Are there any health benefits of xanthan gum? When eaten at reasonably high levels, xanthan gum may have some influence on your gut and speed digestive transit. This is because xanthan gum binds with water and swells once eaten; this increases the levels of fluid in the intestine and stimulates the movement of food through … Read more

Straight to The Point The Quince stainless steel cookware set is a high-performing set that heats evenly, maintains temperature, and is easy to maneuver. Made of 5-ply stainless steel, this set comes with two skillets, two saucepans, a sauté pan, a stockpot, and four lids. It’s also priced at $400, which is 50% less than … Read more

Most people have experienced gut discomfort sometimes, but how do you know if you have a specific condition, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Statistics show that about 10% to 15% of Americans have IBS, and almost twice as many are women as opposed to men. So if you find yourself needing to run to … Read more

I look back now and I laugh: How naive I was! To think we could publish an unsalted butter taste test and just walk away from it assuming you would be happy. I remember the day I hit ‘publish’ and the relief I felt as I crossed another item off my to-do list. But that … Read more

There is an active recall in Canada affecting NÜTRL branded tumbler cups, according to the Government of Canada. This is due to potential chemical and ingestion hazards. The 30-ounce stainless steel tumblers were given to consumers as a free promotional gift with the purchase of a 12- or 15-pack of NÜTRL seltzers. These were sold … Read more

Use fresh tomatoes from this summer’s harvest to make these juicy sandwiches. From simple recipes where tomatoes are front and center, to delicious stackers that feature more seasonal produce like avocado, cucumber and eggplant, these sandwiches are satisfying options for lunch or dinner. Our Best Tomato Sandwich features an herbaceous cream cheese spread that readers … Read more

2. Drink black coffee A latte with 100ml cow’s milk can have over double the carbon footprint value of a standard black coffee. For information about the impact of different plant milks look here, in short, they all have a lower impact than dairy milk. 3. Save steak for special occasions A typical 250g steak … Read more

We’ve teamed up with Honest Burgers to give you the ultimate treat this International Burger Day. One lucky entrant will be in with the chance of winning a £150 voucher to spend at Honest Burgers along with an Honest Hoodie, Honest Tote and Honest beanie. Head over to our Instagram page now to enter. Entries … Read more