the nutrients within soybeans (1, 2). These foods are also very traditional, and they have enjoyed …
Processed foods are a very popular category of foods. However, they tend to be perceived negatively by name, and they are a frequent target for criticism. When we think of …
Gooseberries are a small and tart fruit with a unique taste. Botanically, these fruits are one of the true berry varieties, and they grow throughout the world. Gooseberries provide a …
The majority of people view fruit as a healthy choice of food that provides a range of vitamins and minerals. However, it is not uncommon to hear claims that fruit …
Mussels are a type of bivalve mollusk, and they live in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Mollusks are one of two distinct types of shellfish, and this group also includes …
Cremini mushrooms are tasty, nutritious, and they may have some health benefits too. This article examines what these mushrooms are, their nutrition profile, and what the research says about their …