Vegetable consumption has reached a 50-year low in Britain as people shift towards ready meals, crisps, and chocolate, a report warns. The average person consumes 1kg of fresh and processed vegetables, excluding potatoes, each week, according to an annual family food survey. This represents a drop of nearly 12 per cent since 1974, when theContinue reading “Brits Swap Sprouts And Peas For Ready Meals”
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Meeting Official Healthy Food Guidelines Will Cost The poor Half Their Disposable Income
Research shows that Britain’s most impoverished families would need to spend half their disposable income on food to meet Government healthy eating guidelines. Soaring food and drink prices have left numerous households struggling to afford the healthier alternatives recommended in the NHS’s Eatwell Guide. The Food Foundation has cautioned that rampant inflation has hit theContinue reading “Meeting Official Healthy Food Guidelines Will Cost The poor Half Their Disposable Income”
Workers At A Tennessee Government Salt Facility Discover A Human Heart
A human heart has been discovered among piles of salt at a Tennessee Department of Transportation facility. Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis said that employees at the facility in McEwen, west of Nashville, were making preparations for turbulent weather when they came across something unusual that was subsequently confirmed to be a human heart. TheContinue reading “Workers At A Tennessee Government Salt Facility Discover A Human Heart”