Pinoy food technologies, resources, news and reviews. Includes food safety and health issues
Some soy sauce might have 3-MCPD! The condiment is made by fermentation of soya. Then it is sold as concentrate or ready to use products. However, there is a faster and more economical way of production, the acid hydrolysis of protein. The process is carried out by mixing soya with hydrochloric acid and heating afterwards. [...]
There are two ways to drink the favorite juice. Method one, sip it directly from the brim of glass or bottle mouth. Method two, get a drinking straw, place it in juice and sip. Why use straw if it can be sipped directly? Drinking straws are disposable and will add to Earth’s file of garbage. [...]
I was standing at front of hospital emergency room. A guard near me was listening for instruction of his boss through a two way radio. The instruction was simple. Inspect all the baggage of visiting people. A body inspection should also be done. Any form of commercial milk should be confiscated. The one carrying the [...]
There are several sources of protein for animal feed. The meat meal, fish meal, poultry by-product meal, blood meal and feather meal. Bone is included as source of calcium. A cow might be eating an organ of his own kind unknowingly. Perhaps he would not eat such if he knew. Protein sources are by-products of [...]
Dog is one of the meats I do not want to eat. Here are the reasons: 1) It is against the law. Eating of animal pets and wildlife is against the law. Dog is one of them. Fine and imprisonment awaits for violators. 2) Dogs are greedy, eating human poop. They did is yuck, eating [...]
The viand was tinola. I hurriedly went to dining to table to eat. I sipped some soup. The taste was so good. After several scoop, all I got were papaya slices and soup. No chicken meat? Mom said, “Sorry, the chicken escaped!” I got it. It was a tinola with no chicken meat. She probably [...]
The most neglected part of any commercially prepared food is the ingredient list. We prefer a brand over the other due to its popularity. We never consider the product ingredient list. The more we ignore the ingredient list, the more we cannot see the hidden gmo’s in food products. I am not emphasizing not to [...]
