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Grilling plant-based burgers this Memorial Day? Safe cooking temperatures may change
The last thing you want to invite to your Memorial Day cookout is foodborne illness.
May 29, 2023
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Avoid summer E. coli infection with proper burger cooking
The summer cookout brings with it the risk of sickness from bacteria that can end up spoiling more than one meal. Cook hamburgers incorrectly, and you could end up with a case of E. coli.
Jul 18, 2022
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Plant-based doesn't always mean healthy
As we ring in the new year and people announce their resolutions and goals for 2022, many opt for getting healthy, cutting out drinking or starting a new hobby. Vegan magazines and organizations are pushing plant-based diets—calling ...
Jan 3, 2022
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More protein, calories and fat in meat burgers
In the largest-ever nutritional comparison of beef and alternative burgers available to U.S. consumers, a University of Massachusetts Amherst analysis found that packaged beef burgers on average contain more calories, protein, ...
Dec 20, 2021
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How plant-based burgers stack up against meat burgers in protein quality
Plant-based burgers often promise protein comparable to their animal-based counterparts, but the way protein is expressed on current nutrition labels—a single generic value expressed in grams—can be misleading. That's ...
Nov 15, 2021
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Are plant-based burgers better for you?
Plant-based burgers have soared in popularity over the past couple of years. Are these meat alternatives healthier for you than the real thing? Introducing more plant-based foods in your diet is a good thing, says Katherine ...
Sep 23, 2021
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McDonald's launching meatless 'McPlant' burger
Fast food giant McDonald's on Monday announced it was launching a new plant-based burger named the "McPlant" to cater to the growing number of people who do not eat meat.
Nov 10, 2020
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Fast food from these chains is 'packaged in pollution,' report says. Does it matter?
Next time you order a Big Mac, Whopper or Sweetgreen salad, consider this: The wrappers and containers your food comes in have been found to contain toxic chemicals that can contaminate your drinking water, harm wildlife ...
Aug 11, 2020
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Almost a day's worth of calories hidden in fast food meal combos
Tempted to reach for the food delivery app to get your favourite fast food fix during lockdown? New research from The George Institute for Global Health shows some popular fast food chains are serving up almost all your daily ...
May 14, 2020
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Is 'impossible' meat too good to be true?
It sizzles on the grill. But does it fizzle in terms of nutrition? That's the question when it comes to the new plant-based burgers that are flying off grocery store shelves and restaurant tables.
Jan 30, 2020
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