Despite an increasing trend of extensive nutrition labels and ingredient lists, consumers today are still never fully aware of just exactly what they’re putting in their bodies. That’s why many oat-lovers were shocked to learn that many popular cereal grains, snack bars, and granola bars test positive for glyphosate, a...
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Gentle morning sunrise. Chirping meadowlarks. A toasty cup of coffee. Ah. There’s nothing better than a tranquil, peaceful morning. Unfortunately, that picture is little more than a distant fantasy for parents of young kids. Instead, mornings more often resemble warzones with cranky faces, homework doused in orange juice, and a...
Americans eat a lot of sugar. A lot. Think we’re overstating it? Try this fact on for size: Two hundred years ago, Americans only ate around two pounds of sugar a year. Today, that number is closer to 152 pounds. That’s nearly half a pound of sugar consumed every day!...
Just add water? Could a healthy breakfast really be that simple? It sounds like magic! It’s not magic. It’s oats. Not only is a bowl of oatmeal delicious and heart-healthy, but it’s packed with soluble fiber, protein, and hearty vitamins. Instant oatmeal is a convenient, fast-cooking option for those who...
Our brains run on it. Our taste buds tingle at the sight of it. There’s no getting around it — humans love sugar. We love it so much that we’ve ingrained it in every aspect of our diet. Juicy fruits are packed with healthy amounts of sweetness while most sodas...