#fats — Public Fediverse posts
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How Meal Composition Can Influence Your Next Workout 🥬💪
A productive hypertrophy workout begins before you enter the gym.
Your previous meals influence energy availability, digestion, hydration, and recovery, all of which can affect your ability to perform quality repetitions and maintain training intensity.
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Foods that Help You Train Harder for Tomorrow 🥗
Foods that help you train for tomorrow do more than satisfy hunger they help your body recover, restore energy, and prepare for the next workout.
🌾 Choose carbohydrates that restore muscle glycogen
🍖 Include high-quality protein for muscle repair
🥦 Eat antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables
🫒 Use healthy fats to support recovery and overall health
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#News: #UK start-up named after the endangered #sunbear is using precision fermentation to make #palmoil‑like #fats from food side streams 🐻🌴 Their product aims to reduce #deforestation #GHG emissions by up to 90%. #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives
https://www.fdiforum.net/mag/featured/sun-bear-biofuture-scales-low-cost-production-model-for-sustainable-oils/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer -
#News: #UK start-up named after the endangered #sunbear is using precision fermentation to make #palmoil‑like #fats from food side streams 🐻🌴 Their product aims to reduce #deforestation #GHG emissions by up to 90%. #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
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Calorie Dense Foods without Relying on Junk Food 🥘
Calorie-dense foods can make muscle gain easier by helping you increase energy intake without relying on oversized meals or heavily processed junk food.
Foods such as nuts, nut butter, olive oil, avocado, oats, rice, granola, dairy, dried fruit, and smoothies provide useful calories along with protein, carbohydrates, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals.
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Which type of fat should be limited in an asthma diet?
A. Unsaturated fats
B. Trans fats
C. Omega-3 fats
D. Monounsaturated fats
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💁🏻♀️ TIL: 🧈🔬 At #Drexel University, a #food scientist explains how #butter and #margarine differ at the molecular level and why that matters for your #cookies.
Butter’s saturated #fats stack tightly for flaky baked goods, while margarine’s unsaturated fats get chemically rearranged to melt more predictably. The difference comes down to fatty acid chain structure.
#chemistry #baking #triglycerides #molecules #kitchen #cooking #science
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Build a Muscle Gain Plate at Each Meal 🍽️
The plate should match the your training goal, body size, appetite, and progress.
For muscle gain, protein stays consistent, but carbs and fats may need to increase if weight, strength, or energy are not improving.
👉 Start with protein
👉 Add a performance carb
👉 Include color for recovery
👉 Use healthy fats wisely
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Why Muscle Gain Requires More Than Protein 📈
🏗️ Protein builds the muscle, but calories give the body permission to grow
🥯 Carbs fuel better workouts
🥑 Healthy fats support hormones and recovery
🥗 Micronutrients help the body actually use the food.
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Macros Build Muscle for Workout Signals 🥗
The goal is not to eat recklessly, it is to eat enough so performance, recovery, and muscle repair can keep moving forward.
👉 Training sends the message, macros provide the materials
👉 Protein repairs and rebuilds muscle tissue
👉 Carbs fuel better workout performance
👉 Fats support the recovery environment
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Fish oil may be hurting your brain, new study finds https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260426012303.htm
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Eating for Recovery, Not Just Training ❤️🩹
💪 Muscle growth happens after the workout
🍗 Protein supports repair
🥖 Carbs refill your energy tank
🫒 Healthy fats support hormones and inflammation control
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Pre Workout Nutrition for Better Sessions and Better Growth 💪↗️
Muscle growth doesn’t come from the meal itself, it comes from the quality of the training session the meal allows you to produce, and the recovery environment it supports afterward.
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🍗 Start with protein (the “anchor”)
🥖 Add carbs to fuel performance (especially for hypertrophy)
⏱️ Time it to your stomach, not a rigid clock
🥑 Keep fat and fiber “smart” before lifting
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⏰ Nutrient Timing on Rest Days vs Training Days 🔄
Nutrient timing matters because it helps you align nutrition with physiology, not just calories on paper.
