Human metabolism is regulated by internal clocks, the so-called circadian rhythms. Many processes, such as sugar uptake, fat ...

For more than six decades, the food industry has prioritized palatability and product shelf life at the expense of nutrient density, leading to the global ...

Depending on others for something you need may feel like a risky proposition—and perhaps a human one. It is actually a survival strategy found in the microbial world, and far more frequently than one ...

Give your diet a boost with these nutrient-rich ingredients.

Feel like you’re not functioning at 100 percent despite your best efforts? Even if you adhere to a well-balanced diet, minimize stress whenever possible, and prioritize movement regularly—essentially, ...

Although phosphorus and nitrogen river loads, the main cause for its eutrophication, have been significantly reduced, adverse effects such as algal blooms and oxygen depletion still massively occur, ...

Nutrient density will exert a ‘growing influence’ on food marketing and product development over the next five years, according to food and nutrition consultancy New Nutrition Business. While the ...

The Nutrient Reduction Strategy was developed as a road map to bring down the level of nitrogen and phosphorus reaching waterways largely from fertilizer applied on farm fields. The Nutrient Reduction ...

Editor’s note: This is the first story of a series about the proposed Nutrient Farm development. The second part will run in the Monday, Feb. 3 edition of the Post Independent. A proposed combination ...