Is Peanut Butter Good for You? Everything You Need to Know Peanut butter is a popular and well-loved food. It’s simple, easy to use, and pretty darn tasty. But is peanut butter good for you? Ocean Robbins · January 9, 2019 · 10 min read
What Is Nutritional Yeast? And Is it Good for You? You’ll find nutritional yeast in many plant-based recipes. It may look like a shaker of flakes you would feed to a pet fish, but it’s not fish food! So what is nutritional yeast? And can it be a healthy addition to your meals? Ocean Robbins · December 12, 2018 · 10 min read
Is Kombucha Healthy? Or Is It Harmful? Kombucha tea can be a fun and fizzy drink. But should you drink it for your health? Ocean Robbins · November 14, 2018 · 8 min read
Are Potatoes Healthy? The Surprising Truth About This Controversial Vegetable Potatoes are a popular and well-loved veggie. However, they can be quite controversial. Some people say they cause weight gain and other health issues. But what does the science say? Are potatoes healthy? And should they be a part of your regular diet? Hannah Sentenac · August 15, 2018 · 10 min read
Arsenic In Rice: How Concerned Should You Be? One of the world’s most toxic poisons is in a staple food eaten around the world. Find out what you need to know about arsenic in rice. Lindsay Oberst · March 2, 2018 · 12 min read
Infographic: The Enormous Damage Palm Oil Causes to the Environment and Animals Learn why palm oil is not a "green" choice and ways you can reduce your impact by consuming consciously. Lindsay Oberst · August 5, 2017 · 4 min read
The Surprising Inflammation and Aging Benefits of Caffeine Researchers discovered something surprising about the caffeine in coffee and tea. See what it is, and why certain types of caffeinated beverages may be healthy, anti-aging options for you. Lindsay Oberst · February 20, 2017 · 3 min read
Why It’s Time for Americans to Cut Back on Candy Editor's Note: Yes, soda consumption is declining in America and the soda industry has taken a hit, which is good news... Lindsay Oberst · November 8, 2016 · < 1 min read
VIDEO: What You Need to Know About Energy Drinks According to many studies, the caffeine naturally found in coffee and tea can have positive health effects. So the caffeine... Lindsay Oberst · September 15, 2015 · 2 min read
Is There Child Slavery in Your Chocolate? Chocolate may be delicious, but it has a darker side, too. Discover the link between the chocolate industry and child slave labor. John Robbins · February 1, 2015 · 5 min read
Chocolate’s Startling Health Benefits By John Robbins The food police may find this hard to take, but chocolate has gotten a bad rap. People... John Robbins · February 1, 2015 · 4 min read
Is Ramen Healthy? The Truth About Ramen Noodles Is ramen healthy? Discover the science behind why you may want to think twice before cooking up a pack of instant noodles. Ocean Robbins · December 4, 2014 · 4 min read