Nutrition

Nutrition

Nutrients, nourishments and related science for the healthy growth and maintenance of the human body and living organisms.

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obesity

Health care; Nutrition

Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health, leading to reduced life expectancy and/or increased health ...

soylent

Health care; Nutrition

Soylent is a bland shake filled with every micro- and macro-nutrient one needs to survive. The idea of creating this according to the creator, Rob Rhinehart is: independence from the financially ...

protein isolate

Health care; Nutrition

Whey protein isolates have the base component, water, removed and are generally lactose and cholesterol free. This makes the protein 90% concentrated by weight. The benefits of whey isolates over ...

goat's milk protein

Health care; Nutrition

Like protein derived from cow's milk, the two major proteins in goat's milk are casein and whey. Some people are allergic to a specific casein protein in cow's milk; this has prompted the recent ...

egg protein

Health care; Nutrition

Egg protein is still one of the highest-quality proteins available. It is virtually devoid of carbs and fat, and it is readily digested and absorbed. It is a great pre- and postworkout protein. ...