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The Evolution of Our Everyday Foods
The tomato we eat today wasn’t always juicy red, and bananas didn’t use to be seedless. The orange or golden tomato is thought to be the...
Oforiwaa vivian
12 minutes ago6 min read
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The Truth About “Healthy” Foods: Are You Being Misled by Labels?
The next time you pick up a bag of chips, a carton of “natural” juice or a bottle of “low-fat” yogurt, be skeptical. Food companies...
The Food Scientist
2 hours ago9 min read
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Simple & Tasty Wele Stew Recipe
Wele stew is one of the best comfort dishes in Ghana. The wele is cleaned, boiled until it is soft, and then stewed with tomatoes,...
Hawa Issaka
Apr 231 min read
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Are You Aware of the Toxicity of Some Artificial Food Dyes Found in Children's Candies?
What are Food Dyes? The majority of artificially colored foods are made using synthetic petroleum-based chemicals known as dyes, which...
Hawa Issaka
Mar 145 min read
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Easy vegetable egg stew recipe
Egg stews, known also as "egg sauce" in some West African countries, are popular dishes with a variety of regional variations, often...
Hawa Issaka
Mar 122 min read
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Food Fraud And Consumer Health: Who Pays And Who Loses?
This article delves into the various forms of food fraud, its implications, and potential solutions to combat this pervasive problem.
Abdallah Yussif
Mar 43 min read
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NATURAL SPICES AND THEIR HEALTH BENEFITS
Natural spices are aromatic plant-based compounds primarily used to enhance the flavour of food. They are typically derived from the...
Oforiwaa vivian
Feb 245 min read
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Blood Group Dieting:The myth and the truth.
I never knew about the existence of this topic until recently when I was on a 'troski' and I overheard a lady advising her friend on the...
Elikem Folivi Tayko
Feb 194 min read
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How to make fluffy pancakes
Fluffy pancakes are a type of pancake that is characterized by a light, airy texture. To achieve this fluffiness, the right ingredients...
Hawa Issaka
Feb 192 min read
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Are We Trading Our Health For Fast Foods?
Fast food has slowly crept into every nook and cranny of our society over the last decade. Something that initially started as a simple waak
Hawa Issaka
Jan 318 min read
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GHANAIAN SUGAR (SWEET) BREAD ROLLS RECIPE
Ghanaian sugar bread is a beloved staple, known for its soft, slightly sweet texture and rich aroma.
Hawa Issaka
Jan 292 min read
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Eating Smart: How Food Choices Can Influence Your Medications (Food and Drug interactions)
Knowing the importance of a balanced diet and prescribed medications are key to us staying healthy.
Abdallah Yussif
Jan 103 min read
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Easy, yummy Ghanaian sandwich recipe
The club or clubhouse sandwich which traditionally consisted of bread (traditionally toasted) filled with sliced cooked poultry, fried bacon
Hawa Issaka
Jan 81 min read
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Asana drink recipe
Asaana, also known as Liha or Aliha, is a non-alcoholic, caramelized corn drink made from fermented corn and caramelized sugar. It...
Hawa Issaka
Dec 16, 20241 min read
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Ghanaian Okra stew recipe
Okra stew is a traditional Ghanaian dish prepared with tomatoes, red palm oil, onions, spices, and finely chopped okra, and is often...
Hawa Issaka
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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All You Have to Know About Scombroid Poisoning: How It is Killing us Slowly
Allergic reactions usually impact individuals with a known history of allergies to the specific food item. But, scombroid poisoning can...
Oforiwaa vivian
Dec 13, 20245 min read
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DO YOU KNOW ILLEGAL MINING (GALAMSEY) IS A THREAT TO FOOD SAFETY AND SECURITY
Galamsey is the term used to describe illegal small scale mining in Ghana, especially for gold.
Hawa Issaka
Dec 7, 20247 min read
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Understanding the Science and Health Impacts of Coffee Consumption
Coffee's flavor isn't simply a matter of origin or roast; it's a carefully orchestrated interplay of hundreds of volatile and non-volatile c
Abdallah Yussif
Dec 5, 20244 min read
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SOBOLO DRINK RECIPE
Sobolo, also known as bissap in other West African countries, is a hibiscus based drink that has deep cultural roots in Ghana and other part
Hawa Issaka
Dec 4, 20241 min read
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Non-destructive authentication of melon seed (Cucumeropsis mannii) powder using a pocket-sized near-infrared (NIR) spectrophotometer with multiple spectral preprocessing
Plant proteins play a major role in human nutrition, especially in developing countries where it is needed to utilize proteins from all acce
Elikem Folivi Tayko
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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