Category Healthiness

Explore the health suitability of ingredients, recipes and snacks

Are pretzels acidic?

Are Pretzels Acidic or Gentle on Your Stomach?

Pretzels are a beloved snack enjoyed by people around the world. Whether you prefer soft or crunchy, plain or seasoned, they offer a satisfying and delicious munching experience.  But have you ever wondered about their acidity and thought, “Are pretzels…

Can Vanilla Extract Kill You? The Truth!

Can Vanilla Extract Kill You? The Truth!

You might have heard some alarming rumors about vanilla extract being dangerous or even lethal. But before you toss out that bottle of vanilla extract in your pantry, let’s clear the air and understand the reality behind this claim. The…

What Parts of Bok Choy Are Good For Eating and Cooking?

What Parts of Bok Choy Do you Eat?

Bok choy, also known as Chinese cabbage, is a leafy green vegetable that has gained popularity for its mild flavor and versatility in various cuisines. But when you’re faced with a bok choy bunch, you might wonder: which parts of…

Can you Eat Popcorn with C. diff?

Is it Safe to Eat Popcorn with C. diff?

Popcorn is a classic, crunchy snack that many of us love, especially during movie nights or as a tasty treat. But what if you’re facing a bacterial infection known as Clostridioides difficile, or simply C. diff?  Is it safe to…

Is it Safe to Eat Cheese with C. diff?

Is it Safe to Eat Cheese with C. diff?

Clostridioides difficile or C. difficile, commonly known as C-Diff, is a bacterium that can cause a range of gastrointestinal issues, from mild diarrhea to severe inflammation of the colon. It’s a concern for many, especially those with weakened immune systems…

Black Rice Vs Wild Rice: Which is Better for You?

Black Rice vs. Wild Rice: Which is Healthier?

In this most detailed guide, I’ll compare 2 rice types, black rice, and wild rice, for their taste, texture, cooking methods, price, and healthiness (above all). This comparison will help you better choose between black rice and wild rice.  Key…