"If Weston Price is a guru in the field of nutrition, then we could not
select a better guide. He wrote a book entitled "Nutrition and Physical
Degeneration". It is about actual scientific obervations of the
physical condition of various groups of people and it relates their

Does anyone have any information on why some people don't like fruit. I read
once that it may be related to some sort of allergy. It just seems an
unhealthy preference. I'm writing this with my girlfriend in mind.
John

Does anyone know how to donate blood and get paid for it?
I donated once, but they didn't pay me.

I am a 41 year old type 2 diabetic.
I have recently restarted my work outs and have notices a big increase
in the carbs I am able to eat - while still keeping it low fat.
I hope someone can answer this.

Why do companies continue to put hydrogenated (trans) fats into foods?
They must know of the health concerns about trans fats.  If they are
concerned about a fat going rancid, can't they just substitute a
monounsaturated fat like canola oil, or add a little antioxidant?

Hi every one,
I'm trying to find out how many mgs (or what %) of actual pollen there is in
a typical 500 mg tablet of the "run of the mill" bee pollen tablets (a large
% of the 500 mg is for the husk).  I tried calling several suppliers of bee

"The Meat and Livestock Commission (MLC) said people in Britain ate
well below the 160g per day consumption levels that were used to
class high intake in the study."
Bully for Britain, then - the average American would consider "well

I had asked you for a source comparing a hindu and muslim village in india
and some implied differences in carb intake as to the "indian paradox"  
you made.  In place of it you provided some articles about the paradox.  
I'm well aware of the paradox and it cann't be explained by ...

On a low-carb diet, olive and coconut oil create an
unpleasant/metallic/salty/tinny sensation that occurs in the
mid/back/side parts of the tongue, while beans and especially artichoke
produce a pleasant/sweet/minty sensation near the tip of the tounge.

I've just began supplementing 400ug of Chromium a day, after having it
recommended to me following a hair mineral test.  About an hour after
taking it I start to feel so tired that I am useless, start slurring
words, and generally feel wasted.  It seems that chromium is giving me

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can someone please tell me how to find out nutrition facts of a dish.
Let's say I got a vegetable soup and I want to know the nutrition facts
of one portion.
Thanks!

I was a pretty early adopter of Splenda in my diet. It helped me to
stop having so much sugar every day, especially with soft drinks. I
used to drink about 3 cokes each day, and now I am down to one, and
that one has Splenda.

A lot of red delicous apples have whitish areas/stains on the outside
skin. It is difficult to remove them even when trying to rub them off
under running water. They seem to peel off when scratching with a
finger nail. These white areas are barely visible but I would like to

During the last month I've been dating Jen who's really thin.  When I
commented about how thin she was she mentioned she was not anorexic
but it was just her metabolism.  I accepted this fact til for some
reason I started to talk about eating with someone who works with her;