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A person comparing two bottles of omega-3 tablets. The one on the left comes from fish, whereas the one on the right comes from plants, relating to the debate about the best sources of Omega-3 fatty acids.

Omega-3 fatty acids: evaluating the role of fish and plant sources

It's true that fish sources of Omega-3 fatty acids are better than most plant-based ones, but fish get their omega's from this super water-plant source

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.

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?

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.

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?

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.

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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