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News & Articles By Coco Somers
06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Jicama, a Low-Calorie Root Vegetable, Linked to Weight Loss and Gut Health Benefits, Dietitians Say
Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), a root vegetable native to Central America, has gained attention among dietitians for its nutritional profile, which may support weight management and digestive health. According to dietitians, the vegetable is low in calories, high in water and fiber and contains prebiotic inulin. Erin Palinski-Wade, a dietitian in New Jersey and author of […]
06/16/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Following Dietary Guidelines May Not Provide Sufficient Flavanols for Heart Benefits
A new study published in the journal Food & Function has found that following standard U.S. and U.K. dietary guidelines for fruit and vegetable intake does not reliably deliver the 500 milligrams (mg) per day of flavanols linked to reduced cardiovascular mortality in a major clinical trial. According to the report, fewer than one in […]
06/15/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Avocado Consumption Linked to Improved Sleep, Study Finds
Adults who ate one avocado daily for six months reported better sleep than those who ate fewer than two avocados per month, according to a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial published by researchers at Penn State University. The study, funded by the Avocado Nutrition Center, is the first to link avocado intake to […]
06/15/2026
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By Coco Somers
Vitamin K in Foods: Sources, Benefits, and Considerations
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin essential for blood clotting and bone health, according to the National Institutes of Health. The nutrient was first identified in the 1920s by Danish researcher Henrik Dam, who observed that chickens fed a cholesterol-free diet developed bleeding tendencies, according to Tieraona Low Dog in the book “Fortify Your Life.” […]
06/14/2026
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By Coco Somers
Clinical Trial Finds Tomato-Soy Juice Reduces Inflammatory Markers in Adults with Obesity
A four-week clinical trial published in the journal Molecular Nutrition & Food Research has found that daily consumption of a tomato-soy juice significantly reduced three pro-inflammatory cytokines in adults with obesity, according to the study report. The randomized crossover trial was conducted at the U.S. Department of Agriculture‘s Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center. Twelve participants […]
06/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Early Egg Introduction Linked to Reduced Allergy Risk in Infants
Introducing eggs to infants at six months of age was associated with an 18% reduction in egg allergies overall, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics. Among children with eczema, the reduction was nearly 40%. The study analyzed data from about 7,200 one-year-old Australian infants, comparing those who received checkups from 2007–2011 (before guideline […]
06/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Watercress: A $2 Leafy Green With High Nutrient Density and Potential Health Benefits
Watercress Ranks as Top Nutrient-Dense Vegetable, According to CDC Watercress, an aquatic leafy green in the mustard family, has been ranked as the most nutrient-dense vegetable by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a report published by the Daily Mail. The CDC gave watercress a perfect score of 100 out of […]
06/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Adding Honey to Tea: Reported Health Benefits and Scientific Context
The practice of adding honey to tea has been a common home remedy for generations, with many consumers reporting benefits ranging from soothing sore throats to providing a natural energy boost. According to a range of reports, honey used in tea is frequently described as a versatile food with potential medicinal uses. Health Benefits Cited […]
06/12/2026
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By Coco Somers
Three Cups of Tea Daily Linked to Lower Heart Attack Risk in Coronary Heart Disease Patients, Study Finds
A new study published in Frontiers in Nutrition found that drinking about three cups of tea per day was associated with a 17 percent lower risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among people with established coronary heart disease (CHD). The study analyzed data from more than 25,000 adults with CHD enrolled in the UK […]
06/10/2026
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By Coco Somers
Honey Consumption Rises as Research Suggests Health Benefits, Experts Note Limitations
Honey’s Growing Popularity and Nutritional Profile Honey has been prized for centuries as both a food and a remedy, according to reports noting its use since ancient times. [1] In recent years, consumer interest has grown as shoppers seek alternatives to refined sugar, with market data indicating rising demand in both the U.S. and UK. […]
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