🥩 Protein: same target, different “anchors”
🥖 Carbs: performance-fueled vs recovery-managed
🫒 Fats: lower near workouts, higher away from workouts
⏱️ Meal timing: “fuel windows” vs “steady rhythm”
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Fats for Hormones, Joints and Consistency 🥑🫒
Adequate fats help keep the body’s foundation strong, so your training and nutrition plan can actually deliver results
🟢 Fats are raw material for hormone production
🟢 There’s a “sweet spot” more isn’t always better
🟢 Fat quality matters as much as fat quantity
🟢 Consistency over perfection: hit a daily baseline
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Michael G. Meyer zum Standort für neue Oper
Michael G. Meyer ist in Düsseldorf geboren und in Friedrichstadt aufgewachsen. Seit fast 30 Jahren lebt er in Hamm.…
#Duesseldorf #Deutschland #Deutsch #DE #Schlagzeilen #Headlines #Nachrichten #News #Europe #Europa #EU #Düsseldorf #eyer #fats #Germany #i9n #Meyer #Nordrhein-Westfalen #Oper #Staatsoper #udn
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https://www.europesays.com/de/640446/ Michael G. Meyer zum Standort für neue Oper #DE #Deutschland #Düsseldorf #eyer #fats #Germany #i9n #Meyer #NordrheinWestfalen #Oper #Staatsoper #udn
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The Anabolic Breakfast Blueprint 🍳
Building muscle isn’t just about what happens in the gym, it starts with how you fuel your body the moment your day begins.
The Anabolic Breakfast Blueprint focuses on creating a morning meal that supports energy, repair, performance, and long-term consistency.
#anabolic #breakfast #energy #repair #performance #consistency #musclebuilding #musclegrowth #carbs #fats #proteins #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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‘Don’t pour Baileys down the sink!’: Plumbers issue festive warning to avoid Christmas Day disasters
The warning comes from trades platform MyBuilder.com, whose plumbers say the run-up to Christmas is prime time for clogged drains, blocked toilets and emergency callouts. And while the advice might sound comical, the consequences can be anything but.
Think before you sink
From roast dinners to creamy liqueurs, many festive favourites fall into the category of FOGs — fats, oils and greases — which can solidify in pipes and contribute to the dreaded “fatbergs” lurking in our sewers.
“FOGs are really problematic for our drains,” said plumber Mike Flook, who’s dealt with everything from gravy blockages to candlewax poured down the plughole.
“Recently I had a customer who poured candlewax down the sink. It set solid inside the trap — and when I removed it, it was literally the shape of a candle again!”
Flook says DIY fixes often make things worse, especially when sink waste kits are taken apart and reassembled incorrectly.
“I’ve seen customers try to unblock sinks themselves and end up causing leaks or damaging the whole system. One ended up needing a full double bowl waste kit replacement.”
What not to pour down the sink
- Baileys and cream liqueurs: These are classed as FOGs (fats, oils, greases) and can solidify in pipes. Bin it, don’t sink it.
- Meat fat: Leftover fat from roasts cools and hardens in drains, leading to blockages and fatbergs.
- Gravy: Contains both fats and flour — a double threat for your plumbing.
- Coffee grounds: Not a FOG, but notorious for clumping in U-bends. Compost or bin them instead.
Instead of tipping leftovers down the sink, plumbers recommend wrapping them up and binning them — or finding creative ways to reuse them.
If you do accidentally pour a FOG, run hot water for several minutes and add a little soap to help break it down. But avoid chemical drain unblockers, which can damage pipes and rarely work on grease.
Yule log clog — toilet tips for guests
- Check your flush: Make sure toilets are running properly before guests arrive.
- Provide a bin: Prevent guests from flushing wipes, sanitary products or anything that could block the system.
- Watch for strain: Extra use over the Christmas holidays can expose hidden plumbing issues — better to catch them early.
#blockedToilet #christmas #cloggedDrains #fatberg #fats #greases #oils #plumber #plumbing #sewer #toiletTips #whatNotToPourDownTheSink
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Triglycerides in blood: normal values and causes of decrease/increase #triglycerides #fats #diabetes
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The Power of a Balanced Plate 🍽️
Building muscle isn’t just about how much you eat, it’s about how your meals are constructed.
