January’s Food for thought…
January’s Food for thought…
- CSIRO in race with Dutch corporate giant DSM to get low emissions cattle feed to market
- What humanity should eat to stay healthy and save the planet
- Protein is not protein. Here’s why
- Is some saturated fat better for health than we think?
CSIRO in race with Dutch corporate giant DSM to get low emissions cattle feed to market - from ABC News. Australian and Dutch organisations are racing against time to produce a commercially viable feed additive that will cut GHG emissions from cattle and help the industry to reach net zero goals. Read the article
What humanity should eat to stay healthy and save the planet - from Nature.com. An interesting article by Gayathri Vaidyanathan about researchers’ pursuits to work out what this might look like around the world. Read the full article
Protein is not protein. Here’s why - short video that may be of interest following the current debate on whether the world should move to a more plant-based diet. The video from Peter J. Ballerstedt PhD is all about different proteins, protein quality, & Digestible Indispensable Amino Acid score (DIAAS)
Is some saturated fat better for health than we think? - from BBC. Over many years dairy products have been highlighted as unhealthy due to their saturated fat content. However, a new international study which has followed over 4000 Swedish 60-year-olds for 16 years, suggests that some of these saturated fats might actually protect against, not contribute to, heart disease. Read the article