Plant Based

Most US adults are either mistaken about or unaware of the link between animal products and cholesterol According to a new survey, many US adults incorrectly believe that meat and eggs reduce the risk of developing high cholesterol when the opposite is true. The survey, conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the Physicians Committee …

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Peanut butter gets a lot of slack, but a new study suggests it’s actually good for you Peanut butter is often seen as a calorie-dense food that people should limit, especially when it comes to weight and overall health. But a new peanut butter study is challenging that assumption, suggesting it may offer benefits that …

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The move goes beyond packaging, with experts suggesting it could improve consumer trust, curb misleading claims and support category growth As supermarket shelves fill up with products labelled vegan, plant-based, dairy-free, and cruelty-free, many consumers are left wondering what those claims actually mean. India’s food regulator now wants to change that.  The Food Safety and Standards …

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Researchers from Plant-Based Health Professionals UK have carried out a new systematic review and meta-analysis Soy and legumes really can help to lower hypertension risk, according to a new study. The study, a systematic review and meta-analysis of 12 prospective cohort studies, found a “probable causal relationship” between both legume and soy intake and a …

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A new NHANES analysis suggests that the quality of plant foods may matter more than avoiding animal foods when it comes to cardiometabolic health during pregnancy. In a recent study published in the journal Nutrition and Health, researchers evaluated associations between plant-based diets and biomarkers of cardiometabolic health in pregnant women in the United States. Plant-Based …

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