Balanced plates bring protein, carbs, fats, and micronutrients together in the right proportions, creating the ideal environment for energy, performance, and recovery.
#balancedplate #meals #nutrition #diet #carbs #fats #proteins #energy #vitamins #testosterone #production #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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🥦 Simple Grocery Lists for Growth 🛒
Understanding these points matters because muscle growth isn’t built in the gym, it’s built in the thousand small decisions you make outside of it.
🍗 Build Around Protein First (The “Anchor Food” Rule)
🥯 Choose Carb Sources That Fuel Training and Recovery
🫒 Add Healthy Fats for Hormones, Satiety, and Joint Support
🥒 Don’t Forget “Micro-Boosters” (Veggies, Fruits, & Hydration)
#grocerylists #shopping #nutrition #diet #protein #carbs #fats #musclegain
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Anti Inflammatory Eating for Faster Gains 🔥
Understanding these points on anti-inflammatory eating for faster gains is crucial because it connects nutrition, recovery, and long-term muscle growth into one cohesive system.
💪 Inflammation Isn’t the Enemy, It’s About Balance
🍣 Prioritize Omega-3 Fats
🫐 Load Up on Antioxidant-Rich Foods
#musclegain #musclegrowth #inflammation #nutrition #recovery #balance #omega3 #fats #wholefoods #spices #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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Pre Workout: Fueling Blueprint 🥗
Fueling before a workout isn’t just about “not training on an empty stomach” it’s about setting the body up for maximum strength, energy, and muscle growth.
✅ Prioritize Carbs + Protein
✅ Keep Fats & Fiber Low
✅ Timing: 60–120 Minutes Pre-Training
#preworkout #strength #energy #balance #carbs #protein #fats #fiber #timing #hydrates #electrolytes #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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🦠 Terra Oleo’s oil-producing microbes could replace destructive palm oil plantations
#biotechnology #manufacturing #chemistry #food #oil #microbes #palmoil #fats #environment
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Reading Food Labels Without Confusion 📖🤔
Most people underestimate how much they’re eating simply because they don’t realize a package has multiple servings. Knowing serving sizes teaches portion control not restriction, helping you manage energy balance without confusion or guilt.
👉 Start with the Serving Size
👉 Focus on the Big Three: Protein, Carbs, and Fats
#foodlabels #nutrition #diet #servingsizes #protein #carbs #fats #onlinecoach #personaltrainer #onlinefitnesscoach
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Calories In 🆚 Calories Out
There are endless diets, keto, intermittent fasting, paleo but all of them work (or fail) based on this one principle. Knowing calories in vs. calories out keeps you from getting lost in fads.
👉 Calories In = Food & Drink
👉 Calories Out = Energy Burned
#calories #caloriesurplus #caloriedeficit #diet #nutrition #proteins #carbs #fats #weightgain #weightloss #musclerepair #musclegrowth #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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🥦 Understanding Macros for Beginners 🥬
Beginners don’t need to track perfectly, start by learning what foods fall into each macro category and aiming for balance at each meal.
🍗 Protein = Building Blocks
🥯 Carbs = Energy Supply
🥑 Fats = Hormones & Recovery
#calories #macros #proteins #carbs #fats #musclegain #musclegrowth #nutrition #diet #onlinecoach #personaltrainer #onlinefitnesscoach
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4 best A&W menu items for your health, and 4 things a dietitian says you should skip
In its nearly 70 year history in Canada, A&W has cemented itself as a fast food institution as…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Nutrition #Canada #fastfoodfranchise #Fast-food #fats #GettyImages #Health #LyndsayLang #Saturatedfat
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4 best A&W menu items for your health, and 4 things a dietitian says you should skip
In its nearly 70 year history in Canada, A&W has cemented itself as a fast food institution as…
#NewsBeep #News #Health #CA #Canada #FastFood #fastfoodfranchise #fats #GettyImages #LyndsayLang #saturatedfat
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/394046/ 5 Pistachio Benefits & How They Compare To Other Nuts #Antioxidant #fats #Health #heart #Nutrition #Protein #Sleep #UK #UnitedKingdom
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5 Pistachio Benefits & How They Compare To Other Nuts
If only there were a magical food that would melt away belly fat. Alas, that’s not the case,…
#NewsBeep #News #Nutrition #antioxidant #fats #Health #Heart #Protein #Sleep #UK #UnitedKingdom
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Smart Snacks for Beginners 🥒
Snacks can be a healthy addition to your already existing diet and nutrition to get you closer to your nutrition and macro goals!
