I've loved this idea since I first heard about it -- high protein and low environmental impact!
"Want to change the world through food? Eat more bugs. Greg Sewitz of Exo explains how and why."
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Riki 9yr In fact in some countries people have already started to adopt edible insects. http://www.cnn.com/2015/07/24/world/edible-insect-food-business/ -
DietID_TeamDietitians 9yr I've had these bars! they are pretty delicious and taste more like food than cliff bars. -
jodavis 9yr @Riki absolutely! Great article. @Rachna ah where'd you find them? -
DietID_TeamDietitians 9yr I've actually never bought them but they usually sample at a lot of food events. Ill find out where to buy them and let you know
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Udi 9yr I also wanna try 'em! Looks like you can buy a box from the website. https://www.exoprotein.com/ -
DietID_TeamDietitians 9yr Exo just raised $4m!
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Udi 9yr Exo special just popped up in my FB feed. 4 bars for $9.99. I'm gonna try it out. https://www.exoprotein.com/sampler-special?utm_source=fbad
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Riki 9yr You are brave 😄
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jodavis 9yr @Udi awesome!
Imperfect > Perfect.
npr.org
"Why are some fruits and veggies born ugly? Fighting off fungus, heat and pests can leave blemishes. Some researchers think these battle scars may actually boost the antioxidant content in produce."
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Riki Don't judge a book / Apple by its cover
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DietID_TeamDietitians #NoFoodWaste! @jodavis - save the date - June 11th and 12th we're working on a little pop up gallery for this very thing!
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jodavis @Rachna date saved :)
Taking school lunches up a notch -- great concept!
fastcoexist.com
"At the Los Angeles Muse School, kids eat a plant-based diet from a kitchen run on solar power."
Does anyone have advice for using up peanut flour? I bought WAY too much on a whim, and can only eat so many smoothies...
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Gwendolyn I didn't know people made peanut flour!!
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jodavis @Gwendolyn they do! Bought it thinking of smoothies and oatmeal, but now I have an excess and am a little tired of those options :)
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Gwendolyn Crazy!
A low calorie liquid diet certainly isn't glamorous or fun, but the potential to reverse T2 diabetes is pretty amazing.
well.blogs.nytimes.com
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Ricky "Though most of those who reversed the disease had had it for less than four years, some had been diabetic for more than eight years." That's pretty encouraging.
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DietID_TeamDietitians This is wild! I've heard plenty of stories of people adjusting their diets more generally and getting rid of all symptoms, but this is fantastic!