Diet Science

Get the latest news and information on health with organic chemist and nutritonist Dee McCaffrey who lost 100 pounds by staying away from processed foods.

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New research shows Ketogenic Diets May Increase Your Diabetes Risk and Shorten Your Life Span

Posted October 1, 2018

A study published in the Journal of Physiology found that animals fed a ketogenic diet were at a much greater risk of becoming insulin resistant than...

What is Powdered Oil?

Posted September 24, 2018

Have you seen something called powdered olive oil or powdered sunflower oil on an ingredient list lately?  How does an oil become a powder?  Listen...

Lots to Love About Lupin

Posted September 17, 2018

Over the last 20 years, scientists have been studying the nutrient content and health benefits of an ancient legume called lupin.  Listen in this week...

Can Your Saliva Help Change the Taste of Bitter Leafy Greens?

Posted September 3, 2018

Why do humans instinctively dislike bitter foods?  How can we learn to love them?  Listen in this week as Dee discusses a new study showing how proteins...

Water Kefir: A Sweet Fizzy Probiotic Drink

Posted August 27, 2018

Water kefir is a non-dairy, caffeine-free sparkling probiotic beverage that's a great alternative to soda.  Listen in this week as Dee explains the...