🍗 Protein First
🍖🥯 Pair Carbs + Protein
🍽️ Portion Control Matters
🥗 Convenience Counts
💧 Hydrate With It
#smartsnacks #nutrition #diet #advice #nutrition #protein #carbs #fats #hydration #convienience #onlinecoach #personaltrainer #onlinefitnesscoach
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🥦 Micronutrients that Matter for Lifters 🥒
Micronutrients matter for lifters because they are essential for unlocking the full potential of your training.
👉 Magnesium – For Muscle Function and Sleep Recovery
👉 Vitamin D – Strength, Hormones, and Bone Health
👉 Zinc – Testosterone, Repair, and Immune Defense
👉 Iron – Oxygen Delivery and Energy Production
#micronutrients #protein #carbs #fats #magnesium #vitamind #zinc #iron #musclegain #weightlifting #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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4 Ways To Hack Your Hunger Hormones, From A Functional MD
Here’s the thing: We’re all about listening to your natural hunger cues. You are the expert of your…
#NewsBeep #News #Nutrition #AU #Australia #fats #guthealth #Health #mbgpodcast #mbgsupplements #Sleep
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How to Build a Balanced Muscle Gain Plate 🍽️
Remember nutrition isn’t just about eating more, it’s about fueling with purpose.
🍗 Prioritize Lean Protein
🍞 Add Quality Carbohydrates
🥑 Include Healthy Fats
🥕🥬 Don’t Forget Fiber and Color
#musclegain #musclegrowth #nutrition #diet #protein #carbs #fats #fiber #vitamins #minerals #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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Do You Need Supplements as a Beginner? 💊
Supplements like whey protein, multivitamins, or creatine can help fill these gaps efficiently.
🥗 Whole Foods Should Be Your Foundation
🗓️ Supplements Don’t Compensate for Poor Habits
🧬 Only a Few Supplements Are Backed by Strong Science
✅ Supplements Can Be Helpful for Convenience
#supplements #calories #diet #macros #wholefood #protein #carbs #fats #habits #creatine #wheyprotein #vitamins #personaltrainer #onlinefitnesscoach
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Balancing Your Plate for Fitness Goals 🍽️
Balancing your plate is about aligning your meals with your fitness goals, whether that’s building muscle, losing fat, boosting performance, or improving recovery.
Muscle gain? Larger portions, especially carbs and protein.
Fat loss? Focus on lean proteins, veggies, and moderate carbs.
#balance #macronutrients #protein #carbs #fats #micronutrients #fiber #portioncontrol #musclegain #fatloss #trainingintensity #recovery #onlinecoach #personaltrainer
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Eating for your Training Phases 🥬📊
Training and nutrition are two sides of the same coin and aligning your nutrition with your training phase is essential for optimizing muscle gain, performance, recovery, and body composition.
🥒🥦 Match Caloric Intake to Training Demands
📈📉 Adjust Macronutrient Ratios Based on Goals
#trainingphases #nutrition #diet #hypertrophy #strength #macros #proteins #carbs #fats #vitamins #micronutrients #musclegain #performance #recovery #onlinecoach
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💪 How Different Types of Fats Influence Muscle Growth
Found in foods like olive oil, avocados, and nuts, monounsaturated fats help reduce inflammation, support heart health, and optimize hormone production, all of which contribute to better muscle recovery and growth.
#musclegain #musclegrowth #fats #healthyfats #saturatedfat #monounsaturatedfat #polyunsaturatedfats #transfats #dietaryfat #hormone #muscleproteinsynthesis #onlinecoach #onlinepersonaltrainer
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How To Tell If Olive Oil Has Gone Bad Yes, olive oil can go bad. Yes, olive oil can go bad. A bot...
