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Seed oils are in baby formula for a reason. Here’s why it matters

Seed oils in infant formula are safe and support brain development. Influencer claims to the contrary misrepresent the research on DHA and omega-6…

Plant-based burger patties and sausages on parchment paper beside bowls of whole plant proteins — cubed tofu, sliced tempeh, brown lentils and black beans — on a light wooden kitchen counter

Unpacking the shift: why consumers are moving away from plant-based meat

Plant-based meat sales have dropped — but shoppers aren't returning to beef. Many are moving to minimally processed alternatives like legumes and tofu.

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

Fish provides EPA and DHA directly; plants provide ALA which converts poorly. Here's what the evidence shows for vegans concerned about omega-3 adequacy.

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What do egg prices have to do with pandemics? Understanding the bird flu crisis

The current egg price crisis isn't just costing consumers more money, it's putting farmers at risk, as well as causing concern for another pandemic.

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