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Interview with Jimmy Moore

thumbnail About two months ago, I did an interview with Jimmy Moore of the Livin' la Vida Low Carb internet empire. I hardly remember what we ta...

In Search of Traditional Asian Diets

thumbnail It's been difficult for me to find good information on Asian diets prior to modernization. Traditional Chinese, Taiwanese and Japanese d...

Low Micronutrient Intake may Contribute to Obesity

thumbnail [2013 update: I'm skeptical of the idea that micronutrient insufficiency/deficiency promotes obesity.  Although the trial discussed belo...

New Layout

thumbnail I thought I'd spruce the place up a bit! Let me know what you think in the comments.

Nitrate: a Protective Factor in Leafy Greens

thumbnail Cancer Link and Food Sources Nitrate (NO3) is a molecule that has received a lot of bad press over the years. It is thought to promote dige...

Fermented Grain Recipes from Around the World

thumbnail In my last two posts on grains, I described how traditional food processing methods make grains more nutritious and digestible ( 1 , 2 ). I...