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#Food #and #Recipes #Kitchen #Assistant #Oils #Fats
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📈 How to build a Sustainable diet focused on Muscle Gain 💪
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#sustainable #diet #nutrition #goals #goalsetting #carbs #fats #proteins #foodjournal #mealprep #hydration #onlinecoaching
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"Diet is so complex that it is often difficult to draw conclusive evidence from a single study," acknowledged Dr Clemens Wittenbecher. "Our approach of using lipidomics to combine intervention studies with highly controlled diets and prospective cohort studies with long-term health tracking can overcome current limitations in nutrition research."
#lipids #fats #diet #plants #biology #health #medicine #cardiology #research
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Fast Food Triggers Anxiety: University of Colorado-Boulder physiologists report that a high fat diet triggers anxiety. #fats #anxiety #fastfood
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Contrary to common belief, individuals with #diabetes can relish a diverse and balanced #diet that includes #carbohydrates, #proteins, and #fats to meet #dietary goals.
https://indianf.com/7-day-diabetes-meal-plan-for-regulated-blood-sugar/#:~:text=Contrary%20to%20common%20belief%2C%20individuals%20with%20diabetes%20can%20relish%20a%20diverse%20and%20balanced%20diet%20that%20includes%20carbohydrates%2C%20proteins%2C%20and%20fats%20to%20meet%20dietary%20goals. -
Food Without Agriculture
In an article published in Nature Sustainability, researchers write that food production can be more sustainable by focusing less on traditional agriculture and more on alternative methods, like chemical and biological processes.
The article highlights a specific example where dietary fats can be produced with significantly lower CO2 emissions compared to current methods used in palm oil production in Brazil or Indonesia. While acknowledging challenges like potential impacts on agricultural economies and the need for consumer acceptance, the abstract suggests that these new methods could greatly reduce the environmental impact of agriculture, especially in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, land, and water use in the next decade.
Davis, S.J., Alexander, K., Moreno-Cruz, J. et al. Food without agriculture. Nat Sustain (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01241-2
#Research paper in @Nature Sustainability: Dietary #fats can be produced in a lab with significantly lower #CO2 emissions/#climate impact compared to current #palmoil production in #Brazil and #Indonesia #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect https://palmoildetectives.com/2024/01/21/food-without-agriculture/
Share to BlueSky Share to Twitter#Research in @Nature finds switching to lab-produced #palmoil has enormous potential to reduce #GHG emissions, #deforestation, water use. Reducing the climate impact of #agriculture over the decades #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🚫 #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect https://palmoildetectives.com/2024/01/21/food-without-agriculture/
Share to BlueSky Share to TwitterDavis, S.J., Alexander, K., Moreno-Cruz, J. et al. Food without agriculture. Nat Sustain (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01241-2
Abstract
Efforts to make food systems more sustainable have emphasized reducing adverse environmental impacts of agriculture. In contrast, chemical and biological processes that could produce food without agriculture have received comparatively little attention or resources. Although there is a possibility that someday a wide array of attractive foods could be produced chemosynthetically, here we show that dietary fats could be synthesized with <0.8 g CO2-eq kcal−1, which is much less than the >1.5 g CO2-eq kcal−1 now emitted to produce palm oil in Brazil or Indonesia. Although scaling up such synthesis could disrupt agricultural economies and depend on consumer acceptance, the enormous potential reductions in greenhouse gas emissions as well as in land and water use represent a realistic possibility for mitigating the environmental footprint of agriculture over the coming decade. Read original
Plain English Summary of Results
Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates can be made without traditional agriculture by using different carbon sources and a variety of chemical and biological methods. This article compares how much energy each process uses, with some details still uncertain. The processes vary in their continuous or batched nature. The article also discusses the challenge chemical methods face in distinguishing between molecular forms, unlike bioenzymatic methods which are more precise but limited to conditions suitable for life. The focus is on fats because they are simpler to make, have been produced at scale in the past, are a basic calorie source in many foods, and the production of oil crops like soy and palm has a huge environmental impact.
Synthesizing fats from natural gas or air-captured carbon using renewable energy could greatly reduce greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional agriculture. Finally, the potential environmental benefits of synthetic fats are highlighted, showing that replacing a portion of soy and palm oil with synthetic alternatives could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and land use, particularly in countries where these crops are intensively farmed.
