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Must-Try Orders at Your 16 Favorite Fastfood Chains

Each fastfood chain has its own specialty in the house. It’s always ideal to rely on what the fastfood chain best recommends for its consumers. Like the saying that once you read a book of an author, you can predict how he would write for his other books; the same is true for making the right order when you are at your favorite fastfood chain. You have to choose their specialty so you know how the other meals would somehow taste.

By Rhea Penaflor

Another Food Scare from Nestle: Glass Fragments Found In Your Pizza and Ravioli

From the Maggi noodles scare in India last year, now comes another food scare from Nestle’s frozen food contamination in North America.
Food Industry Confident on GMO Labeling Issue; Americans Rally Against Non-Labeling of GMO Food

Because American consumers now worry on what they put in their mouth, they question and rally what’s in their food and is it safe?
Yelp vs Restaurateur: Colorado Owner Wages War Against Site

Restaurant owner wages an all-out war vs customers who leave negative reviews of his retaurant on Yelp.
Are Supermarket Prepared Meals Really Healthier?

The supermarket prepared meal market has grown into a $29 billion annual industry fueled mainly by customers' growing concern for healthy eating and the convenience offered by these ready to eat meals. Consumer Reports investigated some of these prepared meals to check if they are really as healthy as perceived.
Our Ancestors' Eating Habits Are the Reasons We Look This Good

A study concludes that early human ancestors' introduction of meat into their diet and the introduction of tools in food preparation are responsible for the more attractive facial features of modern humans such as the smaller teeth and smaller jaws.
Foods That Help Prevent And Cure Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a major problem these days, ruining many relationships. Many people resort to pills, pumps as well as surgeries, which are considered to be effective in dealing with the condition. While many of these have some side effects, there are other safe ways of treating the disorder, for instance eating natural foods.
New Study Suggests Peanut, Peanut Butter May Help Prevent Obesity

Usually peanut and peanut butter consumption is associated with weight gain. However, a recent study found that a group of Hispanic middle school children who were at risk of being obese or overweight were able to reduce their Body Mass Index (BMI) by consuming a snack comprising peanuts!
Wal-Mart Overhauling Fresh Food Strategy, To Roll Out “Fresh Angle” Format in 3,300 Stores by 2016

Wal-Mart Inc. has announced it plans to overhaul the look as well as layout of the company's fresh stores department. According to the retail giant, it will roll out its 'fresh angle' format on merchandising, presently existent in 180 stores, to 3,300 store locations by the end of 2016.
Skipping Breakfast May Be Beneficial For Your Physical And Mental Health

There is a myth that breakfast is necessary to remain healthy. Many advocators of breakfast claimed that beginning your day with a good meal helps to boost the brain, stimulate metabolism and perhaps also help in reducing the extra pounds. All these are good arguments in favor of eating breakfast, but findings of studies undertaken recently prove otherwise.
Signs and Symptoms of Eating Disorder; How To Cure The Ailment?

Eating disorders have become a major issue, so much so that the last week of February was observed as the National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Changes in lifestyle and daily stress are responsible for millions of Americans struggling with this severe condition, which can often prove to be life-threatening! In fact, compared to any other mental ailment, eating disorders have the highest mortality rate.
When's the Best Time to Drink Coffee? You've Got It Wrong, Says a Study

According to sleep physiologist Kenneth Wright, you might be drinking coffee at the wrong time. It's time to clear all doubts and learn when you should.
Americans Fuel Their Day Mostly with Ultra-Processed Food

A study revealed that the average U.S. diet sources almost 60 percent of its daily calories from ultra-processed foods. In addition, 90 percent of the calories from ultra-processed foods comes from added sugars. This would mean that on average, Americans get almost 54 percent of their daily calories from added sugar, way above the 10 percent limit set by USDA
McDonald's Japan Serves Chocolate-Covered Fries

McDonald's Japan serves chocolcate-covered fries. Japan is home to delectables like ramen, sushi, sashimi, and other exotic food that are queer enough to pique the interest and tastebuds of diners worldwide.
Nestle Recalls DiGiorno Pizzas After Glass Bits Found

Nestle recalls DiGiorno pizzas after glass fragments were found embedded in two batches. Over three million units of DiGiorno pizzas, a ready-made, heat-only pizza you can pop into a microwave, has been voluntarily been recalled by Nestle, due to fears of them containing glass fragments.