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Honey: The Elixir of life
Few interesting facts Honey is the only insect produced food consumed by humans. Beekeeping, or apiculture, has been practised by humans since 700 B.C. World’s oldest edible honey, approximately 3000 years old, was found during pyramid excavation in Egypt. A honeybee visits 50–100 flowers on a single trip out of the hive. A single honeybee…
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5 Most Common Adulterated Foods in India
adulteration, coffee adulteration, food, food adulteration, ghee adulteration, Health, honey adulteration, immunity, india and food problem, milaawat in food, milawat, milk, milk adulteration, most adulterated food, tea adulterationWhat is food adulteration? Motivated by economic profitability or malicious intent, adding or mixing substandard or harmful substances to food items that may have adverse effect on health is known as food adulteration. Most common of adulterated foods in India include: Milk – India is world’s largest producer and consumer of milk and related products.…
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Food Traceability: An Introduction
Food traceability stands at the cusp of many a contemporary buzz word. It also somehow seems to figure in the lexicon of generally opposing forces: ethics and business, profits and environmental sustainability, disruptive technology and sustaining innovation. Let us glance through the what, why, and how of it, prior to arriving at the way it…
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‘Plantmade’ at The Future of Protein Summit, 2019
Plantmade was selected among the few alternate protein companies in India to present their, product, mission and business plan in front of various who’s and who from the
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What Do We Mean By “Fitness”?
We all have different definitions of Fitness and wellness. In this blog, I share my insights, experiences and journey of holistic fitness while acknowledging that I have a much longer way to go and that you might not even be
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My Own Rulebook of Holistic Fitness
In my previous blog, I had discussed how logical pursuit of happiness is fitness and it is extremely personal. One has to make their fitness regime according to their desires
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Logical Pursuits of Happiness=Fitness
In My last blog, I had talked about holistic fitness and discussed in detail physical, mental and spiritual fitness. They are nothing the fitness of body, mind and soul. In this
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Gaumutra: The Scientific Desi Dawa
Cow urine since ancient times has been used to treat various ailments. Cow urine has got a special in Ayurveda and in fact other traditional medical sciences as well. But
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Rich Plant Sources of B12: Busting The Myths
In our previous blog on B complex, we shared that B12 is not found in plant-based sources. Hence vegetarians, need to resort to dairy products, fortified cereals or
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Bone Health: Keeping Your Bones Healthy and Strong
Although, the rate varies at different stages in life and gets slowed with old age. Our body makes new bone tissues and it keeps absorbing old bone tissues. Our body needs