Plain English Summary of Discussion Notes
Producing macronutrients without traditional agriculture can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and land use, especially for dietary fats. Even using coal-based electricity for production can be more climate-friendly than some current agricultural methods. Beyond environmental benefits, such as reduced water use and pollution, synthetic foods can improve food security and lessen the need for labor-intensive farming jobs. This opens up possibilities for reforestation and biodiversity improvements.
However, there are challenges. The estimates are based on data that might not capture all relevant factors, and more detailed analysis is needed. The cost of synthetic foods could be higher than agricultural products, and social acceptance is a major hurdle, given the public’s skepticism about synthetic foods and potential unforeseen environmental impacts. The shift to synthetic foods could also impact the global labor force, especially smallholder farmers in the global South, as agriculture employs a significant portion of the world’s workforce.
Synthetic food production could lead to a smaller environmental footprint for agriculture, requiring much less water and can be produced anywhere with the right resources. This could make food systems more resilient but might also create new dependencies. Sustainable synthetic food production would ideally use renewable energy and atmospheric carbon.
Finally, the move towards synthesized foods prompts a reevaluation of humanity’s relationship with nature. The domestication of plants and the Haber-Bosch process for nitrogen fixation were pivotal in human history. Now, with the majority of habitable land and water used for agriculture, synthetic food offers a path to reduce the environmental burdens of agriculture and align food security with ecosystem restoration.
Davis, S.J., Alexander, K., Moreno-Cruz, J. et al. Food without agriculture. Nat Sustain (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01241-2
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New reasons eating less fat should be one of your resolutions #health #nutrition #fats https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240103130936.htm
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#nuts, #seeds, #beans, and #legumes not only provide essential #minerals but also offer #healthy #fats crucial for maintaining #goodcholesterol
https://indianf.com/boosting-good-cholesterol-diet/#:~:text=nuts%2C%20seeds%2C%20beans%2C%20and%20legumes%20into%20your%20diet.%20These%20foods%20not%20only%20provide%20essential%20minerals%20but%20also%20offer%20healthy%20fats%20crucial%20for%20maintaining%20goodcholesterol -
Watch "Americans Are Still Tricked by The Biggest Fib in Food History." on YouTube
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> I made this because butter is way too divisive. It's time for the full story.
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Dear Friends of #Super-food (like #Super-gal without the cloak),
Everywhere in the world there is healthy food and junk feed. If not people die. Healthy #super-food:
1. #Clear #water
2. #Fats - Virginal #olive oil, #Inuit blubber, #Coconut oil, Ghee
3. #Protein - #Beans, #nuts, #seeds, insects, #horses (especially rich and lean race horses), #fish
4. #Grass - #cereals, #rice, #wheat, #oats, #spelt, #corn, #buckwheat
5. #Fruit, #berries, #herbs and #vegetables
6. #Spice
Where I am, we have foods from all over the world, just for our pets. I will be having #porridge with frozen wonky berries for brekkie. A pot of Earl Grey. Maybe an organic egg or two with baked beans and wholemeal bread. Now if I am not a privileged first worlder, I'll eat my boots ... oh wait they are not made of leather, not really food. Junk that!
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"Olive Oil, Butter, And What Else?"
"Recently saw a map where they had divided Europe into butter Europe and olive oil Europe. If this had been a map of the world, what other oils would be on there?" Interesting question from iamsuper in Ask Metafilter, with lots of great answers, and fascinating background from Jane the Brown
https://ask.metafilter.com/374906/Olive-Oil-Butter-and-What-Else
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My whole food plant-based eating is going well. No loose oils, low fat, low carb, no highly processed foods. Rare chips at the beach. I'm 2 weeks off the 2-month experiment, time for neuronal & habit adjustment. No interest in going back.
#winning #WFPBD #health #planetaryhealth #diet #food #vegan #fats #oils #wholefoods #climatechange #climatecrisis #biodiversityloss #extinctioncrisis #extinction #nutrition #dietetics #weightloss #cardiovascular #heartdisease #diabetes #cancer
