As of Jan. 1, 2025, every company that sells baby food products in California is required to test for four heavy metals every ...

Breast milk is considered the best source of nutrition, but, if needed, baby formula can be used to supplement or as a ...

Parents across the U.S. should soon be able to determine how much lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury are in the food they feed their babies, thanks to ...

A quick scan with a smartphone or an online search can identify foods with lower levels of these toxic substances.

The Dutch ‘Pesticide Eating Guide’ shows that citrus fruits contain the most pesticides of all fruit and vegetables. In contrast, hardly any pesticides can be found on asparagus. With 2.7 types of ...

I've also been a food safety instructor, and food safety is definitely something ... Lots of greens are perfect for salads — including baby kale and chard, Shanghai pak choi (sometimes sold as "baby ...

That said, the Home Edit–style decanting of absolutely all food into clear boxes and jars is not my thing (and, practically speaking, pretty unnecessary). Instead, I opt for a collection of food ...

Objective Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are associated with hyperuricaemia and gout. Whether other important food sources of fructose-containing sugars share this association is unclear. Design To ...

But if baby food makers are sourcing foods that contain them, the metals will get concentrated in their products, are intrinsic, and cannot be removed. Testing is essential to make sure the levels ...

Yeast extract: Certain spreads including Marmite, Vegemite, and Vitam-R contain yeast extract and are known to be high in purines. Avoid these to reduce uric acid levels. Beer and liquor: Most ...

In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not regulate supplements the way it regulates prescription drugs. That means some supplement products may not contain what the label ...