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Why do we all need to know the best foods to boost the immune system? Because while we all are so over COVID-19, unfortunately, COVID is not done with us. Plus, it's flu season, so it only makes sense to supply your immune system with everything it needs to defend itself against any virus...

Our Vegan Mushroom and Walnut Wellington is filled with sweet and savory flavors and features a crispy, flaky outer texture. This holiday centerpiece is stuffed with so many delicious ingredients, including walnuts, mushrooms, onion, garlic, kidney beans, smoked tofu, tomato paste, carrots, celery, soy sauce, miso, and lots of spices and herbs. Mushroom and Waln ...

Americans could be eating cultivated meat (also known as cell-based, lab-grown, or cultured meat) far sooner than previously expected, as food tech companies receive the "green light" from the Food and Drug Administration. Currently, about 80 percent of consumers are open to trying cultivated meat products, but this week, new research reveals that specific terminology could be the key to

A new study suggests that diets high in ultra-processed foods –– including American favorites such as pizza, french fries, and hot dogs –– can increase the risk of developing cognitive illnesses like dementia. Researchers found that if 20 per...

You probably know that simple carbs allow blood sugar to spike and insulin to signal that any extra energy should be carted off to storage as fat. But what you may not realize is that a healthy diet of mostly plant-based foods should include minimally processed whole grains to help you feel full and provide fiber, nutrients, and even protein. Aside...

Looking for a foolproof recipe everyone will love? This vegan banana bread is the easiest recipe, takes just 10 minutes to prep, and calls for all sorts of holiday flavors including ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. Pop the banana bread in the oven, sit back and relax while the smell of the holidays fills your house. Is Bana...

McDonald's serves over 69 million customers a day in more than 100 countries, selling 2.5 billion burgers a year, or 6.5 million a day. A vast majority of Americans, 85 percent, eat from McDonald's once a year or more. But along with that bee...

Put on your aprons, because these vegan Christmas cookie recipes are about to put you in the mood to bake! From vegan chocolate peppermint cookies to classic vegan gingerbread and easy vegan sugar cookies, here are 20 of our favorite Christmas cookie recipes that will get you in the holiday spirit. The Perfect ...

Dunkin' sells nearly 3 billion doughnuts globally, but the coffee chain's U.S. menu leaves plant-based and vegan customers with few options in the donut department. That's not the case in Chile, where Dunkin' just launched three new vegan doughnuts with the help of The Not Company –– the Chilean food tech brand known as NotCo. Dunkin' teamed up with NotCo's artificial ...

When you go to the supermarket, do you skip the produce section, convinced that all the fresh fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and seeds are pricier food choices for your family? Author Mia Syn, a Registered Dietician in South Carolina, has written a new book, Mostly Plant-Based, which offers easy, affordable recipes that are both nutrient-dense and plant-forward so that you can eat healthy ever