For some, it's pumpkin-carving season while for others it's Halloween. Some individuals start thinking about what they'll wear for Halloween in the fall, while others begin plotting out their jack-o'-lantern designs. Candles in pumpkins are so last year. Holiday decorations, costumes, haunted houses, ugly sweaters, and carved pumpkins seem to get more elaborate every [...]
Why Japanese Women Don’t Get Old or Fat
Japanese Eating Habits It’s no secret that Japanese people are some of the healthiest in the world. The diet of Japan is one that lends itself well to low-calorie eating in small portions, with healthy foods that promote strong bones, muscles, and internal organ systems. But have you ever thought about just what it is about Japanese eating habits and Japanese living that makes [...]
Insane Desserts You Have To Try Right Now
Kiss your diet goodbye because it's time for dessert! You're going to want to unbuckle your belts for these ones because we've listed some of the craziest and most intense desserts around. From insane milkshakes to rolled ice cream, these treats will surely satisfy any sweet crazing you've ever had or will have. Black Tap Milkshake Credit: Black Tap Craft Burgers & [...]
Attention Chocolate-Lovers: These Facts Will Make Your Day
Even if you're not a sweet-tooth, we all enjoy the occasional piece of chocolate at the end of a long day. Chocolate, in all its forms, is one of the greatest inventions out there - but how much do we really know about it? Here are some random, but amusing facts about chocolate - in case you have a couple of free minutes and you want to take your mind off your daily troubles. [...]
The Results Are In: These Are the Best Burgers in the World
There are two kinds of people in the world - burger people and pizza people. If you belong to the first category, you've come to the right place. A burger with a side of fries is the ultimate meal for many of us, and there's almost nothing that says "America" like a good burger. Even vegetarians couldn't live without their veggie burger. Some people would travel for miles in [...]
25 Facts About Pizza You Need To Know
Pizza Hut in Space funnyjunk Pizza Hut made a pizza delivery to the International Space Station in 2001. They paid the Russians $1 million to transport the Pizza and even made a commercial from it. 3D Printed Pizza digitaltrends NASA is developing 3D printers that can print pizzas for astronauts. Starting by printing a sheet of dough, this food synthesizer is [...]
Edible Art: How to Plate Your Food So It’s Irresistible
How Soursop Fruit And Leaf Can Be Used To Cure Cancer Completely
Soursop also known as graviola contains significant amounts of vitamin C, vitamin B1 and vitamin B2. The fruit and it leaf is one of the killer cancer fruits apart from curing cancer it also has so many other health benefits. It can ease stomach upset, rheumatism, Insomnia, Leprosy and so many others diseases. According to Wikipedia: "Overall, there is no evidence to show [...]
The List Of Top 50 Nigerian Foods And Their Ingredients
Nigerian foods and their ingredients, this list comprises foods from different tribes in Nigeria. There are many foods in Nigeria with different ways of preparing them, but we will be writing about 50 types of Nigerian foods and their ingredients. The List Of Top 50 Nigerian Foods 50. Yam And Beans Porridge Ingredients: Yam, beans, palm oil, fresh pepper, [...]
Pictures from Classic McDonald’s Restaurants from the 80s and 90s
Do you remember the days when you’d beg mom and pop to take you to McDonald’s? Back then, dining in was a treat, and if memory serves right, the fast-food restaurant was especially child-friendly. Even though the food remains relatively untouched over the last four decades, there’s something about the overall vibe that has changed for the worse. Take a stroll with us through [...]
Benefits Of Garlic And It Side Effects
Garlic is one of healthiest food in the world, it is beneficial for the young, old and pregnant women. Garlic is rich in antioxidants, low in calories and a powerful healer, the body-strengthening effects of this herb is due to its active ingredient allicin. You can eat it raw or boiled, but don't boil it for more than 20 minutes so as not to lose the nutrients. Benefits of [...]
Top 10 Foods And Fruits That Will Help You Lose Weight Fast
Have you been struggling with your body weight for sometimes now? You have tried all manner of pils and weight lose exercises but nothing seems to work. Relax - there is nothing to worry about. Here the top 10 fruits and vegetables that will help you lose that weight and they are very delicious. You can only ignore it if you don't want to lose weight fast. Bananas Bananas are [...]
Simple And Effective Weight Loss Solutions That Will Help You Burn That Extra Fat
Weighing less and being healthy do not always go hand in hand. Creating muscle causes an increase in density of the weight a person carries and can result in weight gain in someone who is building muscle as they burn fat. Losing muscle can harm your body, and you must try to lose weight the right way. Follow the tips presented here to attain your health, fitness and weight loss [...]
Top 10 Nigerian Foods That Will Get You Salivating
Top ten Nigerian foods and their ingredients, as we all know Nigeria is a country blessed with different types of ethnic groups with their different cultures and their different ways of preparing foods that will make you salivate anytime any day. A woman who can cook very well in Nigeria is considered to be a great home keeper. This list of top 10 Nigerian foods that we are [...]
How to know if you’re drinking enough water?
Water is the most vital component of your body and every single cell depends on it. We need water to help eliminate wastes and toxins, carry nutrients and oxygen to cells, help act as a cushion for your nervous system, keep joints lubricated, regulate our body temperature and, most importantly, keep body cells hydrated. Yet the question still remains. How much water should you [...]
NAFDAC confiscated N5billion fake drugs in two months
Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr Paul Orhii, has disclosed that the agency had confiscated fake medical products worth more than N5 billion in the last two months. Orhii made the disclosure in Akure, the Ondo State capital at the weekend during the 37th International Conference and Annual General Meeting of the [...]
How to stay healthy by eating Apples
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, they say. There could be no truer statement than this seeing as the apple contains certain nutrients that help to keep our health in check. Eating one apple a day can so positively affect our health that we may not need to visit a physician in a long time. The apple is a fruit in the rose family. It is made up of 17% of fiber and 11% of [...]
Watermelon and weight loss
Nutritionists have confirmed that the best way to loose weight is to eat more of fruits and vegetables, reduce the intake of fats and exercising. We shall explore some benefits of one of the best fruits that can help one to lose fat while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Watermelon and weight loss go together. This is because, if you are looking for a cheap and healthy way to [...]
Why you must eat one Avocado a day
An average male adult needs up to 2500 calories a day to stay healthy, while the average female adult needs about 2000 calories a day. The best and balanced diet for a day, is one which is made up of 45-65 percent of carbohydrates, 35 percent protein and the rest of the nutrients should come from other classes of food. Fats are also important for maintaining a healthy [...]
The Nutritional Benefits of Cucumbers
The Cucumis Sativus, generally known as Cucumber is one of the world's healthiest foods. It belongs to the botanical family called curcubitaceae (same as melons and squashes). If you are looking to shed some weight, then you are in the right place. Here are a few things you need to know about cucumbers: History Cucumber is believed to have originated from west Asia, [...]
Bizarre Foods People Actually Eat
[one_half padding="0 15px 0 0"][/one_half][one_half_last padding="0 0 0 15px"] Fried Spider Fried spider is a delicacy in Cambodia. This specialty snack is a popular attraction for tourists. The spiders are bred in holes in the ground in villages north of Skuon, or foraged for in nearby forestland, and fried in oil. The spiders are a species of tarantula called "a-ping" in [...]