Pinoy food technologies, resources, news and reviews. Includes food safety and health issues
I caught a cold last month and my ears always felt clogged. It was really hard when my ears were clogged, I can barely hear what my hubby was talking about. She got a low voice. Brother then advised me to chew chewing gum. Doctors said that it can help loosen clogged ears. Then I [...]
I went to sari-sari store to bought an egg. I asked the store owner about its class base on weight. Ano po and size nito manang? The store owner told me it was a large egg. I went home and weighed it on my small digital weighing scale. The egg weighed 45 grams. Then I [...]
Clifford Duran invented the Wondermin alkaline powder. It is made from mineral stones from the mountains of Sierra Madre. To use as dengue cure, add two tablespoon powder in 1 liter of drinking water and drink. He claimed that it cures dengue by increasing blood platelet count and decrease fever. He even got some test [...]
Add a little more! Nestle® Coffee Mate has Zero grams trans fat! Food product which contains less than 0.5g trans fat can claim zero grams trans fat on their label. The declaration is allowed due to fact that trans fat in small amount is hard to measure. In case you consume ten foods with zero [...]
Its a beverage bottle but I often see people using it for container of vinegar, 2T motor oil and gas fuel. There is no harm using it for vinegar, juice, fish sauce and other food commodities. But using it as container for gas fuel and other dangerous substance is another story. Someone might mistaken it [...]
My uncle is an egg dealer. I and my mother loves buying broken eggs from him. Not literally broken, just eggs with small crack. The good reason is price. Regular eggs cost 5.5 pesos per piece while we can buy slightly cracked eggs three for ten pesos. Thanks to fragile egg shells! he he! Aside [...]
If you are curious enough, you have noticed the small triangle printed on packaging labels. These are very common in mineral waters, energy drinks, juice and soda beverages. Aluminum, glass type packaging are reusable. They can be used as food container repeatedly. However, its not true for plastic and paper type packaging. We know that [...]
