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A stylized digital illustration of a high-protein meal spread, featuring various foods like eggs, beef, salmon, cheese, tofu, black beans, broccoli, and couscous, all arranged neatly on colorful plates and bowls—visually highlighting diverse sources of dietary protein from both animal and plant origins.
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The facts about protein: why science says more isn’t always better

The Glucose Goddess claims that we should all aim for 2g of protein per kg of body weight every day. What do the experts think?
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An illustration displays a variety of colorful fruits, including oranges, grapefruit, bananas, papaya, mango, and kiwi, along with some pills and chemical structures drawn in white. This collection of items likely represents sources of folic acid or nutrients relevant to children's health and development.
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Yes, folic acid is synthetic, but that doesn’t mean it’s harming your child’s behaviour

This influencer says folic acid in food sabotages your health, but what if it’s actually doing the opposite?
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An illustration shows a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables arranged on a white surface. Carrots, leafy greens, bell peppers, mangoes, lemons, and eggs are visible. A person's hands rest on the table behind the produce. This selection of foods represents sources of vitamin A or foods relevant to a diet low in this nutrient, a topic discussed in this article.
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There is no evidence that a low vitamin A diet might be beneficial for your health

Cutting out vitamin A isn’t a biohack—it’s a health risk with no scientific upside
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An illustration showcasing various fruits: red apples and yellow pears in a green bowl, red and green pears in a pink bowl, and green grapes in an orange bowl. A small blue bowl contains a pile of white sugar. This image visually represents the comparison between the natural sugars in fruit and processed sugars, a topic likely discussed in the linked FoodFacts.org article. The background features contrasting teal and pink surfaces.
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Don’t listen to this influencer's advice, fruit is not making you fat

It's more likely to have the opposite effect.
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